BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : APRIL 26, 1999 ISSUE
PERSONAL BUSINESS

Supercar Specs


                 MERCEDES-           BMW M           AUDI 
                 BENZ E55            COUPE           S4

ENGINE           5.5-liter V-8       3.2-liter       2.7-liter, 
                                     inline 6        twin turbo V-6

HORSEPOWER       349                 240             250

TRANSMISSION     5-speed             5-speed         6-speed manual, 
                 automatic           manual          5-speed automatic

DRIVE            Rear-wheel          Rear-wheel      All-wheel

0-60 MPH         5.4 seconds         5.1 seconds     5.9 seconds


TOP SPEED        155 mph             137 mph         143 mph


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Tigers under the Skin

PHOTO: 1999 Mercedes-Benz E55 Supercar

PHOTO: 1999 BMW M Coupe



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