This 2002 Mercedes-Benz S-Class ... the ultimate AMG offered in most markets was the S55, which had a naturally-aspirated 5.5-liter V8. It made 355 horsepower and 391 pound-feet of torque. It was ...

The range-topping non-AMG version was the S600 ... Despite the heavyweight silhouette and robust proportions, the Mercedes-Benz S600 W221 could accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 4.2 seconds, run ...

A new Mercedes-Benz S600 is propelled by a turbocharged 5.5-liter V-12 while a new supercharged AMG model develops 493 horsepower. Two major additions have been made to the C-Class line-up for 2003.

AMG was founded back in 1967 as an independent engineering firm and made a name for itself as a purveyor of upgraded Mercedes-Benz models. In 1981, the company’s boss, Hans Werner Aufrecht ...