This W211-generation Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG is an eminently capable modern classic performance saloon, offered in a timeless colour scheme. Under the bonnet sits a supercharged 5.4-litre V8, delivering 350kW to the rear wheels via a five-speed automatic transmission with shift buttons on the steering wheel. The odometer indicates 145,834 km. For the 2005 model year, the E55 AMG received notable updates including the quicker steering rack from the CLS55 model, and a revised supercharger. This E55 AMG is finished in the refined hue of Brilliant Silver Metallic over a black leather-trimmed interior, punctuated by bird’s eye maple trim accents. It rides on a set of 18-inch twin five-spoke AMG alloy wheels, framing silver brake callipers and wrapped in Kapsen Rassurer tyres. Equipment includes a sunroof, the Parktronic system, electrically adjustable and heated front seats with three-position memory, an electric tilt/slide glass sunroof, Airmatic dual-control semi-active air suspension, the COMAND system with navigation, automatic climate control, the Harman/Kardon audio system, cruise control, bi-xenon headlamps with cleaning function, a TV tuner, a CD changer, and keyless go. A Bluetooth adapter has been installed. Accompanying the vehicle will be the owner’s manuals, service book, and a collection of invoices. Please refer to the photo gallery to assess the exterior and interior condition. Specific notes from the seller include: small rock chips on the bonnet; small scuffs on the rear bumper. The most recent technical inspection was reportedly completed in July 2024. The most recent service was in October 2024 at 145,691 km, when Seb’s Automotive replaced the engine oil and oil filter, cleaned the injectors, and repaired a power steering leak. Prior to this, in June 2024 at 144,176 km, Centennial Park Automotives replaced the lower front control arms, adjusted the offside front wheel bearing, aligned the wheels, and de-greased and steam-cleaned the engine. In March 2024 at 143,614 km, Seb’s Automotive replaced the rear air bags, brake fluid, and the transmission oil and filter. Also in March 2024, at 143,415 km, Seb’s Automotive replaced the engine oil, oil filter, air filter, and cabin filter, and cleaned the injectors. 28/03/2006 - 16,286 km - Sandersons Motors Mercedes-Benz 11/12/2008 - 50,022 km - Sandersons Motors Mercedes-Benz 15/02/2011 - 68,872 km - Sandersons Motors Mercedes-Benz 04/04/2012 - 80,166 km - Autowerks Automotive 26/09/2014 - 105,162 km - George’s Auto Prestige 05/02/2016 - 108,039 km - George’s Auto Prestige 23/02/2017 - 110,256 km - George’s Auto Prestige 10/02/2020 - 122,512 km - George’s Auto Prestige 04/03/2024 - 143,415 km - Seb’s Automotive 01/10/2024 - 145,691 km - Seb’s Automotive This W211-era Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG is a powerful yet refined modern classic performance saloon. With an elegant factory colour scheme and a potent supercharged V8, this example would make an exciting yet versatile companion for rapid daily driving, weekend sprints, and long-distance 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. Potential buyers should view or arrange inspections as well as conduct any research they feel is necessary before committing to bid or buy. Please note that it is not uncommon for classic or collectible vehicles to have received cosmetic repairs in the past, either to rectify damage or refresh appearance, and this work may be undetectable even upon visual inspection. Unless there is an explicit statement by the seller to the contrary, please assume that any vehicle could have had bodywork or paintwork during its life. Furthermore, photographs may not reflect the true colour or full condition of the vehicle. It is a bidder’s responsibility to satisfy themselves of the colour and condition of a vehicle, including its interior and the existence of any remedial bodywork or paintwork, before committing to bid or buy. This includes by raising enquiries with the seller in the comments section. For vehicles, unless otherwise stated, potential buyers should also assume that any cherished registration may be retained by the seller. Please see our Terms and Conditions for full details. This vehicle’s VIN has been checked against the Australian Personal Property Securities Register, and there is no security interest or other registration kind logged against the serial number. This vehicle has been checked through the Austroads NEVDIS system, and there are no markers under the written-off or stolen databases.