Thursday, September 3, 2009

THE NEW MERCEDES E-63 AMG







6.2 litre V8, naturally aspirated, 518 bhp, 629 Nm torque, wt 1840kg, 0 to 100 -4.5 secs.
To reduce the torque while changing gears, upto 6 of the 8 cylinders shut down.Automated manual gear box. Comfort, Sports,Sports Plus and Paddles(Manual) Speedshift. MCT- 7speed sports transmission and various other fuel saving techniques saves fuel by about 12%.
US Sales starts in Nov.2009
19 inch light alloy wheels. 255/35R19 front and 255/30R19 rear.
AMG ride controll sports suspension has electronically controlled damping.
Top speed limited to 186mph.
In India 3498 cc V6 petrol which belts out 272bhp, 4 valve per cyl, DOHC, from the current S-Class will drive the new E-Class for the time being.
It catapults the 212 to 160kmph in 20 secs.The top speed is 250 kmph.
Diesel model E320 will follow after a few months.
It will be launched in October in India.

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