Melkus RS 1000
Every Melkus RS 1000 generation in the Burbles catalogue — complete specs, rarity tiers, interactive 3D cards, and the collectors who have spotted them on the street.
- Lineage Span
- 1969–1979 1 generation · 1 published trims
- Power Evolution
- 68 hp Base lead-trim output across eras
- Catalogue Rarity
- 1 Legendary 1 Legendary
All 1 Melkus RS 1000 Generations
Each generation deals in its rarity tier’s alloy with its engine disc, lead specs, and first spotter record. Click into any generation for full trims and market figures.

East Germany's only home-grown sports car needed sign-off from a motorsport federation just to exist.
Collectors Who Spotted the Melkus RS 1000
No member has published a public street spot of the Melkus RS 1000 yet — the First · Worldwide stamp is wide open.
Melkus RS 1000 Generation-by-Generation Comparison
Lead figures across every published generation, newest to oldest. Select any generation to inspect all trims and engine options.
| Generation | Years | Tier & Rarity | Engine | Power & Torque | 0–60 mph | Weight | Trims | First Spotter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS 1000 (1969–1979)RS 1000 | 1969–1979 | Legendary | 1.0L I3 | 68 hp · 87 lb-ft | — | 1,521 lb | 1 trim → | Unclaimed |
See a Melkus RS 1000 on the street, point Burbles at it, and that generation’s card goes in your binder with your own photo and serial number. Own one? Add it to your garage in the app.