MERCEDES AMG C-CLASS COUPE
Mercedes AMG C-Class Coupe Storming C-Class Coupé is abstraction up to action BMW M3, with the flagship Atramentous Series accepting a 500bhp V8 engine.
Watch out, BMW M3. Mercedes is basic its new C-Class Coupé – and traveling aback to atramentous with the achievement flagship version.
The three-door agency is due to be apparent next summer. And our absolute images appearance how a top-spec C63 AMG Atramentous Series, afterward in 2012, is abstraction up.
The newcomer resurrects the amazing CLK Atramentous Series, aboriginal launched in 2007. As our pictures show, it will affection berserk flared wheelarches, carbon fibre vents and a abysmal foreground splitter. The close will add a rear diffuser advancing by the Mercedes Formula One team’s racer, forth with a baby bootlip spoiler. Multi-spoke alloys complete the advancing look, and burrow lowered, adjustable abeyance and beyond brakes.
Inside will be an affluence of carbon fibre trim, additional AMG sports brazier seats and the apparatus array from the SLS supercar. Under the bonnet, instead of the latest 5.5-litre twin-turbo V8, the Atramentous Series will use the aforementioned hand-built 6.2-litre V8 as the accepted C63 AMG saloon.Â
But ability will acceleration from 451bhp to 513bhp – the aforementioned as in the C63 DR520 special. Torque aswell increases to about 650Nm, slashing the 0-62mph time to about four seconds. The engine is akin to Mercedes’ 7G-Tronic automated gearbox, controlled via council caster paddleshifters.
The C-Class Coupé ambit will alter the ageing CLC, which has remained accepted acknowledgment to its top spec, aggressive amount and adventurous AMG bodykit.
Although Mercedes’ added mid-size two-door, the E-Class Coupé, is focused on luxury, the C-Class archetypal will be a sportier proposition.Â
It aswell appearance the affectionate of accessories that should access its address to adolescent buyers – from the big alloys to an upmarket Harman Kardon stereo with MP3 connectivity and a advanced best of options for personalisation. Auto Express has abstruse that, to reinforce the point, there won’t be an AMGÂ
version of the E-Class Coupé.
That will leave the date bright for a ‘standard’ AMG-tuned C63 Coupé with 451bhp, and the added powerful, hardcore C63 AMG Atramentous Series you see here.Â
An all-new C-Class debuts in 2013, so this car is tasked with signing off the absolute archetypal in style. With prices accepted to alpha from about £100,000, the C63 Atramentous Series absolutely won’t be cheap, but it should accommodate affluence of fireworks.
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