Pictures of civilian cars used by the German military in World War 2 in alphabetical order
© Original photos from the Michael Schlenger collection

Adler “Trumpf” Cabriolet of a German officer, wartime picture

Adler 2.0 litre 4-window covertible by Karmann, wartime picture, probably taken in Russia

Adler “Diplomat” phaeton, wartime picture, probably taken in Russia

Adler 2.5 litre (“Autobahn-Adler”), built from 1937 until 1940, with three German officers, wartime picture

Adler 2-5 litre (“Autobahn-Adler”), built from 1937 until 1940, photo taken in 1942 in Russia with a unit of the tank group “Kleist”

BMW 329 Cabriolet, built in 1936/37, wartime picture showing two Luftwaffe soldiers

BMW 326 Cabriolet, built from 1936-41, picture taken with a Luftwaffe unit in Ahrweiler (Rhineland)

BMW 326 convertible, built from 1936 until 1941, “Wehrmacht” car with “Luftwaffe” soldier

BMW 326 Cabriolet, built from 1936-41, wartime picture taken at the Southern front (probably Italy)

BMW 321 Cabriolet, built from 1939-41, wartime picture showing a Wehrmacht officer (left) and two sergeants (right)

DKW F5 “Reichsklasse”, built in 1936, with German Luftwaffe sergeants

Ford “Eifel”, built from 1937 until 1939, photo taken in 1940

Ford “Eifel”, built from 1937 until 1939, wartime photo with German sergeant

Ford “Eifel”, built from 1937 until 1939, wartime photo taken in front of the Olympic stadium in Berlin

Ford “Eifel”, built from 1937 until 1939, belonging to a Red Cross unit

Ford “Eifel”, built from 1937 until 1939, wartime photo taken in France

Ford “Eifel” built from 1937 until 1939, wartime photo, probably taken in Russia

Ford “Eifel”, wartime picture, probably taken in Norway

Hanomag “Rekord” Cabriolet, wartime picture, probably taken in France in 1940

Hanomag “Rekord” Cabriolet, wartime picture

Hanomag “Rekord” convertible, late wartime camouflage (1943-45)

Hanomag “Sturm” sedan, wartime picture taken in Russia

Hanomag “Sturm” Cabriolet, wartime picture

Horch 830 BL Cabriolet, wartime picture taken in Russia

Mercedes-Benz 170V sedan, wartime picture

Mercedes-Benz 170V, four-door convertible-sedan, built from 1936 until 1942, photo taken in 1942 at the eastern front

Mercedes-Benz 170V, photo taken in 1943 during a railway transport of a German tank unit

Mercedes-Benz 200, four-door sedan, built from 1933 until 1936, wartime picture

Mercedes-Benz 200 Sport-Roadster, wartime picture taken in Poland or Russia

Mercedes-Benz 230 Cabriolet of a radio unit, wartime picture

Mercedes-Benz 230 phaeton, built from 1937-41, wartime picture taken in Bulgaria

Steyr Type 30, built from 1930 until 1933, Luftwaffe car

Steyr 220 convertible, built from 1937 until 1941, wartime photo with German soldiers

Stoewer “Greif Junior”, built from 1936 until 1939, photo probably taken in 1941 in Russia

Wanderer W40/45/50 convertible, built from 1936 until 1938, wartime photo taken on he Balkans

Wanderer W40 or W45, 2-window convertible by Gläser, wartime photo taken at the Eastern front

Wanderer W26, built from 1937 until 1941, photo probably taken at the eastern front

Wehrmacht unit with requisitioned cars: BMW 303, Wanderer W23, Citroen 11CV Traction Avant, Opel Olympia, wartime photo, location unknown