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MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

This 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is a high-performance passenger car with a powerful 603 hp V-shaped engine featuring direct fuel injection and a turbocharger. It boasts advanced safety features such as standard Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a backup camera, with optional Adaptive Driving Beam and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. The car offers a luxurious experience with standard parking assist and blind spot warning, while delivering a thrilling drive with a top speed of 180 MPH and a 9-speed transmission. With a base price of $106,950, this vehicle combines elegance, safety, and performance.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may not function correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance in emergency situations.
Engine misfiring
Common in high-performance engines like the M177, misfires can occur due to ignition system issues or fuel delivery problems.
Oil consumption
V-shaped engines, particularly those with direct fuel injection, can have higher oil consumption, leading to frequent top-offs.
Turbocharger failure
High-performance engines often rely on turbochargers, which can fail or wear out over time, causing reduced power output.
Timing chain wear
In a 4-stroke, V-shaped engine, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to poor engine performance and potential internal damage.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems are prone to clogging or failure, which can cause rough idling, poor fuel economy, and engine hesitation.
Cooling system issues
High-performance engines like the M177 can generate significant heat, potentially causing cooling system components to fail or become less effective.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve problems
EGR valves can become clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and reduced engine performance.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2019

This 2019 Mercedes-Benz passenger car is equipped with a 3.0-liter V-shaped turbocharged engine, delivering an impressive 603 horsepower. With standard features like Dynamic Brake Support, Anti-lock Braking System, and a backup camera, safety is prioritized. The vehicle offers optional advanced driving aids such as Lane Departure Warning and Adaptive Cruise Control. With a spacious interior seating five, it combines luxury with practicality, all-wheel drive, and a sleek design with 20-inch wheels.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support may not activate properly, leading to compromised braking efficiency during emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The high-performance M177 engine with a V-shaped configuration can develop turbocharger problems, such as turbo lag or failure, especially under high stress.
Oil leaks
The M177 engine is known to potentially develop oil leaks around gaskets and seals, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the M177 engine may stretch or wear out, causing poor engine performance or even catastrophic engine failure.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can suffer from clogged or malfunctioning injectors, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and engine misfires.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines like the M177 can experience cooling system issues, such as radiator or water pump failures, which can lead to overheating.
Carbon build-up
Direct fuel injection engines are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can negatively impact engine performance and efficiency.
Electronic sensor failures
Modern engines come with numerous sensors that can fail or give incorrect readings, leading to issues like poor fuel economy, rough idling, or engine stalling.
Transmission issues
The E-Class model may suffer from transmission problems, such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks, which can be exacerbated by the high power output of the engine.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is a high-performance passenger car equipped with a 3.0L V-shaped engine producing 603 hp, featuring a turbo and direct fuel injection. It offers standard safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a Backup Camera. With a top speed of 180 mph and a 9-speed transmission, this vehicle combines luxury with impressive power. Additional options include Adaptive Driving Beam and Adaptive Cruise Control, enhancing its advanced driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may not function correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance in emergency situations.
Engine misfiring
Common in high-performance engines like the M177, misfires can occur due to ignition system issues or fuel delivery problems.
Oil consumption
V-shaped engines, particularly those with direct fuel injection, can have higher oil consumption, leading to frequent top-offs.
Turbocharger failure
High-performance engines often rely on turbochargers, which can fail or wear out over time, causing reduced power output.
Timing chain wear
In a 4-stroke, V-shaped engine, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to poor engine performance and potential internal damage.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems are prone to clogging or failure, which can cause rough idling, poor fuel economy, and engine hesitation.
Cooling system issues
High-performance engines like the M177 can generate significant heat, potentially causing cooling system components to fail or become less effective.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve problems
EGR valves can become clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and reduced engine performance.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is a high-performance luxury sedan featuring a 4.0L V8 engine with 603 hp, turbocharging, and direct fuel injection. Standard safety and convenience features include Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and a backup camera. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). It seats five, has a top speed of 186 mph, and starts at $104,400.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or provide insufficient braking assistance, potentially leading to reduced stopping power in emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The V-shaped, turbocharged engine may experience turbo lag, turbo failure, or reduced performance due to wear and tear on the turbo components.
