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07-18-2006, 10:47 AM

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Originally Posted by cntlaw

Unlike the 5.5 CLK55 , our local price of CLK63 and E63 are the same. Thus, there is no point to 'please' the E63 owner because they are not paying more than the CLK63 owner. The only reason to explain is the 63 engine is more a design efficient if with 481hp , and the heavy weight E63 is treated a less effiency boost up version of the 63 which is 514hp in order to compensate its performance loss due to weight. I know this is my bull****, but that is what I can think of.

That's actually not a bad bull**** compared to theirs which is that CLK63 has a smaller engine bay than E63 does, therefore it has more air-intake restrictions. Either way, I think 475 hp is a good number.

Last edited by 360_iti; 07-18-2006 at 12:09 PM.

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