Mercedes-Benz has just launched the latest version of the S-Class in the form of the Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance. It’s the most powerful S-Class ever built, benefitting from the sophistication offered by the flagship range and performance provided by the AMG division.
Key Specs of the Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance
The AMG S E Performance comes with a 4.0-liter V8 twin-turbo engine combined with AMG’s high-performance battery (HPB), creating a total output of 802 hp and 1,430 Nm of torque. The hybrid drivetrain also allows for an all-electric range of 33 km.
The car is equipped with standard features such as air suspension, active roll stabilization, rear-axle steering, digital lights, and the driver assistance package with active assistance systems including Pre-Safe Plus and Pre-Safe Impulse Side. It is available to order in Germany starting at EUR 208,392.80 (including VAT), and deliveries will begin in May 2023.
The AMG S 63 E Performance is a luxury sedan that combines comfort and noise-free electric driving with best-in-class performance. The car’s acceleration of up to 100 km/h takes only 3.3 seconds, and it has an optional top speed of 290 km/h. The hybrid drivetrain also allows for an all-electric range of 33 km. Standard features such as air suspension, active roll stabilization, and rear-axle steering ensure provides the vehicle a dynamic driving experience without sacrificing comfort.
The top-end S-Class’ standard equipment includes 20-inch light-alloy 10-spoke wheels, Digital Light with projection function, and a driver assistance package with many active assistance systems. It also has the Air Balance package, active ambient lighting, and the Burmester 3D Surround Soundsystem with Dolby Atmos. Additionally, the car has pre-entry climate control and an OLED central display as standard.
Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance Edition1
Mercedes-Benz is also offering the AMG Edition 1, which is available for a limited period after the market launch. It includes exclusive specifications, such as the Manufaktur alpine grey uni paintwork, 21-inch AMG forged wheels in cross-spoke design, and seat covers padded with exclusive AMG Nappa leather with contrasting red topstitching.
The AMG Exterior Night Package further adds to the car’s dynamic presence with dark chrome or high-gloss black trim available on various parts of the car. Meanwhile, the AMG Exclusive package includes black Nappa leather seats with red seams and an AMG performance steering wheel clad in the same material plus microfibre with red topstitching.
Final Thoughts
Overall, the Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance is a luxury sedan that sets new standards in terms of performance, comfort, and sustainability. Its powerful hybrid drivetrain, combined with AMG’s high-performance battery, creates an impressive total output of 802 hp and 1,430 Nm of torque. The car’s all-electric range of 33 km and standard features such as air suspension, active roll stabilization, and rear-axle steering makes it an excellent choice for those who value both performance and comfort.
With its cutting-edge technology and luxurious features, the Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance is a true masterpiece of engineering and a testament to the excellence of the three-pointed star marque.
