Experience the pinnacle of power and luxury with the V8 Mercedes-Benz AMG C 63 S Coupe. This exceptional vehicle is engineered for those who demand exhilarating performance and sophisticated style. At its heart lies a handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 biturbo engine, a masterpiece of automotive engineering that delivers an unmatched driving experience.
Handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 Biturbo: The Soul of the C 63 S Coupe
The soul-stirring performance of the AMG C 63 S Coupe originates from its handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 biturbo engine. This powerhouse produces a breathtaking 503 horsepower, unleashed between 5,500 and 6,250 rpm. Complementing this immense power is a staggering 516 lb-ft of torque, available from 2,000 to 4,500 rpm. This potent combination allows the coupe to achieve a blistering 0-60 mph acceleration in just 3.7 seconds, making it a true performance icon in its class.
Image showing the side view dimensions of the V8 Mercedes-Benz AMG C 63 S Coupe, highlighting its sporty and aerodynamic profile.
The engine’s construction reflects AMG’s commitment to precision and performance. Featuring a diecast alloy block and zirconium alloy heads, it’s built for both durability and optimal thermal efficiency. The 10.5:1 compression ratio further enhances its responsiveness and power delivery, demanding premium unleaded gasoline to unleash its full potential.
Performance and Dynamics: V8 Power Unleashed
The V8 Mercedes-Benz AMG C 63 S Coupe isn’t just about straight-line speed; it’s about the complete driving experience. The AMG SPEEDSHIFT® MCT 9-speed automatic transmission ensures seamless and rapid gear changes, maximizing the V8 engine’s output across the rev range. Being a rear-wheel drive vehicle, it provides a classic sports car feel, delivering power to the wheels with precision and control.
Fuel economy figures of 16 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway Disclaimer† are respectable for a vehicle of this caliber, balancing performance with reasonable efficiency. The AMG RIDE CONTROL Sport Suspension, with 4-wheel independent configuration and 3-stage damping, adapts to driving conditions and driver preferences, offering both comfort and track-ready handling.
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The steering is equally refined, with rack-and-pinion electromechanical power assist providing precise and communicative feedback, crucial for spirited driving. The turning circle of 37.1 ft curb to curb allows for decent maneuverability in urban environments despite its sporty dimensions.
Design and Dimensions: Aggressive Elegance
The exterior design of the AMG C 63 S Coupe is as compelling as its V8 engine. With an overall length of 187.1 inches, a height of 55.2 inches, and a width of 79.4 inches (with mirrors), it presents a powerful and athletic stance. The 19-inch AMG® twin 5-spoke wheels, sized 9.0×19 at the front and 10.5×19 at the rear, are shod with high-performance tires (255/35R19 front, 285/30R19 rear) that ensure optimal grip and handling.
Inside, the coupe comfortably seats four passengers, offering 38.8 inches of headroom and 42.0 inches of legroom in the front. Rear passengers get 37.6 inches of headroom and 32.0 inches of legroom. The cargo capacity of 10.5 cu ft is practical for a sporty coupe, allowing for luggage or weekend essentials.
Standard and Optional Features: Tailoring Your V8 Experience
While the V8 engine is the centerpiece, the AMG C 63 S Coupe is also equipped with a range of standard and optional features to enhance comfort, convenience, and technology. Optional packages like the Multimedia Package, Parking Assistance Package, and Driver Assistance Package offer further customization. The Multimedia Package adds COMAND navigation, enhanced voice control, and real-time traffic information. Safety and convenience are boosted by the Parking Assistance Package with PARKTRONIC and Surround View System, while the Driver Assistance Package includes features like Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Steering Assist, and Active Lane Keeping Assist.
Conclusion: The Ultimate V8 Coupe Experience
The V8 Mercedes-Benz AMG C 63 S Coupe stands as a testament to AMG’s dedication to performance and luxury. Its handcrafted V8 engine delivers exhilarating power and a captivating soundtrack, while its sophisticated design and advanced features provide a refined and engaging driving experience. For those seeking a high-performance coupe with the heart of a V8, the AMG C 63 S Coupe remains an unmatched choice.
