2007 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Article at Automotive.com
»Locate a Dealer»Find a Used Car»Get Financing

Mercedes-Benz Popemobiles from 1930-2007

Below is an enthusiast article written by the automotive experts at Motor Trend. Mercedes-Benz has long been a standby for the envied position of Popemobile manufacturer. This photo gallery features the evolution of the Mercedes-Benz Popemobile since ...     read more
Find a Car
 
Text Size


Mercedes-Benz Popemobiles from 1930-2007 - Photo Gallery

2008 Mercedes Benz G500 Popemobile Front Three Quarter View

Pope Benedict XVI, who was given a V-8 Volvo XC90 last June, will now ride in a custom Mercedes-Benz G-Class made over the last two years in "close consultation with the Vatican," Mercedes says. Mercedes has long been a standby for the envied position of Popemobile manufacturer ever since Pope Pius XI rode in a Nurburg 460 Pullman limousine in 1930.


Related Articles

Astra-Based Car Almost Ready for Prime Time
Boxier Styling Cues Cribbed from GLK Playbook
BMW's First Small Hybrid Caught Testing
Just Smaller than a Jetta: Polo Four Door Begins to Take Shape
Edgy New Design to Reportedly Feature Bigger W-12 Engine, Tiny Turbodiesel
2007 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
  
Recently Viewed Cars