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Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Gets 789 HP From Brabus

The Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door is one of the most powerful saloons or four-door coupes in the world. One of its most amazing feats by far is the 7:25.41 lap time held by its Mercedes-AMG 63 S 4-Door model at the Nurburgring Nordschleife track. Recently, Brabus mechanics once again dipped their hands on the car, and the result was a huge power boost plus enhanced visuals for it. Using the Brabus 800 tuning kit that includes new turbochargers and ECU modification, the company was able to bump the output of the AMG GT 63 S 4-Door from its original 630 hp and 664 lb-ft of torque to a whopping 789 hp… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro Tuned to 669 HP by RENNtech

The Mercedes-AMG GT R Pro sits just below the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series but there seems to be a lot of performance gap to fill between the two. The new tuning package of RENNtech bridges their outputs by bringing the AMG GT Pro’s power to 669 HP, and it adds a couple of aerodynamics and handling upgrades to further up its game. In its stock configuration, the 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine of the AMG GT R Pro produces 577 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque. All that power is directed to a rear-wheel-drive system and managed via a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. The new RENNtech package for the AMG GT R… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz X-Class Gets Wooden Accents Thanks to Pickup Design

Two years ago, Carlex Design’s Pickup Design studio unveiled its Yachting Edition upgrade for the Mercedes-Benz X-Class. Fast-forward today, the company released new updates for its cosmetic kit. This time, it features more faux wood trims than the original. The new X-Class Yachting Edition keeps its two-tone exterior paint in white and brown. The Maybach-inspired wheels are also retained, and so is the wood-lined rear bed. However, Pickup Design made some changes in the front grille of the auto. Instead of the regular factory grille styling, vertical slats were incorporated behind its single louver grille bar that runs across the three-pointed star logo. The new images of the vehicle show… Continue Reading »

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Brabus Tunes the Mercedes-Benz GLB Compact SUV

The Mercedes-Benz GLB may be in the compact sport utility vehicle classification of its maker but it is the biggest so far to use the MFA platform. One of its features that stands out is its optional third-row seats. Seeing more room for improvement, Brabus just released a new tuning package for the crossover to enhance its looks and give it a power boost. Engine The famous Mercedes tuner only has performance upgrades for the GLB 250 trim right now. With some tinkering in its ECU using the Brabus PowerXtra kit, the company can squeeze out 46 more horsepower and 59 lb-ft more torque from the 2.0-liter inline-four engine of… Continue Reading »

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Fostla and Brabus Prime Up the Mercedes-AMG G63

What happens when you combine the skills of two of the world’s hottest tuners out there and let them tinker with the already loaded Mercedes-AMG G63? What you get is an all sorts of awesome in an iconic boxy sport utility vehicle. In its stock form, the $156,450 worth AMG G63 features aggressive styling, thanks to its Panamericana grille with vertical slats, huge bumpers, four side exhaust tips, large wheels, and many more. It also possesses a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine that produces 577 hp and 627 lb-ft of torque partnered to an all-wheel-drive system and nine-speed automatic transmission. The figures allow it to accelerate from 0 to 62 mph… Continue Reading »

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PerformMaster Mercedes-AMG G63 Gets More Output than the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series

This month has been all about the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series. Its 720 hp output makes it one of the most powerful production cars in the world today. On the sidelines this week though is PerformMaster’s latest project with the Mercedes-AMG G63 because the tuner managed to boost the performance of the iconic sport utility vehicle above the level of the Black Series. In its stock configuration, the 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine of the AMG G63 already produces 577 hp and 627 lb-ft of torque. The numbers take it from 0 to 60 mph in 4.5 seconds, and its top speed is electronically-maxed at 149 mph with the optional AMG… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-AMG A45 S Gets 484 HP From RaceChip

The Mercedes-AMG A45 S already has the distinction of having the most powerful stock four-cylinder engine in the world. Wanting to squeeze more out of it, RaceChip gave it a boost and took it for a cruise on the autobahn. In its factory-fresh form, the AMG 45 S produces 416 hp and 369 lb-ft torque. That’s already good for a 0 to 62 mph run in just four seconds. Before the tuning process, the guys at RaceChip reviewed the performance of the high-performance hatchback. They praised the responsive engine of the car as well as its turbochargers. They were not that impressed with the engine sound of the auto though,… Continue Reading »

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