India’s largest luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz has strengthened its position in the luxury performance segment by adding two new models to its coveted high-performance AMG line-up. The AMG C 63 Coupe and the AMG GT R Coupe are the latest additions to the Mercedes-AMG portfolio in India.
With the introduction of these two new AMGs, Mercedes-Benz India firmly underlines its strong presence in the performance car segment, which grew at a robust 54% in 2019.
Mercedes-AMG has established its position as a highly successful sports car and performance brand with numerous attainments from motorsports for developing unique road-going vehicles. Both the new AMG Coupes continue to raise the bar for design innovation, class performance and cutting-edge technology.
The Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupe is priced starting at INR 1.33 Crore and the Mercedes-AMG GT R is priced at INR 2.48 Crore ex-showroom, all India (except Kerala). Star Ease Maintenance Packages for the coupes start at just INR 97,000 / 2 years / unlimited kms.
The Mercedes-Benz AMG C 63 Coupe is a sporty, sensual and iconic offering from the AMG family for those who are Born Bold. It is powered by the 4.0-litre v8 biturbo engine which produces 476 hp and 650 Nm. The motor is mated to the AMG Speedshift MCT 9G Transmission. The coupe is restricted to a top speed of 250 km/h and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4 seconds.
Mercedes-Benz AMG C 63 Coupe is equipped with the AMG specific Radiator Grill, AMG RIDE CONTROL sports suspension, AMG Performance Exhaust System, Exclusive lightweight AMG performance 5-twin spoke forged wheels, AMG Rear Axle Locking Differential and a 12.3-inch display with the display styles – Classic, Progressive & Sporty.
The Mercedes-AMG GT R is all raw, untamed performance. An out-and out-thoroughbred sports car, the AMG GT R packs all of Mercedes-Benz’s motor-racing knowhow into a sleek package geared solely towards performance.
This beast of a car is powered by a 4-litre V8 biturbo engine which puts out 585 hp and 700 Nm. The motor is coupled to a 7-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT dual-clutch rear-mounted transaxle w/shift paddles. The AMG GT R can reach up to a top speed of 318 km/h and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.6 seconds.
The AMG GT R comes with an option of 5-twin-spoke design 19-inch or 20-inch AMG forged-alloy wheels, Carbon-fibre exterior, AMG Ceramic high-performance composite brake system, AMG Performance steering wheel in black DINAMICA microfiber with top-stitching and AMG RIDE CONTROL Suspension.
