How fast is a Mercedes E55 AMG?

Top speed was electronically-limited to 155 mph, Hagerty reports. But certain tuning shops could disable it. With the right tires, the E55 AMG could do 180 mph, PistonHeads reports, or even more. And, as Demuro explains, the powertrain was just the start of the Mercedes W211 E55 AMG’s offerings.

Is the E55 AMG fast?

The E55 AMG is the fastest production car Mercedes-Benz ever has built. The supercharged, 469-horsepower E55 AMG hits 60 mph in 4.2 seconds and reaches 100 mph in 9.9 seconds. It’s virtually as fast as the 500-horsepower Dodge Viper sports car–a two-seater that’s less comfortable and refined.

How much horsepower does a E55 AMG have?

469 hp @ 6100 rpm
Used 2005 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55 AMG Specs & Features

Is E55 AMG expensive to maintain?

The annual maintenance cost of a Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG is $1,073.

Which AMG is the fastest?

Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S
2021 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S is the fastest luxury class vehicle on the Nürburgring Nordschleife

Is AMG supercharged?

Through the early 2000s, AMG focused principally on supercharged V8 and V6 engines, but the company officially abandoned this technology in 2006 with the introduction of the naturally aspirated 6.2 L M156 V8.

Are AMG engines reliable?

AMG engines are reliable but mostly AMG cars are driven my braindead idiots which don’t warm up the engine before pushing the throttle. AMG stands for reliable and well engineered engines but I read they can have problems with electrics and engine components.

Which is faster M5 or E63?

In the E63, 0-60 mph is claimed to come in 3.3 seconds, so it’s a little behind the M5 here. Top speed for the M5 is 155 mph which means the Merc’s 186 mph is higher, but the Bimmer can be specced with the M Driver’s Pack, which raises the limiter to an E63-beating 190 mph.

Why is AMG so expensive?

The price tag is higher, so is it truly worth it? Many shoppers say yes it is. Every AMG® engine is handcrafted by skilled workers, molded for the model they’re installed in. These engines are notoriously more powerful and better-performing than ‘normal’ models.

Is c43 a real AMG?

You’d be forgiven for forgetting all about or having never even heard of AMG Sport. The cars would be built on the regular production lines rather than by hand at Affalterbach, but with various enhancements from AMG. …

Is a Mercedes better than a BMW?

While the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is one of the highest performing large luxury sedans on the road today, the overall winner when it comes to luxury performance is BMW. Any consumer looking for style and performance in the same convenient package should choose a vehicle produced by BMW.

How many km does the Mercedes Benz E55 AMG have?

Our E55 AMG is a low-mileage facelift model in absolutely immaculate condition. The vehicle has clocked just over 56,000 km, and its mechanical condition and body are fully reflective of that low figure.

Which is the first Mercedes Benz 55 AMG?

The W210 E55 AMG was the very first Mercedes-Benz model to called “55 AMG” (followed by models such as the SL55 AMG, S55 AMG, ML55 AMG, CLK 55 AMG, C55 AMG, CL55 AMG, G55 AMG and the CLS55 AMG). Under the bonnet of a W210 E55 AMG is an M113 5.4 litre engine.

Is the Mercedes Benz E55 AMG naturally aspirated?

There has only been one naturally-aspirated AMG E Class vehicle since – the E63 AMG W212 that was produced between 2009-2011, and featured a 6.2-litre M156 engine. Our E55 AMG is a low-mileage facelift model in absolutely immaculate condition.

When did the Mercedes Benz W210 E55 come out?

The W210 E55 was produced from 1998 until 2002, with a facelift model introduced in 2000. In total, just under 12,000 vehicles were produced. The W210 E class was designed by Steve Mattin, under the supervision of the legendary Head of Styling at Daimler Benz, Bruno Sacco.