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Mercedes-Benz Type 290 (W 18) / 290 lang (W 18 II)
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About 7,500 exemplars of the Mercedes Benz type 290 and 290 lang were manufactured. The illustrated vehicle is a Mercedes-Benz type 290 cabriolet D which was made from 1933 to 1936.
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The Mercedes-Benz type 290 lang (long) was manufactured from 1934 to 1937. This one was photographed in Orleans. Most probably, it was the vehicle of the commander of a Luftwaffe battalion.
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Besides the various cabriolets, a limousine with four doors and the illustrated Pullman-Limousine was offered based on the chassis of the Mercedes-Benz type 290 lang.
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The chassis of the Mercedes Benz type 290 passenger car was so solid that some of them were converted to light lorries.
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