ModalWorks M177 / M178 3D-Printed Equal-Length Exhaust Manifold

$3,739.00

SKU: MW-C63-EXH-MANI-V1-RAW

ModalWorks M177 / M178 Equal-Length Exhaust Manifold

Upgrade the factory hot-vee exhaust manifold system with a purpose-built, equal-length design engineered for Mercedes-AMG M177 and M178 4.0-liter biturbo applications. The matched runner geometry is designed to deliver evenly spaced exhaust pulses to the turbines, support improved response, and reduce the compromises of the factory cast layout.

Manufacturer-reported testing: up to 66 hp more in the midrange, up to 60 lb-ft of additional peak torque, and full boost approximately 400-800 RPM sooner in back-to-back testing on the same vehicle and calibration. Actual results vary based on the vehicle, turbo system, tuning, fuel, supporting modifications, and test conditions.

Construction and Features

  • Patent-pending equal-length runner layout for consistent pulse timing and backpressure
  • CFD-developed and 3D-printed as a single piece in heat-treated 316L stainless steel
  • CNC-machined flange and sealing surfaces
  • 46 mm turbo entry compared with the 42 mm factory outlet
  • Approximately 20% more runner cross-sectional area than stock
  • Direct-fit mounting locations and factory-style turbo interface
  • Optional Cerakote thermal-barrier coating
  • Designed to improve turbo response, power delivery, and exhaust character

Vehicle Fitment

  • 2015-2021 Mercedes-AMG C63 and C63 S Sedan (W205)
  • 2015-2021 Mercedes-AMG C63 and C63 S Coupe (C205)
  • 2015-2021 Mercedes-AMG GT and GT S (C190 / R190)
  • 2017-2021 Mercedes-AMG GT C and GT R (C190 / R190)
  • 2017-2021 Mercedes-AMG GLC63 and GLC63 S SUV (X253)
  • 2017-2021 Mercedes-AMG GLC63 and GLC63 S Coupe (C253)

Lead Time and Installation

Each set is printed and machined to order. Estimated production time is approximately four weeks. Selecting Cerakote adds approximately one to two additional weeks. Lead times are estimates and can vary.

Professional installation is required. The OEM decorative heat shield requires minor trimming for runner clearance. Cerakote-coated units use the thermal-barrier coating in place of the shield's original insulating function. Please confirm vehicle fitment and build compatibility before ordering.

U.S. pricing: Each variant price includes a $60 standard shipping allowance and $80 shipping protection. Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. territories, expedited service, and international destinations may require additional shipping charges. Contact Zefer Performance before ordering for those destinations.

Important: This is a made-to-order performance component and is subject to Zefer Performance's posted terms and policies. This product may not be legal for use on emissions-controlled vehicles in all jurisdictions. The buyer is responsible for determining and maintaining legal compliance.

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Add Cerakote: No