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Mercedes-AMG C 43 limited edition brings lower price, less tech
1 Year Ago
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New from
$112,600 excl. on-roads
Review Rating
Very Good
Safety Rating
5
Warranty
5 year, unlimited km
Fuel Efficiency
6.1 - 9.1 L / 100km
The new four-cylinder 2024 Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance has been priced for Australia, and rings up at $187,900 before on-road costs. That’s $19,724 more expensive than the old V8-powered C63 sedan.
The 2024 Mercedes-AMG C43 4Matic Sedan will retail for $134,900 before on-road costs, $21,324 above where the old V6 C43 retailed for
Despite swapping a twin-turbo V8 for a turbocharged four-cylinder plug-in hybrid powertrain for the C63, power is up by 125kW and torque by 420Nm. The C43 has also ditched the V6 and gone with the same four-cylinder without the electric assistance, which sees power up 13kW up but 20Nm down on the old V6.
You can read more about the C63’s mechanicals in our deep dive on the powertrain and on the battery. We’ve also published our launch review of the C63.
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Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $112,600 |
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $138,900 |
2.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $140,600 |
2.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | $142,300 |
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Electric, 4x4 | $187,900 |
2.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Electric, 4x4 | $190,900 |
2.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Electric, 4x4 | $193,100 |
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Electric, 4x4 | $202,800 |
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See our comprehensive details for the Mercedes-AMG C
It has 280L of boot space.
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Standard safety equipment includes:
Mercedes-AMG claims the C63 can run on pure electric power for up to 15km.
Local ADR combined cycle fuel economy figures aren’t available, but it uses a claimed 6.9L/100km on the WLTP cycle.
The battery can be charged using the 3.7kW onboard AC charger.
Mercedes-AMG C | Fuel Type | Combined |
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2.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 9.1 L/100km |
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Our expert take on Mercedes-AMG C drivability.
The C63 S E Performance mates a 350kW/545Nm turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine with a rear-mounted 150kW/320Nm permanently excited synchronous electric motor and a 6.1kWh lithium-ion battery.
Total system outputs are 500kW of power and 1020Nm of torque.
There’s a nine-speed multi-clutch automatic transmission and a two-speed transmission and LSD unit, and drive is sent to all four wheels.
Mercedes-AMG claims a 0-100km/h time of 3.4 seconds.
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The cheapest Mercedes-AMG C is the Mercedes-Amg Edition R that starts from $112,600.
The most expensive Mercedes-AMG C is the Mercedes-Amg C63 S F1 Edition that starts from $202,800.
The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-AMG C is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: Mercedes-Amg Edition R, Mercedes-Amg, Mercedes-Amg S and Mercedes-Amg C63 S F1 Edition.
The largest Mercedes-AMG C is the Mercedes-Amg S which measures 1900mm wide, 4842mm in length and sits 1448mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-AMG C is the Mercedes-Amg S which has 500kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
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The heaviest Mercedes-AMG C is the Mercedes-Amg S which weighs 2650 kg (kerb weight).
The Mercedes-AMG C may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Electric or Premium Unleaded.