Oil leaks
The direct fuel injection system and complex engine layout can result in oil leaks from various seals and gaskets, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
The direct fuel injection system may cause carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain problems
The timing chain on the M177 engine may stretch or fail, causing engine misfires, rough idling, and potential engine damage.
Cooling system failures
The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to overheating issues and potential failures in the cooling system components, such as radiators, hoses, and water pumps.
Fuel system issues
The direct fuel injection system may experience failures in fuel injectors, fuel pumps, or fuel lines, leading to rough running, reduced performance, or stalling.
Electrical problems
Modern Mercedes-Benz vehicles often have complex electrical systems that may suffer from issues such as faulty sensors, wiring problems, or software glitches, leading to various engine and vehicle performance issues.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63 S is a high-performance passenger car with a 3.0L V-shaped engine producing 603 hp, featuring a 9-speed transmission and a top speed of 180 MPH. It includes standard safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and a Backup Camera. Optional features include Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). The car offers a luxurious and safe ride with seating for 5, advanced restraint systems, and standard parking assist.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may not function correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance in emergency situations.
Engine misfiring
Common in high-performance engines like the M177, misfires can occur due to ignition system issues or fuel delivery problems.
Oil consumption
V-shaped engines, particularly those with direct fuel injection, can have higher oil consumption, leading to frequent top-offs.
Turbocharger failure
High-performance engines often rely on turbochargers, which can fail or wear out over time, causing reduced power output.
Timing chain wear
In a 4-stroke, V-shaped engine, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to poor engine performance and potential internal damage.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems are prone to clogging or failure, which can cause rough idling, poor fuel economy, and engine hesitation.
Cooling system issues
High-performance engines like the M177 can generate significant heat, potentially causing cooling system components to fail or become less effective.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve problems
EGR valves can become clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and reduced engine performance.
MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz passenger car is a luxurious two-seater featuring a powerful 3.0L V6 engine with a turbocharger, delivering 329 hp. It comes with standard safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, ABS, and a backup camera. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control, Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking, and Blind Spot Warning. With a top speed of 155 mph and a starting price of $88,200, this rear-wheel-drive vehicle combines performance and elegance.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
329
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M279
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) issues
Dynamic Brake Support systems can sometimes malfunction, leading to unintentional braking or failure to activate when needed. This can be due to sensor errors or software glitches.
Engine performance issues
With a high-performance engine producing 329 hp, there can be issues related to fuel injection, turbocharger performance, or misfiring, especially if not properly maintained.
V-shaped engine configuration
V-shaped engines can sometimes suffer from balance issues, leading to vibrations and potential wear on engine mounts and components.
Fuel injection system
Direct fuel injection systems, while efficient, can be prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel economy over time.
Turbocharger issues
High-performance engines like the M279 often use turbochargers, which can experience issues like turbo lag, failure, or boost leaks.
Electronic control unit (ecu) failures
Modern engines rely heavily on electronic control units that can sometimes fail or require reprogramming, leading to performance issues or diagnostic trouble codes.
Cooling system problems
High-performance engines generate a lot of heat, which can lead to cooling system issues such as radiator or water pump failure.
Maintenance costs
Engines with advanced technology and high performance, such as those in a 2018 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, can be expensive to maintain and repair, requiring specialized knowledge and parts.
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R is a high-performance, rear-wheel-drive passenger car powered by a 4.0L V8 engine with 577 horsepower. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a Backup Camera. The vehicle boasts a top speed of 198 MPH and comes with luxurious amenities, including optional Blind Spot Warning and standard Parking Assist. With a base price of $157,000, it embodies the pinnacle of German engineering and design.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
577
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M178
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Oil leaks
Due to the V-shaped configuration and high performance, the M178 engine can develop oil leaks at the valve covers and gaskets.
