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Aug 31, 2007 | 02:28 PM
  #26  
My tranny is a...
Quote: Gambari , i saw you have the 03 E500, is that tranny 5 or 7?
Hey Mackmack, I do have an 04 E500 with a 5 tranny.
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Aug 31, 2007 | 06:49 PM
  #27  
In 2004 the "sport package" was actually called "appearance package".

In addition to the items listed in previious posts, a 5 rib grill vs 4 rib in the non package.

Barry- wheels were not staggered.

However, there was, in fact, an AMG package (pg 48 of the '04 brochure) that included
18" staggered AMG ultrathin-spoke monolith wheels, AMG sculpted front air dam and rear apron,
and dual polished chrome exhaust tips.
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Dec 4, 2012 | 02:17 PM
  #28  
Quote: In 2004 the "sport package" was actually called "appearance package".

In addition to the items listed in previious posts, a 5 rib grill vs 4 rib in the non package.

Barry- wheels were not staggered.

However, there was, in fact, an AMG package (pg 48 of the '04 brochure) that included
18" staggered AMG ultrathin-spoke monolith wheels, AMG sculpted front air dam and rear apron,
and dual polished chrome exhaust tips.
The front calipers on the sport model are bigger.
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