The Amg C 63 has long been synonymous with exhilarating performance and driving dynamics. Now, Mercedes-AMG is ushering in a new era with the 2025 AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE Sedan, a revolutionary vehicle that blends Formula 1®-derived technology with innovative luxury. This performance hybrid shatters expectations, boasting a staggering 671 horsepower and establishing itself as the most potent four-cylinder production car in the world, and the strongest C-Class iteration to date.
Unrivaled Performance and Power
At the heart of the AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE lies a handcrafted AMG 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine, further enhanced by an electric exhaust-gas turbocharger and a rear 150kW permanently synchronous electric motor. This groundbreaking powertrain delivers a combined output of 671 hp at 6,750 rpm and a massive 752 lb-ft of torque. Such power translates to breathtaking performance, propelling the sedan from 0 to 60 mph in a mere 3.3 seconds. The AMG SPEEDSHIFT® MCT 9-speed automatic transmission ensures seamless gear changes and optimal power delivery in any driving situation, making the AMG C 63 a true force to be reckoned with on both the road and the track.
Dimensions and Capacity: Sport Sedan Practicality
Despite its formidable performance capabilities, the AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE retains the practicality expected of a sport sedan. It comfortably accommodates up to five passengers and offers a generous cargo capacity of 11.6 cu ft, making it suitable for both daily driving and weekend getaways.
Exterior Dimensions:
- Wheelbase (A): 113.1 in
- Overall length (B): 190.6 in
- Overall height (C): 57.4 in
- Overall width w/mirrors (D): 80.0 in
- Overall width w/o mirrors (E): 74.4 in
- Track width, front (F): 64.9 in
- Track width, rear (G): 61.9 in
Interior Dimensions:
- Passenger capacity: 5
- Headroom (front): 41.0 in
- Legroom (front): 41.7 in
- Shoulder room (front): 56.3 in
- Headroom (rear): 37.6 in
- Legroom (rear): 36.0 in
- Shoulder room (rear): 55.6 in
- Cargo capacity: 11.6 cu ft
Key Features and Specifications
The AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE is packed with cutting-edge technology and performance-enhancing features:
Engine & Performance:
- Engine: Handcrafted AMG 2.0L inline-4 turbo w/electric exhaust-gas turbocharger and rear 150kW permanently synchronous electric motor
- Power: 671 hp @ 6,750 rpm
- Torque: 752 lb-ft @ 5,000-5,500 rpm
- Compression ratio: 9.0:1
- Construction: Diecast alloy block and head
- Fuel requirement: Premium unleaded gasoline
- Fuel capacity: 17.4 gal
Charging (Hybrid System):
- AC charging connector type: J1772
- DC charging connector type: Combined Charging System (CCS)
- Charging speeds and times are to be announced (TBA).
Fuel Economy & Emissions:
- City fuel economy (MPGe): 36 MPGe
- Highway fuel economy (MPGe): 38 MPGe
- Emission certification: Bin70/ULEV70
Transmission & Drive:
- Automatic transmission: AMG SPEEDSHIFT® MCT 9-speed
- Drive configuration: AMG Performance 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive
Chassis & Handling:
- Suspension: 4-wheel independent, 4-link front/5-arm multilink rear with AMG RIDE CONTROL
- Steering type: 3-stage AMG parameter rack-and-pinion with electromechanical power assist and active rear-wheel steering
- Turning circle is to be announced (TBA).
Wheels & Tires:
- Wheels: 19-inch AMG® split 10-spoke (9.5×19 front and rear, w/staggered offset)
- Tires: 265/40R19 front and 275/40R19 rear, all-season Extended Mobility
Standard and Optional Features: Tailoring Your AMG C 63
The AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE comes generously equipped with standard features, ensuring a luxurious and high-performance driving experience. For those seeking further personalization, a range of optional features and packages are available.
Optional Packages Highlight:
- AMG Performance Seat Package: Enhances the sporty interior with AMG Performance front seats and Black MB-Tex/microfiber upholstery.
- AMG Performance Seat Package Advanced: Builds upon the previous package by adding multicontour front seats for enhanced comfort.
- Pinnacle Trim: Integrates advanced technology like LED DIGITAL LIGHT headlamps with projections, Car-to-X Communication, and AMG Head-Up Display.
- Driver Assistance Package: Provides a comprehensive suite of driving aids, including Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Blind Spot Assist, and Active Lane Keeping Assist, among others.
- AMG Performance Design Package: Further emphasizes the performance-oriented aesthetics with performance body styling, red brake calipers, increased top speed, and AMG Track Pace for MBUX.
Conclusion: The Future of AMG Performance
The 2025 AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE Sedan is not just a new model; it’s a paradigm shift. By integrating hybrid technology with AMG’s renowned performance DNA, Mercedes-AMG has created a vehicle that is both incredibly powerful and remarkably efficient. This groundbreaking sedan represents the future of performance vehicles, offering an unparalleled driving experience without compromise. Explore the options and discover how the AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE redefines what a sport sedan can be.
