Today Daimler released further images and details of the latest edition of S63 AMG for 2011, which gets the brand-new 5.5 liter bi-turbo V8 engine. This engine in the 2011 S63 which features sleeker design and new AMG wheels produces 400 kW (544 hp) and maximum torque of 800 Nm. With the AMG Performance Package [...]

The AMG-powered versions of Mercedes S-Class have always been among the world’s best high performance saloons, even though they might be a bit too flash! Now there is a new editoin of the S63 AMG is coming which is based on the recently facelifted S-Class and features the brand-new AMG 5.5 liter Bi-turbo V8 developing [...]

As we’ve already told you Mercedes Benz has made a special edition of the new S63 AMG, sporting the new 5.5 liter Bi-turbo V8 engine, as a sort of tribute to one of their magnificent racing cars. It’s the S63 AMG ”Thirty-Five” which is a reminder of an historic success on 25 July 1971, when [...]

To mark the launch of their new 5.5 liter V8 engine we’ve just been talking about, Mercedes has prepared a special S63 AMG show car which pays homage to 300 SEL 6.8 AMG or the Red Pig. It is decorated in the same manner as the SEL. We’ve already told you about this as well, [...]

Today Mercedes and its in-house performance center AMG revealed all the details of their brand-new 5.5 lite twin-turbo V8 engine which replaces the current 6.3 liter normally aspirated V8s and plays a major part in the company’s efficiency strategy. Codenamed the M157, this new engine is full of technologies to make it more powerful and [...]

Mercedes and their in-house performance center AMG, following footsteps of BMW, are going to drop the magnificent 6.3 liter V8 M156-series engine in favour of a more efficient twin-turbo 5.5 liter direct injection V8. This new M157 unit develops 544 hp and  maximum torque of 800 Nm in the standard mode, and 571 hp and [...]

Mercedes has just announced pricing for its ultra hot super sedans, S65 and S63 AMG. The s63 with a 525hp V8 is yours for 115,700 Euros, but if you want the long wheelbase version, you have to pay 121,700 Euros. The S65 AMG with a massive twin-turbo V12 developing 612hp costs you 185,900 Euros. Ouch! [...]