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  • POSAIDON tweaks a lucky G-Class machine. Check it out!

    2019 POSAIDON Mercedes-Benz G-ClassAlthough it doesn’t come with dramatic design change, new G-Class features a fine drivetrain system and tons of additional feature that do make a huge difference, compared to the predecessor models. Additionally, the sporty version, Mercedes-AMG G 63, brings even bigger numbers to the streets – the latest AMG project features a 4.0-liter V8 engine that delivers a total of 585hp.

    However, POSAIDON team, who specializes in performance optimization of Mercedes-Benz and AMG machines, has brought new G 63 to the next level.

    2019 POSAIDON Mercedes-Benz G-Class

    The most notable improvement is done to the overall power output – thanks to the engineers, the vehicle now delivers the massive 830hp and 1,100Nm by applying software upgrades. Furthermore, the 2.5-tonn luxury off-roader can reach a speed of 100km/h in mere 4.2 seconds and chase a top speed of 250km/h.

    In fact, POSAIDON team has put some effort not only in electronics, but also in hardware. The revised G-Class machine includes upgrades to both OEM turbochargers and forged high-performance pistons and high-performance pistons and high-pressure fuel pumps. On top, there are new exhaust manifolds and downpipes with sports catalytic converters. All these inserts and changes result on this titanic power upgrade and efficient distribution via POSAIDON’s exclusive engine and transmission software tweaks.

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    Lastly, POSAIDON has done some changes to the power display in the AMG menu of the on-board computer. By applying these changes, passengers can see the exact power and torque values produced by the vehicle at any time, providing clear picture to its true power.

    2019 POSAIDON Mercedes-Benz G-Class

    Enjoy!

    Source: POSAIDON 

  • POSAIDON team upgrades the already appealing AMG A 45

    2018 POSAIDON Mercedes-AMG A 45Mercedes-AMG A 45 has already impressed critics and fans – with its massive power output and numerous premium upgrades, the compact beast is anything but boring. However, POSAIDON team has decided to take a closer look at the vehicle and add some stuff here and there. So, let’s check it out, shall we?

    Although being already powerful with the massive 381hp, the A 45 has undergone one more drivetrain revision and now proudly showcases the impressive 550hp and 660Nm of torque. What POSAIDON team has managed to do is to add these sweet 169hp by upgrading the M133 turbo four-cylinder power unit by using a tons of small components: a new turbocharger, new air cooling system, Motorsport spark plugs and exclusive new stainless steel exhaust system. Neat.

    2018 POSAIDON Mercedes-AMG A 45

    Furthermore, the engine itself is geared with water-methanol injection and benefits from revised ECU software remapping. This unit is paired to an AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-speed gearbox, but in order to match the enhanced power output, it was also revised and now works in perfect harmony with the powerful engine.

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    The team has also added new coilover that enhance stability and contribute to more precise and confident cornering and at the same time lowers the overall height of the A 45. And as we talk about additional features, we should mention that there is a variety of POSAIDON features that to make a difference: drivers will benefit from new roll bar, strut brace and a new brake system.

    2018 POSAIDON Mercedes-AMG A 45

    2018 POSAIDON Mercedes-AMG A 45

    Source: POSAIDON