Gallery: This Mercedes Sedan Easily Tops 200 MPH

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    The Brabus 850 6.0 Biturbo is an amped up version of the Mercedes E63.
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    It has a 6.0 liter V8 engine with two turbochargers producing 850 horsepower.
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    BRABUS put the car in a wind tunnel to develop bodywork to ensure proper handling at speed.
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    The company has installed numerous carbon fiber components to increase performance and add an aggressive look.
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    The interior is made of handcrafted leather that can be ordered in any color.
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    It can be ordered as a complete car from BRABUS or the company can convert any current Mercedes E63.
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