Paint and Upholstery:
L54D (21) Marinablau / Marina Blue, Black (50) upholstery (basket weave pattern).
(Marinablau was a standard colour for 1972 model Beetles)
Technical Data:
1300cc typ. 113 (1302) badged “VW 1302”
Factory Fitted Additional Equipment:
Weltmeister (World Champion) 4½J x 15 (ET 34) (Lemmerz 1511/VW 000 071 475 B) Sports wheels complete with silver wheel nut caps and hexagonal VW aluminium stub covers, glovebox medallion and:
M162 – Rubber Bumper Trims
M227 – Higher front seat backrest (integral head restraints)
M228 – Padded Dashboard
Context:
We are currently researching further information about the Portuguese variation on the Weltmeister theme.
Sales Literature:
Non produced
Further reading on this website:
Introduction to the Champion Group of Editions.
The individual profiles for 15 Millionth, Baja Champion SE, Marathon Weltmeister and World Champion Beetle
Marina Blue Portugese Weltmeisters pictures courtesy José Amador
This page last modified: 2026-07-26