Turbocharger issues
The M178 engine is twin-turbocharged, which can lead to issues like turbo lag, turbo failure, or oil contamination within the turbos.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to potential engine timing issues and the need for replacement.
High oil consumption
This engine may experience higher oil consumption, requiring frequent oil level checks and top-ups.
Carbon build-up
Direct fuel injection can lead to carbon build-up on intake valves, affecting engine performance and requiring periodic cleaning.
Cooling system problems
The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to cooling system issues, such as radiator or water pump failures.
Fuel injector failure
Direct fuel injection systems can experience fuel injector issues, including clogging or failure, leading to misfires or reduced performance.
Electrical issues
High-tech components and sensors in the AMG GT can develop electrical problems, affecting engine management and performance.
Exhaust system problems
The high-performance exhaust system can develop issues like cracks, leaks, or failures in the catalytic converters or mufflers.
Transmission problems
Although not directly related to the engine, the high torque output can stress the transmission, leading to potential gearbox or clutch issues.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 603 hp, 3.0L V-shaped turbocharged engine with direct fuel injection. It seats five, has a top speed of 180 MPH, and includes numerous standard safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a Backup Camera. Optional features include Adaptive Driving Beam and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. Its base price is $106,950.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may not function correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance in emergency situations.
Engine misfiring
Common in high-performance engines like the M177, misfires can occur due to ignition system issues or fuel delivery problems.
Oil consumption
V-shaped engines, particularly those with direct fuel injection, can have higher oil consumption, leading to frequent top-offs.
Turbocharger failure
High-performance engines often rely on turbochargers, which can fail or wear out over time, causing reduced power output.
Timing chain wear
In a 4-stroke, V-shaped engine, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to poor engine performance and potential internal damage.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems are prone to clogging or failure, which can cause rough idling, poor fuel economy, and engine hesitation.
Cooling system issues
High-performance engines like the M177 can generate significant heat, potentially causing cooling system components to fail or become less effective.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve problems
EGR valves can become clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and reduced engine performance.
MERCEDES-BENZ SL-Class 2018

This 2018 Mercedes-Benz, manufactured in Bremen, features a powerful 4.7L V8 engine with 449 hp, rear-wheel drive, and a top speed of 155 MPH. It offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and a standard backup camera. With a base price of $112,300, it includes luxury touches like adaptive driving beams and optional adaptive cruise control. Perfect for those who value performance and safety in a sleek, two-seater package.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
449
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M278
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Engine misfire
This can occur due to issues with the fuel injectors, ignition system, or the engine control unit (ECU). Misfires can cause rough idling, reduced power, and increased emissions.
Oil leaks
The M278 engine may develop oil leaks from the valve cover gaskets, oil pan, or other seals. This can lead to oil consumption issues and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Timing chain stretch
Over time, the timing chain in the M278 engine can stretch, leading to poor engine performance, unusual noises, and potential engine damage if the timing chain skips a tooth.
Turbocharger issues
Given that the M278 engine is turbocharged, problems with the turbocharger, such as oil leaks, bearing wear, or boost pressure loss, can affect engine performance and efficiency.
Cooling system failures
Issues with the water pump, thermostat, or radiator can lead to overheating, which can cause severe engine damage if not corrected promptly.
Carbon build-up
Direct fuel injection engines, like the M278, can suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, leading to reduced performance, poor fuel economy, and potential engine knocking.
Faulty fuel injectors
Fuel injectors can fail due to clogging or electrical issues, causing poor fuel delivery, rough idling, and reduced engine performance.
Electrical problems
Various electrical issues, including sensor failures (such as MAF or O2 sensors) or wiring problems, can lead to incorrect engine management and performance issues.
Vacuum leaks
Leaks in the vacuum system can cause erratic idling, poor fuel economy, and reduced engine performance.
Worn spark plugs
Spark plugs can wear out over time, leading to misfires, reduced power, and increased fuel consumption.
