This W211-generation Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG Estate is a timelessly specified example of the thrilling yet highly practical modern classic performance wagon, which has been enhanced with a few discerning upgrades. Under the bonnet sits a tastefully modified supercharged 5.4-litre ‘M113K’ V8, which has had its power increased from the already impressive 470HP to near 600HP and well over 800Nm of torque. All of this is transferred to the rear wheels via a tuned five-speed automatic transmission, which can be shifted via buttons on the steering wheel. This original Australia-delivered model has been with the seller for just over two years. This W211-era E55 AMG Estate is believed to be one of fewer than 12 examples currently registered in Australia. The odometer shows 242,856 Kms from new. This E55 AMG is finished in the refined shade of Brilliant Silver Metallic over an anthracite leather-trimmed interior, punctuated by handsome black birds eye maple wood trim. The car rides on a set of 19-inch Replica SL55 AMG twin five-spoke alloy wheels finished in gunmetal with polished barrels, and shod in mixed tyres. Factory equipment includes bi-xenon headlights, AIRMATIC suspension with 2 ride heights and 3 dampening settings, an electric tilt/slide glass sunroof, a COMAND LOGIC 7 tuned media system with satellite navigation, four-zone automatic climate control, folding rear-facing load bay seats, and electrically adjustable heated front seats with three-position memory & air adjustable bolsters. This example has been upgraded with window weather visors, tinted windows, tinted taillights, a rear tow bar, an aftermarket stainless steel exhaust system with remote control valves, larger supercharger heat exchanger, larger fuel injectors, upgraded supercharger pulley, high-flow air filters, a ‘stage 2’ ECU tune, and TJ Merry’s stage 3 TCU tune with Agility mode to complement the extra HP and Torque. The car comes with a space-saving spare wheel, tools, the owner’s manuals with a black leather wallet, the service booklet, and evidence of the service history to 123,000 Kms as well as receipts for work carried out by the current owner. Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition. Specific notes from the seller include: stone chips on the bonnet, a chip over the rear passenger-side wheel arch, a large chip on the rear bumper, one of the rear seat belt surrounds is damaged, the rear seat upholstery is not fitting correctly (where the rear compartment shade attaches to the rear seats), the upholstery on the middle arm rest is soft, and there is slight wear on the driver’s seat. The seller also notes that one of the heated door mirrors no longer heats. The most recent maintenance was carried out at around 238,000 Kms, which consisted of an engine oil and filter change, the air filter cleaned, fitment of a new serpentine belt, and the crank angle sensor replaced. An engine oil and filter change was carried out at around 232,000 Kms, which also included the air filter being cleaned. Another engine oil and filter change was carried out at around 227,000 Kms, which also included the air filter being cleaned, and the spark plugs being replaced. Other notable maintenance includes the throttle body being cleaned, new fuel injectors fitted, new engine mounts, a new transmission mount, the transmission oil changed, a replacement transmission ECU, a new radiator overflow bottle fitted, the new supercharger pulley installed with a new supercharger belt and split cooling, a replacement front left speed sensor, speed sensor recalibration, ECU fuel trim relearn, Replacement indicator stalk. This W211-generation Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG Estate is a timelessly specified and highly usable example of the potent yet eminently practical seven-seat modern classic performance wagon, which has been enhanced with a few discerning upgrades. Presented with a refined Brilliant Silver Metallic finish, subtle yet purposeful styling, and boasting a powerful supercharged V8, alongside a sizeable and well-appointed cabin, it would make a highly versatile companion for retro daily driving, weekend adventures, and long-distance family road trips alike. The description of this consignment is, to the best of the seller’s knowledge, accurate and not misleading. Collecting Cars requests a range of detail about the lot from the seller and performs a level of due diligence. However, potential buyers must independently satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the description. 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