Mercedes-Benz E W211 - 2006 - 2009 500 388hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 500 388hp engine in the Mercedes-Benz E W211 - 2006 - 2009.

This page covers the 500 388hp as fitted to the Mercedes-Benz E W211 - 2006 - 2009 — the figures below reflect that specific engine, not the model as a whole.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard388530
Stage 1408570
Stage 2418590
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Generation
W211 - 2006 - 2009
Engine
500 388hp
Fuel type
Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Mercedes-Benz E W211 - 2006 - 2009 500 388hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 500 388hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 388 HP / 530 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 408 HP / 570 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Mercedes-Benz E W211 - 2006 - 2009 500 388hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 500 388hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.