MERCEDES-BENZ AMG GT 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is a high-performance sports car featuring a 4.0L V8 engine with 469 hp and a top speed of 189 MPH. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a Backup Camera. It offers luxury with a starting price of $112,400. This rear-wheel-drive car has two seats, a 7-speed transmission, and is equipped with advanced safety systems like ABS and Electronic Stability Control.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
469
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M178
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Poor fuel efficiency
Due to the high-performance nature of the M178 engine, the fuel consumption can be significant, especially during aggressive driving.
High maintenance costs
The sophisticated engineering of the Daimler M178 engine requires specialized knowledge and parts, leading to higher maintenance costs.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharged V8 engine is prone to turbo lag and potential turbocharger failure if not properly maintained.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines often consume more oil, requiring frequent checks and top-ups.
Cooling system problems
The powerful engine generates a lot of heat, which can lead to cooling system issues if not properly managed.
Complex engine management system
The advanced electronic controls and sensors in the M178 engine can sometimes malfunction, leading to performance issues or check engine lights.
Wear and tear on high-performance components
The engine's high output can lead to quicker wear and tear on components like the pistons, camshafts, and valves.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ AMG E63 S is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 3.0L V-shaped engine with 603 hp and direct fuel injection. It includes standard safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a backup camera, alongside optional Adaptive Driving Beam and Adaptive Cruise Control. With a base price of $106,950, it offers a luxurious driving experience and advanced safety technologies.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may not function correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance in emergency situations.
Engine misfiring
Common in high-performance engines like the M177, misfires can occur due to ignition system issues or fuel delivery problems.
Oil consumption
V-shaped engines, particularly those with direct fuel injection, can have higher oil consumption, leading to frequent top-offs.
Turbocharger failure
High-performance engines often rely on turbochargers, which can fail or wear out over time, causing reduced power output.
Timing chain wear
In a 4-stroke, V-shaped engine, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to poor engine performance and potential internal damage.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems are prone to clogging or failure, which can cause rough idling, poor fuel economy, and engine hesitation.
Cooling system issues
High-performance engines like the M177 can generate significant heat, potentially causing cooling system components to fail or become less effective.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve problems
EGR valves can become clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and reduced engine performance.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2019

The 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ passenger car, featuring a powerful 603 hp 3.0L V-shaped turbo engine with direct fuel injection, offers luxury with advanced safety features like standard Dynamic Brake Support and optional Lane Departure Warning. Equipped with AWD, 9-speed transmission, and a class-1 GVWR under 6,000 lbs, it ensures a smooth yet powerful drive. Standard features include a backup camera, blind spot warning, and parking assist. It's designed for comfort with 5 seats across 2 rows and a base price of $108,850.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support may not activate properly, leading to compromised braking efficiency during emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The high-performance M177 engine with a V-shaped configuration can develop turbocharger problems, such as turbo lag or failure, especially under high stress.
Oil leaks
The M177 engine is known to potentially develop oil leaks around gaskets and seals, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the M177 engine may stretch or wear out, causing poor engine performance or even catastrophic engine failure.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can suffer from clogged or malfunctioning injectors, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and engine misfires.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines like the M177 can experience cooling system issues, such as radiator or water pump failures, which can lead to overheating.
Carbon build-up
Direct fuel injection engines are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can negatively impact engine performance and efficiency.
Electronic sensor failures
Modern engines come with numerous sensors that can fail or give incorrect readings, leading to issues like poor fuel economy, rough idling, or engine stalling.
Transmission issues
The E-Class model may suffer from transmission problems, such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks, which can be exacerbated by the high power output of the engine.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2021

The 2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG C 63 S is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 4.0L V8 engine with 503 hp, turbocharging, and direct fuel injection. It offers advanced safety and driver-assistance features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning as standard. With seating for five, a 7-speed transmission, and options for Adaptive Cruise Control and Lane Centering Assistance, it combines luxury and performance. This model is manufactured in East London, South Africa.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
503
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dbs malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) may sometimes fail to activate during an emergency, leading to longer stopping distances.
