Mercedes-Benz has launched its AMG GT 63 S E Performance in India, giving it a starting price of ₹3.3 crore (ex-showroom). According to Mercedes-Benz India, the India unit of the German luxury carmaker, customers will be handed over their keys by none other than 7-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 63 S E Performance: Powertrain
Mercedes’ most powerful production, AMG GT 63 S E Performance is powered by a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine. An additional 150 kW (201 bhp) goes to the rear wheel through an electric motor. The overall combined output from the V8 engine and electric motor is 831 bhp of maximum power and 1,470 Nm of peak torque.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 63 S E Performance: Top speed
The manufacturer says that the model has a top speed of 316 kmph, and goes from 0 to 100 kmph in just 2.9 seconds.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 63 S E Performance: Features
The 4-door coupe comes with features such as two 12.4-inch screens, one each for a digital instrument console and an infotainment system. For battery, it gets the ultra-light lithium -ion 6 kWh unit that is used by the Mercedes-AMG F1 team. Also, there is a multi-function steering wheel with shortcut dials, and a toggle to enhance or subdue the sound via the steering wheel or the central console.
