German car tuning brand names are boosting their initiatives to surpass each various other in updating Mercedes-AMG’s brand-new 4.0-liter bi-turbo V8 in’S’ semblance. Discovered in the C63 S car as well as estate, and also the AMG GT S cars, the V8 has actually currently fallen under the hands of PP-Performance that has actually re-coded the factory’s ECU.
The chip-tuning bumps the C63 S’ outcome from 510PS (503hp) and also 700Nm (516 lb-ft) to 613PS (605hp) as well as 769Nm (567 lb-ft) specifically, while they likewise eliminate the digital rate limiter.
This leads to a 0-100km/ h (62mph) sprint time of 3.59 secs and also a full throttle of 307km/h (191mph) for the car, versus the stock design’s 4.0 secs and also 250km/h (155mph).
In the AMG GT S, which provides 510PS (503hp) as well as 650Nm (479 lb-ft) in manufacturing plant trim, PP-Performance’s updated ECU releases 610PS (602hp) and also 765Nm (564 lb-ft), for a 0-100km/ h (62mph) renovation of 0.4 secs to 3.4 secs, as well as a 13km/h (8mph) greater full blast at 324km/h (201mph).
In both instances, PP-Performance will certainly bill you EUR2,899 (US$ 3,300) with VAT/tax in Germany. The receiver likewise provides a racing filter (EUR199/ US$ 225) and also a catless sporting activities exhaust set (EUR2,499/ US$ 2,800) that includes an additional 33PS (32hp).