Revealed: Reason - How Rs 1109-cr Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé became world's most expensive car

A Mercedes-Benz product has become the world's most expensive car! Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé was sold for a record price for whopping Rs 1109 crore.

A Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé from 1955 has been sold at auction for a record price of 135 million EUR to a private collector.

The reason why it fetched whopping amount of 135 million EUR in an auction is that this icon of automotive history is an absolute rarity – one of just two prototypes built at the time.

The second original 300 SLR Coupé remains in company ownership and will continue to be displayed at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart.

The most valuable car of the world - The 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé sold for a record price to establish Mercedes-Benz Fund.

Named after its creator and chief engineer, Rudolf Uhlenhaut, it is considered to be one of the finest examples of automotive engineering and design by automotive experts and enthusiasts worldwide.

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