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outfitted with a 5.8L 362 hp (270 kW) V12 engine while the later versions (2003–06) sported a twin-turbocharged (or Bi-Turbo) 493 hp (368 kW) 5.5L V12. The justification for having two models with the same power is that the S55 AMG is sportier and more responsive, while the costlier S600 is more luxurious with a smoother ride.
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Initial engine options comprised the C 180 (139 PS), C220 (143 PS), C 200 Kompressor, and C 230 Kompressor. In 2003, Mercedes-Benz added the C 180 Kompressor, followed by the C 200 compressor in 2003-2007 (187 hp), and finally the C 160 Kompressor in 2005. The C 230 SportCoupé was powered by a
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had a comparable output to the V12-powered S600 throughout their production. The S55 AMG (2001–02) was outfitted with a 5.4L 354 hp (264 kW) V8 motor while the later versions (2003–06) sported the same motor, but supercharged to a rated 493 hp (386 kW). The S600 (2001–02) was
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programming for national legislations. For instance, the E55 AMG's engine was at the low end, nonetheless it was still
Mercedes-Benz's fastest sedan at the time, while the SL55 AMG's engine had the top output. Mercedes has claimed that a more restrictive exhaust system was responsible for cutting
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A Complete Guide to Street
Supercharging - Page 21 Pat Ganahl - 2009 One of the first companies to use superchargers for automobiles in Germany was Daimler (which made the Mercedes cars, later to merge with Benz in 1926). With the assistance of Dr. Porsche, who worked for Daimler at the time,
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Alan Allard - Turbocharging & supercharging 1986 "As a result of this success with their first supercharged model, Mercedes designed a supercharged 1 '/j-litre sports car which competed in the 1922 Targa Florio. All the early
Mercedes supercharging systems employed a roots-type blower,
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Catalog Of Mercedes-Benz - Page 12 Jim Luikens, Mary Hedberg - 2009 -"Early in the 1920s, Daimler (Mercedes) became the first manufacturer to install a supercharger on a production model. Supercharging was first used on the 6/25/40 1.6-liter four and also on the 10/40/65 2614 cc
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Powertrain consists of AMG SPEEDSHIFT black series 5-speed automatic transmission mated to an AMG 3.2 liter V6 Kompressor engine with an output of 260 kW/349 hp and 332 lbâ‹…ft (450 Nâ‹…m) @ 4,400 rpm. The engine is a special version of the 3.2 L (3199 cc)
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Mercedes-Benz - Page 1922 Dennis Adler - 2008 "A car with a "K" suffix can also denote a supercharger, which is the more common usage.) First seen in 1927, the S series models were the first all-new cars to come from
Daimler-Benz (although the cars would be called Mercedes-
221:). Compared to the standard M112 engine, the AMG version also has a new crankshaft, new con rods and pistons, an oil pump with a 70-percent increased capacity, lightweight camshafts, and stiffer valve springs for a redline of 6200 rpm, an increase of 200 rpm.
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output according to
Mercedes varies from 476 PS (350 kW; 469 hp) to 517 PS (380 kW; 510 hp) and 700 Nâ‹…m (520 lbâ‹…ft) to 720 Nâ‹…m (530 lbâ‹…ft), depending on various methods of power measurements and different
177:. The C 230 Kompressor variant sported 142 kW (190 hp). The newer 1.8-litre was less powerful but smoother and more efficient than the older 2.3-litre engine 141 kW (192 PS) compared to 142 kW (193 PS).
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2.3-litre supercharged, four-cylinder motor. It offered 143 kW (192 hp) and 270 Nâ‹…m (200 lbâ‹…ft) of torque. However, the supercharged inline-four engine was considered to be coarse and noisy at the high end.
59:. Mercedes became the first manufacturer to install superchargers on some production models. The designation "K" on Mercedes usually means "Kurz", or short, but can mean "Kompressor".
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Hartman - Supercharging Performance Handbook - Page 9 2011 "In 1921, a supercharged 28/95 Mercedes developed by a Daimler team with assistance from Ferdinand Porsche ... "
235:, the C32 and SLK32 have a 5-speed automatic transmission's "Speedshift" system which now has quicker response (up to 35 percent) to accelerator and shift selector movements.
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A Mercedes-Benz S 55 AMG (W220), the only iteration of the
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Mercedes supercharger was developed in 1921 by a
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The C32 had a smaller engine than its predecessors, the
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25:SL55 AMG bearing the Kompressor badge.
698:. Canadiandriver.com. 26 October 2003
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224:While rival BMW M developed the
16:Marketing name by Mercedes-Benz
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345:5-speed automatic transmission
1:
981:List of Mercedes-Benz engines
185:"32" 3.2 L V6 Kompressor
63:Models with Kompressor option
1058:Mercedes-Benz in Formula One
935:Mercedes-Benz Classic Center
718:"2004 Mercedes Benz E55 AMG"
563:Peter Robinson (June 2001).
496:"2004 Mercedes-Benz C-Class"
1063:Mercedes-Benz in motorsport
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36:) is a marketing name for
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163:230 1.8L I4 Kompressor
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940:Mercedes-Benz Museum
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950:Mercedes-Benz World
882:Mercedes-Benz Group
796:on 27 February 2010
277:(sedan, wagon, and
266:3.2 L Supercharged
252:M113 4.3L V8 engine
244:M104 3.6L I6 engine
622:on 28 January 2011
596:on 19 October 2011
421:Fisker Tramonto V8
294:"55" 5.4 L V8
151:Mercedes-Benz W219
145:Mercedes-Benz R230
139:Mercedes-Benz C215
133:Mercedes-Benz W220
129:(E200 and E55 AMG)
127:Mercedes-Benz W211
122:Mercedes-Benz C209
117:Mercedes-Benz C208
112:Mercedes-Benz R171
107:Mercedes-Benz R170
101:Mercedes-Benz W204
96:Mercedes-Benz W203
91:Mercedes-Benz W210
86:Mercedes-Benz C230
81:Mercedes-Benz W202
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403:CLK DTM AMG
320:intercooler
260:Porsche 911
203:intercooler
175:natural gas
153:(CLS55 AMG)
103:(2007-2010)
1048:Kompressor
976:Comand APS
928:Facilities
902:and brands
702:6 December
680:6 December
600:6 December
574:6 December
545:17 October
519:17 October
433:References
415:CLS 55 AMG
413:2004-2006
407:2004-2011
401:2004-2006
395:2003-2006
389:2002-2008
383:2002-2006
377:2003-2006
284:2001-2004
279:Sportcoupé
273:2002-2004
246:, and the
196:twin-screw
147:(SL55 AMG)
141:(CL55 AMG)
34:KOMPRESSOR
30:Kompressor
825:21 August
391:SL 55 AMG
379:CL 55 AMG
368:7G-Tronic
349:7G-Tronic
332:published
308:V8 engine
286:SLK32 AMG
242:with the
135:(S55 AMG)
1106:Category
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959:Products
820:Autoblog
409:G 55 AMG
397:E 55 AMG
385:S 55 AMG
258:and the
231:for the
192:M112 E32
1091:Commons
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774:28 July
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485:Benz)."
456:engine.
356:S55 AMG
354:The V8
312:Lysholm
310:with a
275:C32 AMG
270:V6 AMG
248:C43 AMG
240:C36 AMG
73:S-Class
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875:Parent
654:7 June
540:Forbes
328:Teflon
256:BMW M3
233:BMW M3
226:SMG-II
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