2005 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG W203 - Brilliant Silver - 235,322km - 5.4L V8, COMAND Navigation, Full AMG Factory Specification
2005 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG W203 | RWD | 5.4L V8 M113 | 5-Speed Automatic | 235,322km | 5 Seats
About This Vehicle
The C55 AMG was the final naturally aspirated AMG flagship before forced induction became standard fare across the AMG lineup. Under the bonnet sits the M113 5.4-litre V8 - a naturally aspirated unit producing 270kW and 530Nm - and it breathes through a proper AMG-spec intake and exhaust system that delivers the V8 soundtrack these cars are known for. Developed and built to full AMG specification at Affalterbach, the C55 represents the last of a bloodline that prioritised engine character over peak output numbers. This Australian-delivered example is presented in Brilliant Silver Metallic and is in excellent overall condition for its age and 235,322km.
Every AMG factory item is present and photographically confirmed. The C55-specific front bumper with deeper air dam and integrated lower mesh grilles sits straight with no damage. AMG side skirts are intact. The rear bumper integrates four exhaust outlets (two per side), the correct C55 configuration. The 18-inch staggered AMG double-spoke alloy wheels (225/40ZR18 front, 245/35ZR18 rear per door-jamb tyre placard) present in very good condition with no significant kerb damage noted. The Brilliant Silver paint is consistent and glossy across all panels. Inside, the AMG sport seats with perforated leather inserts and contrast stitching are in excellent condition for the mileage, with minimal bolster wear on the driver's side and the passenger seat in near-immaculate shape. The dashboard is crack-free, which is notable for a W203 of this age. The AMG-spec white-face instrument cluster with red-needle tachometer carries the "AMG" and "V8" designation. Factory COMAND NTG1 navigation with the full telephone keypad is present and functional. Dual-zone automatic climate control, electric sunroof, and column-mounted paddle shifters complete the specification. AMG door sill plates, AMG embossed floor mats, and AMG-logoed door cards leave no doubt about what this car is. The engine bay is clean with no visible fluid leaks, and the M113 V8 under its signature AMG cover looks entirely original. Build data: manufactured February 2005, complied March 2005 (DaimlerChrysler Australia Pacific).
Clean retail examples of the C55 AMG W203 with similar specification are listed at $10,000-$18,000 on the private market. A comparable example sold through Grays with 175,881km and VIC registration. At the guide of $5,050 to $7,600, this well-preserved, fully authenticated C55 AMG represents a genuine opportunity for the collector or enthusiast who understands what they are looking at.
Features and Specification
* 5.4L V8 M113 naturally aspirated engine (AMG-badged engine cover, confirmed)
* 5-Speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters
* Rear-wheel drive
* AMG sport seats (perforated leather, contrast grey stitching, AMG headrest embossing)
* Electric power seat adjustment (both front seats)
* AMG-spec white-face instrument cluster with "AMG" and "V8" branding (320km/h speedometer)
* Factory COMAND NTG1 navigation/audio system with integrated telephone keypad
* Dual-zone automatic climate control
* Electric sunroof
* AMG 18-inch staggered alloy wheels (225/40ZR18 front, 245/35ZR18 rear)
* Quad exhaust outlets (two per side, integrated in AMG rear bumper)
* AMG front bumper with integrated lower mesh grilles
* AMG side skirts
* AMG rear bumper with boot lip spoiler
* AMG "C55" and "AMG" boot lid badges
* AMG inscribed door sill plates
* AMG branded floor mats
* AMG multifunction leather steering wheel
* AMG drilled aluminium sports pedals
* Carbon-fibre effect interior trim (centre console, door cards, dash)
* Rear parking sensors
* Power windows (all four)
* Central locking
* CD player
* SRS airbag system
* Speed-limiter (LIM) function
* Rear headrest entertainment screens (aftermarket addition, both front headrests)
Condition Notes
* Steering wheel leather shows moderate wear/shine consistent with 235,322km
* COMAND screen has light surface scratches
* Gear shift leather boot shows minor creasing at base
* Driver's seat bolster has light wear/patina consistent with age (no tears or cracks)
Specifications
Year: 2005
Make/Model: Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 C55 AMG
Body: 4-Door Sedan
Engine: 5.4L V8 M113 Naturally Aspirated Petrol
Transmission: 5-Speed Automatic
Drive: RWD
Odometer: 235,322 km
Colour: Brilliant Silver Metallic (MB code 744)
Seats: 5
Built: February 2005 (Complied March 2005, DaimlerChrysler Australia Pacific)
Price Guide: $5,050 - $7,600 (Based on Unmodified Vehicle)
VIN: WDC2030762R184987
(Key #AA11)
Lloyds stock #993703+1
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Location of item: 4-10 Keon Parade, Thomastown, VIC, Australia
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