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Performmaster Gives a Last Hoorah to the V8 Mercedes-AMG C63

Giancarlo Perlas June 26, 2022

The gradual electrification of all Mercedes-Benz models has led to the phase-out of some V8 and V12-bearing units. One of the casualties is the Mercedes-AMG C63, which is about to ditch its V8 powertrain in favor of a smaller engine partnered with an electric motor to produce a plug-in hybrid setup. As a last salute to the outgoing AMG C63’s V8, Performmaster recently unveiled its project called the “C63 V8 Final Edition”. The key feature of the car is the bump in its V8 engine by 102 hp and 103 lb-ft of torque to bring up its total output to 612 hp and 620 lb-ft. The power-up cuts the 0… Continue Reading »

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Manhart Turns the Mercedes-AMG C63 S Estate Into a 700 HP Rocket

Giancarlo Perlas December 13, 2021

The days of the V8 engines are numbered as Mercedes-Benz is hounded by supply chain issues. To give the powertrain a proper send-off, Manhart just unveiled a new tuning project for the soon-to-be phased-out eight-cylinder-bearing Mercedes-AMG C63 S Estate. The new tuning package of the company turns the AMG C63 S Estate into the “Manhart CR 700 Wagon”. Through an aftermarket turbo performance kit, turbo modifications, new carbon air intake, intercooler enhancement, and ECU remapping, the 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 of the car is boosted to 712 hp with 679 lb-ft of torque. That’s a ginormous 202 hp and 163 lb-ft increase from the stock configuration of its power unit. Partnering… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz 190E Takes a Mercedes-AMG C63 Engine

Giancarlo Perlas September 30, 2018

The production of the Mercedes-Benz 190E can be traced back to 1982. More than 30 years later, the spotlight over the car seemed to have dimmed until the Frankenstein Benz happened. The Frankenstein Benz is the project of Piper Motorsport that features a Mercedes 190E with the power of the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG sedan. The work took five years in the making, which dates back to October 9, 2013. What took them so long? Apparently, putting the drivetrain of the C63 AMG into a 190E is not as easy as it sounds. Piper Motorsport said that the work involves putting the engine, transmission, driveline suspension, brakes, firewall, dash, electronics and floor pan… Continue Reading »

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McChip-DKR Tuning Package for the Old Mercedes-AMG C63 is Worth More Than the CLS

Giancarlo Perlas June 20, 2018

McChip-DKR is offering a tuning package for the previous generation of the Mercedes-AMG C63 that boosts its overall power to 818 hp and 820 Nm of torque. However, the cost of the work alone will set you back at €92,999 or $109,452. Just to make it clear, the price is only for the tuning package and it does not include a donor car. A Lot of Boost for the C63 Engine As a recap, the new Mercedes-AMG CLS 53 4MATIC+ costs €84,764 or $99,760 in Germany. So, what makes the 818 hp McChip-DKR tuning package more expensive than that? The steep tuning package adds 368 hp and 220 Nm of… Continue Reading »

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Mansory Unleashes the Power of the Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe

Giancarlo Perlas June 2, 2018

Mansory is notorious for giving cars outrageous boost in their performance. This is what they just did to the new Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe. Performance The 2018 Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe is already packing a lot of power in its 4.0-liter biturbo V8 engine. The unit produces 469 hp and 479 lb-ft of torque allowing it to sprint from 0-60 mph in just 3.9 seconds and gain an electronically-limited top speed of 155 mph. The Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe raises the bar with its 503 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque coming from the same engine. The numbers lets it rip from 0-60 mph in just 3.8 seconds. Now, what Mansory did… Continue Reading »

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Modified Mercedes C63 AMG 507 Edition Cruises Through a Drag Race with Ease

Giancarlo Perlas May 16, 2018

Once in a while, we are reminded of the power that coursed through the older generations of the AMG line. These days, with so much buzz going around the breed of new AMG cars, it’s nice to see one of the old ones giving the new ones a run for their money. The AMG 507 Edition we’re seeing in the video is one of the most powerful versions of the previous C63. Packing an M156 V8 engine, it has no fussy turbos to get in the way of the gritty sound the V8 has been known for. The modified Mercedes C63 AMG 507 Edition, tuned up for the runway, makes… Continue Reading »

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The Mercedes-AMG C63 DTM was the Wedding Car of Maro Engel

Giancarlo Perlas October 5, 2017

Maro Engel definitely loves what he does for a living. His passion for racing is such that he even used a Mercedes-AMG C63 DTM as his wedding car. In an interview with Engel he revealed that he was offered by the Mercedes DTM team to use the car during the big event with his new wife Steffi. He said he had to consult her first when the idea popped out as the vehicle was not made to accommodate luxurious features and it lacked proper air conditioning. He stated that his lady immediately agreed as the opportunity would present them with a truly unforgettable moment. It turns out that the couple… Continue Reading »

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