The new Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance ushered in the world premiere yesterday. This is also the third mass-produced Mercedes-AMG model equipped with the E Performance hybrid system.
▲ AMG S 63 E PERFORMANCE | Picture from Mercedes official, the same below
The new AMG S 63 E PERFORMANCE is equipped with an AMG power battery with an increased capacity of 13.1 kWh. It has a combined maximum power of 590 kW (802 horsepower), a combined peak torque of 1430 Nm and a pure electric cruising range of 33 kilometers. With an acceleration of 3.3 seconds, it is officially called “the most powerful S-class sedan in history”.
This model is equipped with many technologies such as AMG Active Roll Stabilization System, AMG Dynamic Engine Mounts, Active Rear Wheel Steering, and it is also the first S-Class sedan in history to adopt the AMG waterfall grille design.
In terms of power, the new Mercedes-AMG S 63 E PERFORMANCE, following the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE and the new Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE, is again equipped with the E PERFORMANCE hybrid power derived from F1 racing cars The combination of a 4.0-liter V8 turbocharged engine, a permanent magnet synchronous motor and a high-performance battery independently developed by Affalterbach brings a maximum comprehensive output power of 590 kW (802 horsepower) and a comprehensive output power of up to 1430 N·m. Peak torque, equipped with the AMG driving package, its top speed can be as high as 290 km / h.
In terms of HPB high-performance power batteries, its lithium-ion energy storage system is independently developed by Affalterbach, inspired by the hybrid technology of F1 racing cars. Quantitative design. In addition, the battery also has the characteristics of fast energy replenishment and high power density, and the battery capacity has been increased from 6.1 kWh of the original HPB 80 to 13.1 kWh of the HPB 150. In addition, the new AMG S 63 E PERFORMANCE is equipped with the same 4.0-litre V8 biturbo engine as the Mercedes-AMG GT R at the front, mated to the AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 9-speed transmission.
The new AMG S 63 E PERFORMANCE is equipped with L2-level driving assistance system as standard. The official said that it will provide L3-level driving assistance systems in the future after the Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan and pure electric EQS. DRIVE PILOT driving navigation system for automatic driving.
In terms of design, the new Mercedes-AMG S 63 E PERFORMANCE is the first AMG S-Class four-door sedan to adopt the AMG family’s iconic waterfall grille. The silver/black AMG logo on the hood replaces the three-pointed star emblem. It is equipped with 21-inch AMG forged wheels and AMG side skirts, as well as trapezoidal double exhaust tailpipes and a large diffuser at the rear.
Entering the car, the new AMG S 63 E PERFORMANCE adopts a steering wheel with a biplane design and is equipped with the MBUX intelligent human-computer interaction system. As the first AMG model equipped with the Dolby Atmos system, the new AMG S 63 E PERFORMANCE supports a 360-degree multi-dimensional sound field experience. When the pure electric mode is selected, the vehicle can also emit pedestrian alerts inside and outside the body.
