Tuning firm Posaidon guarantees as a lot as in extra of 1,000 hp for the massive Mercedes Coupé.
Horsepower freaks concentrate — specialist Mercedes-AMG tuners Posaidon has rolled out a sequence of kits for the S 63 4Matic + Coupé to push the biturbo V8 so far as the opposite aspect of a thousand horsepower by way of 4 phases of tuning.
The essential $ 36,250 Posaidon S 63 good points high-performance ball bearing turbochargers, a sports activities air filter and tuned exhaust downpipes with sport catalysts. Add tailored transmission and drivetrain management models to ship a feisty 880 hp and 885 lb-ft. In line with Posaidon, that propels the two.2-ton coupé to 60 mph in 2.9 seconds. Fitted with the suitable speed-rated tires, this mad S will prime 220 mph and comes with full sort approval in Germany.
Posaidon will relieve you of $ 63,000 to squeeze one other tenth of a second out of that 0-60 time. With stage two conversion. That entails a bit of additional work to the AMG lump’s cylinder head ports and a few valve seat methods. The tuner additionally provides a water-methanol injection system together with an extra tank, if required. That sees the S 63’s biturbo V8 to 940 hp and 945 lb-ft.
Sufficient already? Not for Posaidon it appears. The corporate has already confirmed a 1,000-horse model and it tells us that we must always watch this house for particulars. We watch for that one with bated breath.
If 30 of sixty grand appears too wealthy for you, we now have excellent news for you. Posaidon additionally presents a 700 hp 700 lb-ft software-only tuning equipment for the four-liter V8 biturbo at simply $ 5,000. That can see your AMG S 63 4Matic Coupé to 60 mph in in 3.2 seconds. And a prime pace of 295 mph. Now that appears a correct worth for cash choice.
Posaidon presents its tuning packages for all M177 biturbo V8 powered AMGs, in addition to the GT fashions’ M178 V8.
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