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Go Fast on a Budget: 20 of the Best Cars with 300 HP or More for Under $10K

Vukasin Herbez Mar 10, 2019 · 9 min read

Mercedes E55 AMG

In 1998, AMG released the ultimate version of a standard E-Class in the form of the E55 AMG. From the outside, the E55 AMG looked like any other E-Class with just minimal changes. But underneath the body, there was a 5.4-liter supercharged beast just waiting to be released.

With 349 HP and 391 lb-ft of torque, the E55 AMG could accelerate from 0 to 60 in just 5.4 seconds. And that was late ‘90s Porsche Turbo territory.

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Vukasin Herbez writes about classic American muscle, Japanese performance icons and landmark Ferraris for Motor Junkie. Vukasin's features explore the history behind the cars that defined each decade.

Go Fast on a Budget: 20 of the Best Cars with 300 HP or More for Under $10K

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