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US spec AMG cars is 30mm higher than european's AMG

Old Feb 12, 2013 | 07:02 AM
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US spec AMG cars is 30mm higher than european's AMG

i just found that my US spec CLS63 is 30mm higher than CLS63 here in uae and european AMG , I'm thinking to get H&R lowring spring which is 25mm low on european CLS63 , so that mean on US spec CLS63 woould be 55 mm . dose anyone know about this ??????

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Old Feb 12, 2013 | 11:09 AM
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That is close to one inch difference and I find that hard to believe.
The US spec shows height at 55.4 inches or 1.47 meter. The European spec shows 1.43 meter or a 4mm difference. That could easily be attributed to rounding.
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Old Feb 12, 2013 | 11:46 AM
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That is close to one inch difference and I find that hard to believe.
The US spec shows height at 55.4 inches or 1.47 meter. The European spec shows 1.43 meter or a 4mm difference. That could easily be attributed to rounding.
Agree here, 30mm is almost 1.20 inches... way too much to give up.
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Old Feb 13, 2013 | 02:34 PM
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I am sorry guys , i was wrong , the two cars r exactly the same hight , i measureed both us spec and european cls63 myself today and found out they are both same hight

U guys r correct
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