Turbocharger issues
The M177 engine's turbochargers can sometimes fail, causing reduced power output and potential engine damage.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped engine configuration, especially in the M177 model, is prone to oil leaks due to gasket failures.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can suffer from clogged or leaking injectors, leading to poor performance and increased emissions.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the M177 engine can stretch or wear out, causing timing issues and potential engine damage.
Cooling system failures
The high performance of the M177 engine can strain the cooling system, leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Cylinder misfire
Problems with the ignition system or fuel delivery can cause misfires in one or more of the eight cylinders.
Carbon buildup
Direct fuel injection can lead to carbon buildup on intake valves, reducing engine efficiency and performance.
Software glitches
The advanced engine management software can sometimes experience glitches, affecting engine performance and reliability.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2019

The 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ PASSENGER CAR features a powerful 3.0L V6 engine with 603 hp, AWD, and a 9-speed transmission. It offers a range of advanced safety options like Dynamic Brake Support, Blind Spot Warning, and Lane Departure Warning. Standard features include ABS, a backup camera, and parking assist. The vehicle seats five, boasts a luxurious interior, and has a base price of $108,850.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support may not activate properly, leading to compromised braking efficiency during emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The high-performance M177 engine with a V-shaped configuration can develop turbocharger problems, such as turbo lag or failure, especially under high stress.
Oil leaks
The M177 engine is known to potentially develop oil leaks around gaskets and seals, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the M177 engine may stretch or wear out, causing poor engine performance or even catastrophic engine failure.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can suffer from clogged or malfunctioning injectors, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and engine misfires.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines like the M177 can experience cooling system issues, such as radiator or water pump failures, which can lead to overheating.
Carbon build-up
Direct fuel injection engines are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can negatively impact engine performance and efficiency.
Electronic sensor failures
Modern engines come with numerous sensors that can fail or give incorrect readings, leading to issues like poor fuel economy, rough idling, or engine stalling.
Transmission issues
The E-Class model may suffer from transmission problems, such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks, which can be exacerbated by the high power output of the engine.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is a high-performance passenger car equipped with a 4.0L V8 engine delivering 603 hp. It features advanced safety systems such as Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning as standard. The vehicle boasts a top speed of 186 mph and includes luxury amenities like a backup camera and parking assist. With a base price of $104,400, it offers both power and sophistication for discerning drivers.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or provide insufficient braking assistance, potentially leading to reduced stopping power in emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The V-shaped, turbocharged engine may experience turbo lag, turbo failure, or reduced performance due to wear and tear on the turbo components.
Oil leaks
The direct fuel injection system and complex engine layout can result in oil leaks from various seals and gaskets, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
The direct fuel injection system may cause carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain problems
The timing chain on the M177 engine may stretch or fail, causing engine misfires, rough idling, and potential engine damage.
Cooling system failures
The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to overheating issues and potential failures in the cooling system components, such as radiators, hoses, and water pumps.
Fuel system issues
The direct fuel injection system may experience failures in fuel injectors, fuel pumps, or fuel lines, leading to rough running, reduced performance, or stalling.
Electrical problems
Modern Mercedes-Benz vehicles often have complex electrical systems that may suffer from issues such as faulty sensors, wiring problems, or software glitches, leading to various engine and vehicle performance issues.
MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS550-4M is a luxurious four-seat coupe featuring a powerful 4.7L V8 engine with a 9-speed transmission, capable of producing 402 hp. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and traction control, while optional features like Forward Collision Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking enhance driving safety. With a top speed of 155 mph and a base price of $77,650, this vehicle combines performance and elegance, making it a standout in its class.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
402
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M278
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) issues
DBS systems can sometimes fail to activate or engage properly, which can lead to reduced braking efficiency in emergency situations.
Oil leaks
V-shaped engines like the M278 are prone to oil leaks, especially around gaskets and seals due to their complex configuration.
