Originally Posted by maxcichon

Nick,

do you know what "PLC" refers to? I'll be happy to tell you. It's Programmable Logic Control. The throttle plate in all modern cars is driven by a stepper motor. The speed at which it opens (pulses/degree/second) is different between manufacturers and even between models.
Mercedes is well-known as having a very cautious approach on this. If you ask a BMW enthusiast what he thinks of the SB, he will laugh-BMW has a very aggressive program for it.
So, in closing, MB does have a "built-in" lag. It's just slow.

Now that you've offended one of our oldest (in more ways than one) members, and a dammed fine man, Shuddup.