what's the main difference between the CLS63 with Performance Package and No PP?

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Old May 21, 2012 | 08:02 PM
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Question what's the main difference between the CLS63 with Performance Package and No PP?

what's the main difference between the 2012 CLS63 with Performance Package and No Performance Package? Aren't they both AMG? Please guide me
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Old May 21, 2012 | 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by camper719
what's the main difference between the 2012 CLS63 with Performance Package and No Performance Package? Aren't they both AMG? Please guide me
I may be wrong but I believe the performance pkg includes, among other things, an increase in the top speed, from 155 mph to 186 mph, ceramic brakes, and it is, I believe AMG

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Old May 21, 2012 | 09:06 PM
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Performance package, max boost rises from 14.5 psi to 18.8, bringing power ratings up to 550 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque.

It also includes an engine cover and rear lip spoiler rendered in carbon fiber, an even sportier suspension tune, an Alcantara steering wheel, and red brake calipers.

http://www.caranddriver.com/news/201...-benz-cls-news
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Originally Posted by boschk
Performance package, max boost rises from 14.5 psi to 18.8, bringing power ratings up to 550 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque.

It also includes an engine cover and rear lip spoiler rendered in carbon fiber, an even sportier suspension tune, an Alcantara steering wheel, and red brake calipers.

http://www.caranddriver.com/news/201...-benz-cls-news
does it not have the LSD diff performance also ,when listed with performance pack, 2012 CLS 63 AMG ?
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Old Feb 23, 2022 | 01:17 PM
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I believe there is a LSD in the PP.
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I believe there is a LSD in the PP.
I belive it is also normaly, EXEPT the E63 Performance package , is not includet with LSD , this one ,you needed order seperat that year. 2012
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Originally Posted by cls5504matic
I believe there is a LSD in the PP.
No, the LSD was an added option (2K) at the time of configuration. boschk was right about the difference in PP versus non PP
CCB's were not a part of the PP either.
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