Images: Mercedes W211.I E 55 AMG sedan (2002-06)
Released in November 2002, the Mercedes-Benz W211 Series I (W211.I) E 55 AMG was an executive sedan. Manufactured in Sindelfingen, Germany, the rear-wheel drive W221.I E 55 AMG was powered by a 5.4-litre supercharged V8 petrol engine that was mated to a five-speed automatic transmission… Read full Mercedes W211 E 55 and E 63 AMG review
Images: Mercedes W211.II E 63 AMG sedan (2006-09)
Released in September 2006, the W211 Series II (W211.II) E 63 AMG was powered by a naturally aspirated 6.2-litre V8 petrol engine that was mated to a seven-speed automatic transmission. The W211.II E 63 AMG could be identified by its deeper V-shaped grille, new bumpers, front fog lights, five-spoke alloy wheels, tail-lights and door mirrors. The E 63 AMG was also fitted with a rear ‘breakaway edge’ bootlip which, according to Mercedes-Benz, reduced lift at the rear axle by up to 30 per cent. Inside, there was a new four-spoke steering wheel (shared with the CLS-Class), climate control unit, upholstery and auto-dimming rear view mirror.
