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2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG is a 451-hp V8 with an amg speedshift plus 7-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It is rated at 15 mpg combined.

Spec Value
Engine
Engine Type6.2L V8 90-Degree Naturally Aspirated (Aluminum)
Horsepower451 hp @ 6,800 rpm
Torque443 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Redline7,200 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC, Duplex Chain-Driven, Variable Valve Timing, 4 Valves per Cylinder
Bore and Stroke102.2 x 94.6
Compression Ratio11.3:1
Injection TypeMagnesium Two-Stage Resonance Intake Manifold
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
TransmissionAMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift w/ Paddles)
1st Gear4.38 (43 mph **)
2nd Gear2.86 (66 mph **)
3rd Gear1.92 (98 mph **)
4th Gear1.37 (137 mph **)
5th Gear1 (188 mph **)
6th Gear0.82 (229 mph **)
7th Gear0.73 (258 mph **)
Reverse3.42
Final Drive2.85
Fuel Economy
City13 MPG
Highway19 MPG
Combined15 MPG
Suspension
Front SuspensionStrut with Two-Piece Control Arm, Anti-Dive Geometry, AMG Springs and Gas Shocks, Stabilizer Bar
Rear SuspensionFive-Arm Multi-Link, Anti-Squat Geometry, AMG Springs and Gas Shocks, Stabilizer Bar
Turning Diameter38.5 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Disc14.2" (360mm) dia / 1.4" (36mm) thick, Ventilated
Rear Brake Disc13.0" (330mm) dia / 1.0" (26mm) thick, Ventilated
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front8" x 18
Wheels Rear9" x 18
Tires Front235/40 R18
Tires Rear255/35 R18
Dimensions & Weight
Length186 in
Width70.7 in
Height56.3 in
Wheelbase108.7 in
Front Track61.8 in
Rear Track60 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft³
Curb Weight3,924 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front37.1 in
Headroom Rear36.9 in
Legroom Front41.7 in
Legroom Rear33.4 in
Shoulder Room Front54.7 in
Shoulder Room Rear55 in
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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