2017 Mercedes AMG S63 Coupe Review
Intro
Mercedes has no doubt emerged as one of the top brands in automobiles industry. This is due to the premium quality and high standards that the company provides to their customers worldwide. The Mercedes brand has been launching a variety of vehicle series in order to meet up with its competitors. Currently, the S-class is one of the top series that Mercedes has to offer. Let’s take a closer look at the 2017 Mercedes AMG S63 Cabriolet and see what it can offer to the drivers.
Exterior
The 2017 Mercedes AMG S63 Cabriolet has been defined as “a modern masterpiece in a classic tradition”. The statement seems to hold true as far as the exterior is concerned. The body has been elegantly designed while retaining quite a classic look. It perfectly blends the technology of the modern era with the sober looks of the everlasting classic era. It features a twin-blade grille. The front-splitter has been executed in a high-gloss material. You can see a chrome finish in the mesh of the grille as well as the air intakes. The overall exterior feels very streamlined. Mercedes has emphasized on the aerodynamics of the vehicle and it seems to have delivered in that department. The vehicle has 20-inch alloy wheels. The vehicle exudes an elegant style with a powerful and eye-catching classic look.
Interior
The interior of the 2017 Mercedes AMG S63 Cabriolet is a full-leather one. You can notice diamond-pattern stitching on the seats in the car, the Nappa cowhide, the A-pillars and even on the sun visors. The interior is quite comfortable due to the heated armrests and the Aircap wind deflector. Even when the roof is stowed, the car allows its occupants to remain comfortable. LEDs are used for internal lighting. Advanced AMG controls and instrumentation and DINAMICA headliner are one of the perks that S63 offers.
Features
All in all, the most awesome feature of the 2017 Mercedes AMG S63 Cabriolet is that the engine is a “handcrafted 5.5L AMG V8 bi-turbo engine”. A lithium ion battery and electromechanical power steering are also something to be impressed about with this vehicle in your garage. Mercedes provide its Eco system for the car’s Start and Stop system. The driving mechanism is kept very smooth by including the AMG 4MATIC performance (all-wheel drive) and an adaptive suspension sport system. The damping system is also an adaptive damping system to ensure a bump free and comfortable ride. Furthermore, the vehicle also has an Air Balance cabin-air purification system and Dual-zone automatic climate control. It also has an electric trunk partition with AMG illuminated door stills.
Specifics / Performance |
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BASE PRICE | $176,400 |
VEHICLE LAYOUT | AWD |
ENGINE | 5.5L AMG biturbo V-8 |
HORSEPOWER | 577 hp |
CURB WEIGHT | 4,817 lbs |
TRANSMISSION | 7-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT® MCT |
0-60 MPH | 3.8 sec |
ON SALE IN U.S. | Mid 2016 (est.) |
(Source: MBUSA)