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Mercedes-Benz E-class W213 AMG E 63 S V8 (612 Hp) 4MATIC+ MCT
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Mercedes-Benz E-class:
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a range of executive cars manufactured by German automaker Mercedes-Benz in various engine and body configurations. Produced since September 1953, the E-Class falls as a midrange in the Mercedes line-up, and has been marketed worldwide across five generations.
Before 1993, the E suffix in Mercedes-Benz model names referred to Einspritzmotor when in the early 1970s fuel injection began to proliferate beyond its upper-tier luxury and sporting models. By the launch of the facelifted W124 in 1993 fuel injection was ubiquitous in Mercedes engines, and the E was adopted as a prefix. The model line is referred to officially as the E-Class. All generations of the E-Class have offered either rear-wheel drive or Mercedes' 4Matic four-wheel drive system....(Read more on Wikipedia)
W213 Overview:
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213). With 850 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.55 l/100km). With a weight of 1880 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 3.4 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The W213 E-Class achieved an excellent 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating top-tier protection for adult and child occupants, complemented by robust safety assist systems.
AMG E 63 S V8 (612 Hp) 4MATIC+ MCT Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Mind-blowing, track-ready performance, delivering an unparalleled driving thrill.
Fuel Economy
Very poor fuel economy, but this is irrelevant for a car built for ultimate performance.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Luxurious and high-tech interior with dual-screen infotainment
- • Exceptional ride comfort, especially with optional air suspension
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines, including hybrids and AMG variants
- • Advanced safety features and driver-assistance systems
- • Elegant and sophisticated exterior design
Cons:
- • High purchase price and expensive optional extras
- • Complex infotainment system can be overwhelming for some users
- • Rear legroom, while adequate, isn't class-leading for a car of its size
- • Potential for higher maintenance costs, especially for AMG and complex hybrid models
- • Some interior materials in lower trims could feel less premium
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Cabrio (A207): March, 2010 - April, 2011).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | E-class |
| Generation: | W213 |
| Modification (Engine): | AMG E 63 S V8 (612 Hp) 4MATIC+ MCT |
| Start of production: | March, 2017 |
| End of production: | 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 612 Hp @ 5750-6500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 153.7 Hp/l [290mm more] |
| Torque: | 850 Nm @ 2500-4500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M 177.980 More details about the engine M 177.980 |
| Engine displacement: | 3982 |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 9 l |
| Coolant: | 15.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Compression ratio: | 8.6:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.4-11.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.3-7.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 11.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 12.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.8-9.1 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 3.4 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 3.4 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 3.1 kg/Hp, 325.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.2 kg/Nm, 452.1 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 3.2 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1880 |
| Max. weight: | 2525 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 645 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 540 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 12.3° |
| Length: | 4988 mm mm [290mm more] |
| Width: | 1907 mm mm [121mm more] |
| Height: | 1463 mm mm [65mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2939 mm mm [179mm more] |
| Front track: | 1649 mm |
| Front overhang: | 882 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1167 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 130 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.5 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 12.7° |
| Departure angle: | 15.3° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 9 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | MCT AMG SPEEDSHIFT |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 265/35 R20 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 10J x 20 |
| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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