We're accustomed to seeing some wild creations from the folks at Manhart, but this custom Mercedes-Benz V-Class ... bumping output to 280 horsepower and 431 pound-feet of torque.

The previous-gen Mercedes-AMG A45 is already quite potent with later models using a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder making 376 horsepower (280 kilowatts ... turbo and a custom exhaust ...