The Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG C 63 S is a 4 door saloon (sedan)-bodied car with a front positioned engine driving through all four wheels.
It forms part of Mercedes-Benz's W 205 series.
Power is produced by a double overhead camshaft, 4 litre turbocharged 8 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 503 bhp (510 PS/375 kW) at 5500 rpm and 700 N·m (516 lb·ft/71.4 kgm) at 1750 rpm respectively.
The power is delivered to the wheels via a 7 speed automatic gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 1785 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 250 km/h, which is 155 mph.
Full specs
|
|
Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2840 mm | 111.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4756 mm | 187.2 inches | |
| Width | 1839 mm | 72.4 inches | |
| Height | 1425 mm | 56.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1785 kg | 3935 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65.9 litres | 14.5 [17.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4 litre 3982 cc (242.997 cu in) |
||
| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 92 mm
3.27 × 3.62 in |
||
| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
||
| maximum power output | 510 PS (503 bhp) (375 kW) at 5500 rpm |
||
| maximum torque | 700 Nm (516 ft·lb) (71.4 kgm) at 1750 rpm |
||
| Specific output | 94.2 kW/litre 128.1 ps/litre 126.3 bhp/litre 2.07 bhp/cu in |
||
| Specific torque |
175.79 Nm/litre
2.12 ft·lb/cu3 |
||
| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2209.1 kPa (320.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6500 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 497.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | Twin turbochargers | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 3.9 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 285.71 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.29 PS/kg 210.13 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 kW/kg 281.79 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.28 bhp/kg 0.13 bhp/lb |
||
| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.76 kg/kW 7.95 lb/bhp |
||
| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | 33:67 | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 245/35 R 19 | ||
| Tyres rear | 265/35 R 19 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 495792 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | W 205 | ||
| RAC rating | 34.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
|
2016 Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG C 63 S added 2016-07-06. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
|||
