The period spanning the mid-1990s to the late 2010s was a heyday of sorts for Mercedes-Benz lovers who also liked their engines big, as well as powerful. It seemed there was no end to the lengths Mercedes would go to, in order to make a car ludicrously powerful, and models like the 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG – which made 604 horsepower and a whopping 734 lb-ft of torque from its twin-turbo V12 – were commonplace.
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