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Custom ECU Tuning for M278 4.7L V8 BiTurbo E550 CLS550 S550 CL550 ML550
Custom ECU Tuning for M278 4.7L V8 BiTurbo E550 CLS550 S550 CL550 ML550
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Custom ECU Tuning for Mercedes M278 4.7L BiTurbo – E550, CLS550, S550, ML550
Up to 541 HP and 751 lb-ft with safe, OEM-level calibration.*
This custom ECU tune unlocks the full potential of Mercedes’ M278 4.7L BiTurbo, delivering massive increases in horsepower, torque, and throttle response while preserving factory safeguards. Designed specifically for E-Class, CLS-Class, S-Class, CL-Class, and ML-Class models equipped with the M278 engine.
💥 Key Benefits
- +139 HP / +290 lb-ft: Among the highest proven gains for the M278 platform.
- Factory Safety Retained: Knock control, fuel trims, boost protection, and temperature limits remain active.
- Sharper Response: Better throttle feel and stronger mid-range acceleration.
- Full OEM Integration: No piggybacks — proper ECU calibration using factory-grade tools.
- Optional Mapping: Optimized versions available for downpipes, 93 octane, or supporting mods.
📌 Compatible Mercedes-Benz Models (M278 4.7L BiTurbo)
- 2012–2018 E550
- 2012–2018 CLS550
- 2012–2017 S550
- 2012–2014 CL550
- 2012–2015 ML550
🔧 How the Process Works
Your ECU file is read, calibrated, and flashed using OEM-level equipment. Boost targets, ignition timing, torque limits, and fuel delivery are optimized for safe, consistent gains. No wiring, piggyback boxes, or unreliable modules.
🎯 Performance Gains
- Stock: ~402 HP / 516 lb-ft
- Tuned: ~541 HP / 751 lb-ft
- Total Gain: +139 HP / +290 lb-ft
*Actual results vary based on fuel quality, altitude, and vehicle condition.
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