Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse [W116]

Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse [W116] in Star 80, Movie, 1983

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin: — Made for: USA

Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
karoomay ◊ 2018-12-05 15:07	More of the front seen here: Makes me wonder why an Auto Expo showcasing seemingly brand new cars would display an older W116 S-Klasse model when the newer W126 generation was already out by then. -- Last edit: 2018-12-05 22:15:51
carobserver ◊ 2018-12-05 22:23	karoomay wrote More of the front seen here: Makes me wonder why an Auto Expo showcasing seemingly brand new cars would display an older W116 S-Klasse model when the newer W126 generation was already out by then. maybe were leftovers and trying to be sold in a auto show.....
Ingo ◊ 2018-12-05 22:51	karoomay wrote ... Makes me wonder why an Auto Expo showcasing seemingly brand new cars would display an older W116 S-Klasse model when the newer W126 generation was already out by then. This "Auto Expo" doesn't look professional. It looks more like presentations, as we private classic car clubs make on classic car shows. -- Last edit: 2018-12-05 22:52:07
Buc84 ◊ 2018-12-05 23:48	I think the scene was supposed to have been set in the then recent past? (1978-80) There's another car in the background of the thumbnail (A Datsun coupe) that is a model from the late '70s. -- Last edit: 2018-12-05 23:50:13