What is so special about Mercedes AMG?
AMG models typically have more aggressive looks, a higher level of performance, better handling, better stability and more extensive use of carbon fibre than their regular Mercedes-Benz counterparts. AMG models are typically the most expensive and highest-performing variant of each Mercedes-Benz class.
Is the Mercedes Benz W210 E55 an AMG?
One car often overlooked in the world of AMGs, however, is the E55 from the W210 era. When talking about AMGs, and especially the E-Class variants, the W210 is often left out. Here’s why it deserves your attention.
What kind of technology does the Mercedes E55 have?
In terms of day-to-day use, the E55 has just enough technology to enhance the driving experience, but not so much that it’s overcomplicated. There’s no torque vectoring, active body control, or seat bolsters that inflate when you’re going into a corner.
Is there a Mercedes Benz E 55 AMG for sale?
Autotrader has 16 Used Mercedes-Benz E 55 AMG cars for sale, including a 1999 Mercedes-Benz E 55 AMG Sedan, a 2000 Mercedes-Benz E 55 AMG Sedan, and a 2001 Mercedes-Benz E 55 AMG Sedan.
Is the Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG Wagon faster?
“Mommy, race that Ferrari!” Moreover, take a look at the results from the last E55 sedan we tested ( C/D, May 2003), and you’ll notice that the wagon, despite weighing 256 extra pounds, is 0.2 second quicker to 60! It’s as if, like a sprinter, the wagon’s curvaceous rump is all speed-inducing muscle.
Is the Mercedes Benz E50 the same as the E55?
The 1998 and 1999 E55 are identical to the E50. The W210 E55 was only produced 5 years 1998 thru 2002 with a facelift in 2000. Belt-driven SOHC, 3 valves per cylinder. Gear Ratios.
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.
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.