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TESTDRIVE: 2004 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG (W211)
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03-20-2007
TESTDRIVE: 2004 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG (W211)

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Re: TESTDRIVE: 2004 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG (W211) - 08-09-2007, 11:27 PM

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The steering was light but responsive. The facelifted E-Class I drove feels sportier than the original W211 hence the E63 AMG also must have a tighter steering response.
Oh, see I haven't driven the FL W211 yet, so I wouldn't know. But from the reviews of the E63 it seems that AMG has spent even more time on it so the steering feel is better than before.
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Re: TESTDRIVE: 2004 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG (W211) - 08-10-2007, 07:47 AM

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Oh, see I haven't driven the FL W211 yet, so I wouldn't know. But from the reviews of the E63 it seems that AMG has spent even more time on it so the steering feel is better than before.
Agreed. Basically emphasis on better handling.
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Re: TESTDRIVE: 2004 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG (W211) - 08-10-2007, 03:36 PM

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Agreed. Basically emphasis on better handling.
...now if only they can let me drive it so I can confirm it for myself.
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