The W187 was Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of automobiles, buses, coaches, and trucks. Mercedes-Benz is a division of its parent company, Daimler AG...

's line of six-cylinder luxury cars in the early 1950s. It was sold as a sedan, coupe

Coupé

A coupé or coupe is a closed car body style , the precise definition of which varies from manufacturer to manufacturer, and over time...

, and cabriolet, all with the 220 model name. Introduced at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 1951, the 220 sedan was replaced by the W105

Mercedes-Benz W105

The Mercedes-Benz W105 is a part of The "Ponton" family. It was produced from 1956 to 1959 with a conventional, watercooled four stroke, reciprocating piston type with 6 cylinders engine.-History:...

/W180

Mercedes-Benz W180

The Mercedes-Benz W180 is a 6-cylinder sedan, coupé, and convertible made from 1954 to 1959. The models associated with the W180 chassis code were the 220a and 220S...

 line in 1953. The coupe and cabriolet lasted until August 1955.

All 220s used a 2.2 L (2195 cc/133 in³) straight-6

Straight-6

The straight-six engine or inline-six engine is a six-cylinder internal combustion engine with all six cylinders mounted in a straight line along the crankcase...

 engine producing 80 hp DIN (86 SAE) (60 kW). The styling was similar to the 170 S

Mercedes-Benz W136

The Mercedes-Benz W136 was Mercedes-Benz's line of four-cylinder automobiles from the mid-1930s into the 1950s. It became the foundation on which the company rebuilt after World War II because the tooling had survived Allied bombing....

 except that the headlights were integrated into the fenders for a slightly more modern look. Two different cabriolet models were built, but they only sold 1,278 and 997 for the "A" (two-door) and "B" (four-door) versions, respectively.

The saloon went out of production in May, 1954; the Cabriolet models soldiered on for another 15 months, now equipped with the new W180

Mercedes-Benz W180

The Mercedes-Benz W180 is a 6-cylinder sedan, coupé, and convertible made from 1954 to 1959. The models associated with the W180 chassis code were the 220a and 220S...

 220a's engine. Also, a Cabriolet A-based Coupé became available at that time.

Models:

• 1951–1954 220 sedan
• 1951–1955 220 cabriolet (A and B models)
• 1954–1955 220 coupe

Cabriolet A: 145 km/h (90.1 mph)
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| Price (Germany):
Saalon
Saloon w/fabric sunroof
Cabriolet A
Cabriolet B
Coupé
Coupé w/steel sunroof:  || align="center" | DM 11,925
DM 12,525


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DM 18,860
DM 15,160
DM 20,850
DM 22,000
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