On this week’s AMG Monday Morning Wake Up Call, we have something special that only comes once a year: Motor Trend’s Best Driver’s Car competition. The 2014 Mercedes-Benz E63 S AMG Wagon — the most powerful E-Class ever — is administering this morning’s wake-up call with a thunderous exhaust note and a smattering of speed […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | August 19, 2013
Say hello to FromM3toE55‘s 2003 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG sitting on HRE 547s. The way the Sun is kissing this car, we’re almost inclined to turn our eyes away in preparation for an exhibitionist moment. At any rate, the Sun has good taste. The car may be 10 years old, but with HRE wheels on the amaranthine W211, […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | August 2, 2013
For this edition of Photo of the Week, we have an entire gallery for you. Forum user 944j brought this 1992 500E to our attention, and boy, oh boy, did it get our attention. Euro Classic Motors has this car on its Web site, but it is not listed for sale. We also noticed Bring a Trailer has it […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | July 26, 2013
What we have here is a failure to communicate undesirability, and here’s why. Back in the old days, wagons existed for hauling stinky, obnoxious kids home from the baseball game. Back in the day, wagons weren’t cool. They were rolling environments of unpleasantness; the automotive symbol of being unhappily married with 2.2 devilish children. The […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | July 16, 2013
Most people who own a Mercedes-Benz sedan steer clear of the off-road environs. Hell, most G-Wagen and GL-Class owners avoid unpaved roads like Jersey Shore cast members avoid an AA meeting. Thankfully, MBWorld Fanatic E55Dimon is not most people. E55Dimon off-roads his E55 AMG. We’ve got mad respect for people with gumption. E55Dimon, we salute you for […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | July 5, 2013
Matt Farah just got his hands on this brute from the folks at Weistec Engineering. They took an E63 AMG and managed to get 850 hp and nearly 900 lb/ft of torque from a 5.5L Twin-Turbo V8. That’s a big improvement over the stock 557 hp. This thing sounds mean as hell of and of course Matt managed […] More »
By: RatFink | July 3, 2013
Here’s how you sell a junk E-class on eBay: 1) write an honest and thorough description of the car, noting its strengths and weaknesses and 2) take many photos of the car, using your “‘more to love’ missus” as a model. “Since owning the vehicle, it has been thrashed, raced, rallied, and the interior has […] More »
By: RatFink | June 12, 2013
