The C 63 AMG Estate is a rear wheel drive estate/station wagon passenger car with a front mounted engine, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz.
The Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Estate belongs to the S 204 range of cars from Mercedes-Benz.
The 8 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 6.2 litres. In this application it develops power and torque figures of 451 bhp (457 PS/336 kW) at 6800 rpm and 600 Nm (443 lbft/61.2 kgm) at 5000 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels via a 7 speed automatic gearbox.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1795 kg.
It is claimed to achieve a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph), claimed fuel consumption figures are 21.1/9.5/13.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2765 mm | 108.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1569 mm | 61.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1525 mm | 60 inches | |
| Length | 4711 mm | 185.5 inches | |
| Width | 1795 mm | 70.7 inches | |
| Height | 1442 mm | 56.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1795 kg | 3957 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 66 litres | 14.5 [17.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 6.2 litre 6208 cc (378.835 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 102.2 × 94.6 mm
4.02 × 3.72 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.08 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 457 PS (451 bhp) (336 kW) at 6800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 600 Nm (443 ft·lb) (61.2 kgm) at 5000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 54.2 kW/litre 73.7 ps/litre 72.6 bhp/litre 1.19 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
96.65 Nm/litre
1.17 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1214.5 kPa (176.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 776 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 4.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 254.75 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 PS/kg 187.36 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 kW/kg 251.25 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.25 bhp/kg 0.11 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.34 kg/kW 8.92 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 21.1/9.5/13.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 21.1/9.5/13.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 4.7/10.5/7.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 13.4/29.7/20.6 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 11.1/24.8/17.2 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.3Li.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 8.0J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 9.0J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 235/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 255/35 ZR 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 360 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.85 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 161535 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | S 204 | ||
| RAC rating | 51.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2007 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Estate added 2007-09-12. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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