Misfires
The M278 engine, with its direct fuel injection, can experience misfires due to carbon buildup on the intake valves.
Timing chain problems
The timing chain in the M278 engine can stretch or wear out over time, leading to timing issues and potential engine damage.
Turbocharger failures
The M278 is equipped with turbochargers that can fail or suffer from reduced efficiency, leading to decreased performance.
Cooling system failures
Issues in the cooling system, such as radiator or water pump failure, can cause the engine to overheat.
Electrical issues
The complex electronics in the 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ CLS-Class can lead to various electrical problems, affecting engine performance and other systems.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can experience injector failures or clogging, leading to poor engine performance and fuel economy.
MERCEDES-BENZ CLA-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLA45 is a high-performance passenger car with a 2.0L turbocharged inline engine producing 375 hp. It features advanced safety technologies like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). Standard amenities include a backup camera and automatic crash notification, with optional adaptive cruise control and parking assist. This AWD coupe-style vehicle offers a luxurious blend of performance and safety, starting at $50,400.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
375
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M133
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS may fail to activate during an emergency, leading to increased braking distances and potential accidents.
Engine misfire
Could be due to issues with the direct fuel injection system, spark plugs, or ignition coils.
Turbocharger failure
The M133 engine is turbocharged; failure can lead to reduced power and performance.
Oil leaks
Commonly found in the valve cover gasket or oil pan, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.
Coolant leaks
Could be due to issues with the water pump or radiator, leading to engine overheating.
Timing chain tensioner issues
May cause rattling noises and could lead to severe engine damage if the timing chain slips.
Fuel injector problems
Dirty or faulty injectors can cause poor fuel economy and engine performance.
Carbon buildup
Direct fuel injection engines are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and efficiency.
Electronic throttle control issues
Can lead to poor throttle response and reduced engine performance.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2019

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz features a 3.0L V6 engine with a turbocharger, producing 603 hp. This luxury passenger car offers advanced safety features, including standard ABS, ESC, and Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), with optional Lane Departure Warning (LDW) and Forward Collision Warning (FCW). It comes with a 9-speed transmission, all-wheel drive, and a host of standard and optional driver assistance technologies. The vehicle seats five and is priced from $108,850.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support may not activate properly, leading to compromised braking efficiency during emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The high-performance M177 engine with a V-shaped configuration can develop turbocharger problems, such as turbo lag or failure, especially under high stress.
Oil leaks
The M177 engine is known to potentially develop oil leaks around gaskets and seals, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the M177 engine may stretch or wear out, causing poor engine performance or even catastrophic engine failure.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can suffer from clogged or malfunctioning injectors, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and engine misfires.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines like the M177 can experience cooling system issues, such as radiator or water pump failures, which can lead to overheating.
Carbon build-up
Direct fuel injection engines are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can negatively impact engine performance and efficiency.
Electronic sensor failures
Modern engines come with numerous sensors that can fail or give incorrect readings, leading to issues like poor fuel economy, rough idling, or engine stalling.
Transmission issues
The E-Class model may suffer from transmission problems, such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks, which can be exacerbated by the high power output of the engine.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 3.0L V-shaped engine with 603 hp, a top speed of 180 mph, and a 9-speed transmission. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a Backup Camera. Optional features include Adaptive Driving Beam, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. With a luxurious interior seating up to 5 passengers, the base price starts at $106,950.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may not function correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance in emergency situations.
Engine misfiring
Common in high-performance engines like the M177, misfires can occur due to ignition system issues or fuel delivery problems.
Oil consumption
V-shaped engines, particularly those with direct fuel injection, can have higher oil consumption, leading to frequent top-offs.
Turbocharger failure
High-performance engines often rely on turbochargers, which can fail or wear out over time, causing reduced power output.
Timing chain wear
In a 4-stroke, V-shaped engine, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to poor engine performance and potential internal damage.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems are prone to clogging or failure, which can cause rough idling, poor fuel economy, and engine hesitation.
