The Mercedes-AMG CLS 63 was one of the coolest cars in the world even before they put the AMG before the numbers. But they went and messed it up with a hybrid six-cylinder replacement.

Brabus will never be content to leave well enough alone. The German tuner has just unveiled the 1000, its typically outrageous take on the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E Performance. The base vehicle is ...

Unless we're mistaken, Brabus makes the same power pack for the C63 and the AMG GT, though the all-wheel-drive GLC should make better use of it. However, they could have extracted a lot more from ...

That’s the case with its latest creation, which takes the already impressive Mercedes-AMG SL 63 to new levels with a super-limited special edition to honor Brabus founder Bodo Buschmann.

That means the 5.5 litre V8 in the Australian CLS 63 AMG S is up from 386kW/700Nm to 430kW/800Nm, skipping the 410kW/720Nm update that hit the CLS 63 AMG in international markets earlier this year.