Mercedes Benz recently unveiled their new Mercedes AMG E53, and now the car maker has revealed the UK pricing.
The Mercedes AMG E53 will retail for £62,835, and Mercedes are now taking orders with deliveries starting in September.
Mercedes-Benz has further expanded the E-Class range with a host of new petrol and diesel engines. The Mercedes-AMG E 53 4MATIC+ Coupé is available to buy from £62,835, while prices for the Cabriolet start at £69,285. Pricing for the CLS 53 4MATIC+ starts at £74,050.
The 53s come with a 3.0-litre biturbo in-line six-cylinder petrol engine, with the brand’s innovative new EQ Boost technology. It can generate 435 hp and 520 Nm, with an additional 20 hp and 250 Nm available from the EQ Boost system. The E 53 Coupé has an electronically limited top speed of 155 mph and can sprint from 0 to 62 mph in 4.4 seconds (4.5 seconds for the Cabriolet). The Coupé delivers up to 32.5 combined mpg and emits 203 g/km of CO2 (Cabriolet: 32.1 mpg and 200 g/km).
Performance and Efficiency
The Mercedes AMG E53 is not just about raw power; it also focuses on efficiency and advanced technology. The EQ Boost system is a mild hybrid technology that enhances both performance and fuel efficiency. This system uses an integrated starter-generator that provides an additional 20 hp and 250 Nm of torque, which helps in reducing fuel consumption and emissions. The system also supports the engine during acceleration and can recuperate energy during braking.
The 3.0-litre biturbo engine is paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission, which ensures smooth and quick gear changes. The 4MATIC+ all-wheel-drive system provides excellent traction and stability, making the E53 suitable for various driving conditions. The car also features an air suspension system that adjusts the damping force on each wheel to provide a comfortable and stable ride.
Interior and Technology
Inside, the Mercedes AMG E53 offers a luxurious and tech-savvy environment. The cabin is adorned with high-quality materials, including leather upholstery, aluminum trim, and optional carbon-fiber accents. The seats are designed for both comfort and support, making long journeys more enjoyable.
The E53 comes equipped with the latest MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) infotainment system, which includes a high-resolution display, voice control, and smartphone integration. The system can be controlled via touch, voice commands, or the touchpad on the center console. The car also features a premium sound system, ambient lighting, and a panoramic sunroof, enhancing the overall driving experience.
Safety is a top priority for Mercedes-Benz, and the E53 is no exception. The car is equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking. These features work together to provide a safer driving experience and help prevent accidents.
For those who prefer open-top driving, the E53 Cabriolet offers the same performance and luxury as the Coupé, with the added thrill of open-air motoring. The Cabriolet features a fully automatic soft-top that can be operated at speeds up to 31 mph, allowing you to enjoy the open road at a moment’s notice.
You can find out more information on the new Mercedes AMG E53 over at Mercedes at the link below.
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