The second half of the 1950s gave Mercedes customers an exciting line of new cars that offered them everything from the frugal 180 diesel to the iconic 300SL. Every 180D driver felt deep in the genes of his ponton a bit of the technical brilliance of a 300SL Gullwing. This 270-page book was updated in November 2017 and gives you all the essential facts about the ponton and 190SL/300SL series. It is one of over twenty-five books/e-books by the author about Mercedes cars. And these are some of the topics covered:
you can read about the complete development and history of each model from the 180D to the 300SL roadster
chassis number and data card are explained in great detail
it deals with rare cars such as the South African 180 "Bakkie