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Did they find the 3 slowest AMG's on the planet or did they measure them on wet roads with bad tires? Even their C55 could only muster a 5.5s 0-60 and their C36 needed 6.7 seconds! A standard C280 could get to 60 in 7.1 seconds!
Even with nearly bald tires I have measured my C55 reaching 60mph in 5.0s.
Long time lurker, very occasional poster.
2 of the 202's used in that article were mine.
I still own the C36, the C43/55 I sold just over a year ago, the other C43 is owned by a friend, it's an ex-MB UK press demonstrator.
We didn't do any timings on the day, it was a wet and mostly foggy day in Derbyshire. All the stats were supplied by the magazine.
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