German tuning firm, Carlsson, has come up with a new tuning program for the Mercedes S-Class->ke359, only this time, we won't get a sniff of the program unless live in China.

That's right; Carlsson's 'CS 60 Royale' tuning program for the Merc S-Class is being offered exclusively for the Chinese market.

In the event that you do live in China and you can avail of this program, then consider yourself lucky. The CS 60 Royale features an extensive body kit that includes a front lip, side skirts, boot lid spoiler, front and rear aprons, and new oval tailpipe trims. The S-Class also receives new polished stainless steel grille inserts, additional light units, vertically mounted LED daytime running lights, and a set of Carlsson's own 20" 1/10 Brilliant Edition alloy wheels. Inside, Carlsson added a logo to the seat headrests, a set of blue illuminated sill plates, a plaque on the center console, and the signature of Carlsson president Mark Schuster.

Performance improvements are also part of Carlsson's CS 60 Royale program, most notably the addition of a sports exhaust and a remapped ECU unit. With these modifications, the German tuning firm was able to take the S-Class' twin-turbocharged V12 engine and increase its output from 517 horsepower all the way up to 600 horsepower. Translated, the S-Class can now hit 0-62 mph in just 4.3 seconds with a new top speed of 198 mph.

2011 Mercedes S-Class 'CS 60 Royale' by Carlsson

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  • Model: 2011 Mercedes S-Class 'CS 60 Royale' by Carlsson
  • Engine/Motor: twin-turbocharged V12 engine
  • Horsepower: 600
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