German-based tuning group Vath has released a new performance program for the Mercedes E500 sedan. They are calling this the V50S package which improves both performance and styling. Under the hood, engine modifications consist of new ECU software, air cooling system, sport exhaust system and removal of the electronic speed limiter. With these tweaks, the Mercedes-Benz E500 figures increased from 402 HP to 511 horses and from 600 Nm of torque to 810 newton meters of torque. This improved the track times drastically.
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Kicherer Mercedes E50 Coupe
Check out the new Mercedes E50 Coupe that has been tuned by the German firm Kicherer. Based off the Mercedes E-Class line, the E500 received the nickname E50 Coupe from the tuning company after it received several styling and performance upgrades. Consisting of the Kicherer Performance series styling, made of carbon fiber, the exterior of the Mercedes was hooked up with a new front lip spoiler, side skirts, carbon fiber mirror casings, rear diffuser, and optional three blade sports grille. The wheels you see are aftermarket 20-inch RS-1 that recently hit the market, and come wrapped in high performance tires along with a new braking system underneath.