“Mercedes-Benz has been firmly leading the luxury car market, with C-Class long continuing to top customer preferences, strongly contributing to our sales success. With AMG C 63 S E Performance boasting F1 Hybrid Technology, Mercedes-Benz is completely redefining the luxury performance segment in India. The AMG C 63 is for passionate drivers, performance seekers, desiring cutting-edge technology from the world of motorsports in their production car. We now further strengthen the sporty C-Class portfolio, offering the widest and dynamic range to choose from, starting with the C 200, C 220d, C 300 AMG Line, AMG C43 and the exclusive AMG C 63 SE Performance, ” said Santosh Iyer, Managing Director & CEO, Mercedes-Benz India.
The new Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance features AMG-specific E Performance P3 hybrid drive with combustion engine in the front and electric motor in the rear. It is the world’s most powerful 4 cylinder production engine. Together with hybrid setup, it produces 680hp power, 1020 Nm torque and 0-100 sprint in mere 3.4 seconds
The car comes with eight AMG Dynamic Select modes: Electric, Comfort, Battery Hold, Sport, Sport+, RACE, Slippery and Individual. It is tailored precisely to the new drive technology, boost power of the electric motor depends on the selected drive programme.
For the first time AMG C 63 gets a fully variable 4MATIC+ with Drift Mode. It intelligently distributes the use of electric energy over a racetrack lap, to optimise lap time with the targeted use of the electric motor’s power