Americans are no strangers to European cars. In certain parts of particular cities, Audis, BMWs, and Ferraris are common sites. However, the Mercedes-Benz you see here is a little more Euro than a lot of cars on American roads.

Will this 1955 Mercedes 300SL Gullwing go for astronomical figures at auction? We’ll have to wait just a few weeks to find out.

Some cars can be considered modern classics. For example, take forum member LakeShow23‘s 2014 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Edition 507.

Daniel Monti’s 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL has been in his family for 30 years. Clearly, the two-seater has been loved.

Current market trends summed up by an old S-Class and a vanity plate that says, “Wall ST.”

In the 2000s, cars such as the Porsche Carrera GT and Ferrari Enzo were all engine – and no hybrid power. Others were, too, but they had a little extra. For instance, take the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren.

This brand new C300 looks great, but it looks even better next to a 1969 280SL. So good, in fact, that’s this is our MBWorld Photo of the Week.