A defining moment in performance sedan history, the Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG arrives at Model Citizen as a meticulously crafted 1:18-scale diecast model by Norev. Representing the very first official collaboration between Mercedes-Benz and AMG, this replica captures the understated aggression and refined engineering that made the C36 a blueprint for every AMG sport sedan that followed.

Finished in deep gloss black, this fully opening model reveals a richly detailed interior and engine bay, delivering the level of authenticity serious collectors expect. For enthusiasts of 1990s German performance, this is an essential piece—an era-defining car rendered with precision and restraint.

Orders ship from our California facility within 1–2 business days, and every purchase is protected by our 30-day return policy.

Product Overview 

Product Type: Collectible scale model car
Vehicle: Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG
Color: Black

Scale: 1:18
Approximate Length: ~10 inches (25.4 cm)
Material: Diecast metal
Manufacturer: Norev
Item Number: 183381
Display: Window box
Condition: New in original manufacturer packaging
License: Officially licensed Mercedes-Benz product

Key Collectible Features

• Opening hood, doors and trunk

• Precisely proportioned W202 body with authentic AMG styling cues

• Highly detailed engine compartment

• Realistic interior with accurate textures and controls

• Poseable steering and rubber tires

• Produced by Norev, a respected name in high-quality diecast replicas

Historical Background: Mercedes-Benz and AMG Make It Official

Launched in 1995, the C36 AMG marked the beginning of AMG as an in-house performance division of Mercedes-Benz. Hand-assembled and factory-backed, it combined discreet styling with serious performance—capable of 155 mph while maintaining everyday usability. This model captures that quiet confidence, representing a pivotal shift in Mercedes-Benz history and the birth of the modern AMG lineage.

Frequently Asked Collector Questions

Does this model have opening parts?
Yes. This diecast metal model has an opening hood, four opening doors, and opening trunk, all of which reveal a remarkable level of detail.

Does it include a display case?
No. This model comes in Norev's modern white window box with partial styrofoam surround for a balance of display friendliness and safe shipping.

Is the model new?
Yes. It is brand new and unopened in Norev’s original packaging.

How quickly does it ship?
Orders ship from our California warehouse within 1–2 business days.

Who This Model Is Ideal For

• 1:18 scale model car collectors

• Mercedes-Benz and AMG enthusiasts

• Fans of 1990s performance cars

• Not intended for children under 14 years - not a toy

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✅ 30-day return policy