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2024 Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance review
The new Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance is fiendishly complex, and deeply impressive. Charming? That's a harder question.
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Scott Collie
Mercedes-AMG C vs Caterham Seven Comparison
Mercedes-AMG C
Caterham Seven
2024 Mercedes-AMG
C
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2024 Caterham
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Based on the Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE MHEV
Based on the Caterham Seven
Best suitable for...
Fun
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
60L - 66L
366 to 706 km
36L
223 km
Warranty
5 year
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12 month
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MSRP
$113,576 - $237,469
$74,800 - $115,000
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- It's seriously fast
- Finally, a comfortable C 63 on the road
- Impressive all-wheel drive traction
Misses
- The noise just isn't the same
- Boot and rear seat are compromised
- Feels very heavy at times
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Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
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- Alloy Wheels Special 15 Inch (+$1,100)
- Battery Master Switch (+$365)
- Carpet Floor Covering (+$265)
- Carbon Fibre Front Guards Painted (+$1,010)
- Carbon Leather Trim Seats (+$1,320)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| BI TURBO DIR F/INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | MULTI POINT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1991 - 3982 | 1596 - 1999 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.0L, 2.0L, 3.0L | 1.6L, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TWIN TURBO V8, TURBO 4, TWIN TURBO V6 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 32 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 287kW - 375kW | 100kW - 177kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 6750 | 6800 - 8500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 500Nm - 700Nm | 160Nm - 206Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 - 5250 | 4100 - 6300 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9 - 10.7 | 11 | |
