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Old 19th March 2002, 23:40   #1
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E class + SL55 AMG engine = Fastest sedan of the world.
Does anyone know if this is going to happen ?

Scary stuff.
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Old 20th March 2002, 00:01   #2
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If it happens it will give BMW something to beat. It will only be good for us.
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Old 20th March 2002, 00:07   #3
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I agree with RaveM5
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Yeah but the next E55 will be the fastest saloon with the power it will be getting.... V8 supercharged pumping 449 bhp and 650 NM of torque will give it the crown till the next M5 goes into production.
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Yes, but it will have a de-tuned version with 449 bhp and 650 NM. 0-100 km/h in under 5 seconds.
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