Artitec 20.158.21 H0 Passenger Car Plan W, W2 507-4, IC, 2nd Class, NS, Era IV

Artitec 20.158.21 H0 Passenger Car Plan W, W2 507-4, IC, 2nd Class, NS, Era IV – For authentic Intercity operation on your layout

Are you looking for a realistic model car that perfectly complements your 1970s and 1980s Intercity train set? The Artitec 20.158.21 Passenger Car Plan W, W2 507-4 in the classic 2nd-class design of the Nederlandse Spoorwegen from Era IV is an ideal choice for your H0 model railroad layout. This model impresses with its high level of detail and authentic appearance—just right for discerning model railroaders who value historical accuracy.

True-to-life IC design for Era IV enthusiasts

With its distinctive Intercity color scheme and precise reproduction of the car body, this Plan W car brings the flair of the Dutch railways from past decades to your layout. The car bears the road number W2 507-4 and is designated for 2nd class—perfect for complementing mixed IC trains or as part of a complete set of Plan W cars.

Artitec quality down to the last detail

The crisp printing, fine engravings, and precise reproduction of the prototype make this car a true gem in everyday model railroading. Whether as a single car on a siding or in a consist with other cars—this car is guaranteed to turn heads. Typical Artitec: Attention to detail meets robust, everyday quality.

Technical Specifications of the Model

The car is built to H0 scale and designed for the two-wire direct current (DC) system. Digital control or sound functions are not integrated—which makes it particularly appealing for analog model railroad layouts. The standardized NEM coupler system with close-coupling kinematics ensures reliable connections during operation and makes shunting on your layout easier.

Possible Uses and Combinations

The Plan W 2nd-class car is ideal for combining with other Plan W or Plan E cars and, of course, with NS locomotives that were used in Intercity service during Era IV. This car really comes into its own in Dutch or cross-border train scenarios—whether in regular service or as a historical highlight on museum trains.

Contents of the Package and Immediate Readiness for Use

The package includes the fully assembled car—ready for immediate use on the layout or for display in a showcase. Thanks to its compatibility with standard H0 track systems, the car can be easily integrated into existing layouts.

A highlight for anyone who loves Dutch railway history

Whether as a collector’s item or for regular use—the Artitec Plan W W2 507-4 brings not only historical value but also operational reliability and modeling fun to the tracks. Ideal for model railroading enthusiasts who specialize in Era IV or wish to expand their collection with typical NS IC railcars.

Available now—get this faithful replica for your H0 layout before it’s sold out!

Features:

• Gauge: H0
• Era: IV
• Railroad: NS
• Class: Passenger car
• Power system: 2L direct current (DC)
• Coupling system: NEM-compliant coupling shaft with KK kinematics
• Digital: No
• Sound: No

Specs:

• Gauge: H0
• Rail Company: NS
• Era: IV
• Type: Passenger wagon
• Color: Multi-Colored
• News: 2026

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CAUTION: Not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing! Age recommendation from 14 years.