Cooling system issues
High-performance engines like the M177 can generate significant heat, potentially causing cooling system components to fail or become less effective.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve problems
EGR valves can become clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and reduced engine performance.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is a high-performance luxury sedan featuring a 4.0L V8 engine with 603 hp, turbocharged and equipped with Direct Fuel Injection. It boasts advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning as standard. The vehicle offers a top speed of 186 mph, a 9-speed transmission, and comes with a base price of $104,400. Optional features include Adaptive Driving Beam and Adaptive Cruise Control, enhancing both safety and driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or provide insufficient braking assistance, potentially leading to reduced stopping power in emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The V-shaped, turbocharged engine may experience turbo lag, turbo failure, or reduced performance due to wear and tear on the turbo components.
Oil leaks
The direct fuel injection system and complex engine layout can result in oil leaks from various seals and gaskets, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
The direct fuel injection system may cause carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain problems
The timing chain on the M177 engine may stretch or fail, causing engine misfires, rough idling, and potential engine damage.
Cooling system failures
The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to overheating issues and potential failures in the cooling system components, such as radiators, hoses, and water pumps.
Fuel system issues
The direct fuel injection system may experience failures in fuel injectors, fuel pumps, or fuel lines, leading to rough running, reduced performance, or stalling.
Electrical problems
Modern Mercedes-Benz vehicles often have complex electrical systems that may suffer from issues such as faulty sensors, wiring problems, or software glitches, leading to various engine and vehicle performance issues.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is a high-performance passenger car equipped with a 3.0L V-shaped, turbocharged engine producing 603 hp. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and a backup camera. Optional features like Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB) and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB) enhance its advanced safety profile. With a base price of $106,950, this left-hand drive vehicle offers luxury and performance with a top speed of 180 mph.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may not function correctly, leading to reduced braking assistance in emergency situations.
Engine misfiring
Common in high-performance engines like the M177, misfires can occur due to ignition system issues or fuel delivery problems.
Oil consumption
V-shaped engines, particularly those with direct fuel injection, can have higher oil consumption, leading to frequent top-offs.
Turbocharger failure
High-performance engines often rely on turbochargers, which can fail or wear out over time, causing reduced power output.
Timing chain wear
In a 4-stroke, V-shaped engine, the timing chain can stretch or wear out, leading to poor engine performance and potential internal damage.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems are prone to clogging or failure, which can cause rough idling, poor fuel economy, and engine hesitation.
Cooling system issues
High-performance engines like the M177 can generate significant heat, potentially causing cooling system components to fail or become less effective.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve problems
EGR valves can become clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and reduced engine performance.
MERCEDES-BENZ C-Class 2018

The 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ PASSENGER CAR features a powerful 3.0L V6 engine with 362 horsepower and a top speed of 134 MPH. It offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and a Backup Camera as standard. Optional features include Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). With a base price of $60,800, this AWD model provides luxury and performance in a sleek 2-door, 4-seat design.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
362
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M276
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dbs malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) systems can sometimes malfunction, leading to insufficient braking assistance during emergency stops.
Timing chain issues
The M276 engine has been known to suffer from timing chain problems which can lead to engine misfires and performance issues.
Carbon buildup
Direct fuel injection engines, like the M276, are susceptible to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect engine performance and fuel efficiency.
Oil leaks
V-shaped engines such as the M276 can develop oil leaks over time, especially around valve covers and gasket areas.
Turbocharger problems
If the vehicle is equipped with a turbocharger, it can experience issues such as turbo lag, oil leaks, or failure, which can affect overall engine performance.
Cooling system failures
The engine's cooling system can develop leaks or component failures (like the water pump), leading to overheating and potential engine damage.
