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Big Bad Benz

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    Fox Car Report drives the Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG

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It was the car that started the so called.

-- -- -- -- Mercedes-Benz CLS.

Now that it's been copied by everyone from Volkswagen to Aston Martin the German auto maker is introducing an all new model.

With a -- new body that looks like a Wall Street banker on his way to a mixed martial arts class especially in the form of the CLS 63.

AMG.

Logically the 63 means that it has a five point five liter twin Turbo -- BA.

With 500.

Actually I'm like this one has a special performance baggage.

That bumps that up to 550 horsepower and 590 -- but.

Basically.

That is what this car accelerates it doesn't travel across the -- that.

Rotates the plant it underneath the putting all that power to good use except it's automatic transmission.

With a -- -- -- -- -- -- -- that decision for our.

-- Funny thing is when you come to a stop the end you.

Turns off gasoline certainly if -- courts every year.

You can press even harder and breaks engage restart road and do this.

-- takes less than four seconds in the top speed is limited.

To 300.

Kilometers an hour but that's a 186 miles an hour faster than your -- The aircraft inspired interior is tirelessly elegant hasn't WC timepiece.

It could be true in carbon fiber for just 2850.

Extra dollars.

That's about twice what I paid for my first car.

Worth the price for all that -- steeper than the windshield about 95000 to start a buck fifteen.

Dressed like this which is probably worth every penny keeping in mind that the people that can afford these cars think a penny of the stock.

In the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG Gary gets to the it was not --