This 1936 Phillips Berlina Mercedes Benz 540K Replica has a 350 C.I. V8 w/ Rochester 4BBL Carb,350 Turbo Transmission,I.R.S. w/ 2.72:1 Ratio,15%26#8221; Chrome Wire Wheels w/ White Wall Radials,Dark Blue Leather Interior,Pioneer AM/FM/CD Stereo,Power Windows, Power Locks, Cruise Control,T-Tops, Tilt/ Telescoping Wheel,Power Steering, Power 4 Wheel Disc Brakes,Dual Horns, Spot Lights,Dual SideMercedes commissioned Erdmann & Rossi to produce a special show car for the 1935 Barcelona exhibition based upon their 500K. One of the visitors was King Ghazi of Iraq, who expressed his desire to buy the car and MB built another (540K) car powered by a Straight 8-cyl 5018cc supercharged (180hp) engine with a 4/5-speed manual transmission as a special order and the car was shipped to Iraq.
A 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster took home Best in Show, part of the Patterson Collection. You’ll spot vehicles like the Alfa Romeo 8C circa 1930s, the Lincoln K Series, Vanderbilt cup