Electrical issues
Modern engines, including those from Daimler, often have complex electrical systems that can suffer from sensor failures or wiring issues, leading to diagnostic trouble codes and performance problems.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can have issues with fuel injectors clogging or failing, leading to rough idling, poor acceleration, and reduced fuel economy.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is a high-performance luxury sedan powered by a 4.0L V8 engine with 603 hp. It features advanced safety and driver assistance systems, including Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. With a top speed of 186 MPH and a base price of $104,400, this vehicle combines speed, safety, and luxury. Optional features include Adaptive Driving Beam and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or provide insufficient braking assistance, potentially leading to reduced stopping power in emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The V-shaped, turbocharged engine may experience turbo lag, turbo failure, or reduced performance due to wear and tear on the turbo components.
Oil leaks
The direct fuel injection system and complex engine layout can result in oil leaks from various seals and gaskets, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
The direct fuel injection system may cause carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain problems
The timing chain on the M177 engine may stretch or fail, causing engine misfires, rough idling, and potential engine damage.
Cooling system failures
The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to overheating issues and potential failures in the cooling system components, such as radiators, hoses, and water pumps.
Fuel system issues
The direct fuel injection system may experience failures in fuel injectors, fuel pumps, or fuel lines, leading to rough running, reduced performance, or stalling.
Electrical problems
Modern Mercedes-Benz vehicles often have complex electrical systems that may suffer from issues such as faulty sensors, wiring problems, or software glitches, leading to various engine and vehicle performance issues.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2019

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz passenger car is equipped with a 3.0L V-shaped, turbocharged engine capable of producing 603 hp. It features a range of safety and convenience options such as Dynamic Brake Support, Blind Spot Warning, and a Backup Camera, all standard. Optional features include Lane Departure Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. The car seats five, has a 9-speed transmission, and is priced at $108,850.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support may not activate properly, leading to compromised braking efficiency during emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The high-performance M177 engine with a V-shaped configuration can develop turbocharger problems, such as turbo lag or failure, especially under high stress.
Oil leaks
The M177 engine is known to potentially develop oil leaks around gaskets and seals, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed promptly.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the M177 engine may stretch or wear out, causing poor engine performance or even catastrophic engine failure.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can suffer from clogged or malfunctioning injectors, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and engine misfires.
Cooling system failures
High-performance engines like the M177 can experience cooling system issues, such as radiator or water pump failures, which can lead to overheating.
Carbon build-up
Direct fuel injection engines are prone to carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can negatively impact engine performance and efficiency.
Electronic sensor failures
Modern engines come with numerous sensors that can fail or give incorrect readings, leading to issues like poor fuel economy, rough idling, or engine stalling.
Transmission issues
The E-Class model may suffer from transmission problems, such as rough shifting or transmission fluid leaks, which can be exacerbated by the high power output of the engine.
MERCEDES-BENZ E-Class 2018

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 S is a high-performance passenger car with a 4.0L V8 engine producing 603 hp. It includes advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a backup camera as standard. With a top speed of 186 mph and a 9-speed transmission, this left-hand drive vehicle combines luxury with speed. Optional features include Adaptive Driving Beam and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
603
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Daimler
Engine Model
M177
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
DIRECT FUEL INJECTION

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to activate or provide insufficient braking assistance, potentially leading to reduced stopping power in emergency situations.
Turbocharger issues
The V-shaped, turbocharged engine may experience turbo lag, turbo failure, or reduced performance due to wear and tear on the turbo components.
Oil leaks
The direct fuel injection system and complex engine layout can result in oil leaks from various seals and gaskets, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.
Carbon buildup
The direct fuel injection system may cause carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain problems
The timing chain on the M177 engine may stretch or fail, causing engine misfires, rough idling, and potential engine damage.
Cooling system failures
The high-performance nature of the engine can lead to overheating issues and potential failures in the cooling system components, such as radiators, hoses, and water pumps.
Fuel system issues
The direct fuel injection system may experience failures in fuel injectors, fuel pumps, or fuel lines, leading to rough running, reduced performance, or stalling.
Electrical problems
Modern Mercedes-Benz vehicles often have complex electrical systems that may suffer from issues such as faulty sensors, wiring problems, or software glitches, leading to various engine and vehicle performance issues.
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