A completely newly developed AMG 5.5-liter V8 biturbo engine with a peak output of up to 563 hp and maximum torque of up to 664 lb-ft. will enter the lineup in late 2010. The new eight-cylinder unit known internally as the M 157 impresses with a wealth of technological highlights such as direct gasoline injection with spray-guided combustion and twin turbochargers. The 2011 S63 AMG, in which the V8 biturbo will have its market debut, acheives an estimated 22.4 mpg (NEDC combined consumption, provisional figure). An intelligently designed power transfer plays a major part in this: the unique AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed sports transmission combines performance with economy, and includes a new start/stop function in the "Controlled Efficiency" driving mode. The new engine/transmission combination is the epitome of exclusivity, sophistication, high performance and economy. Direct gasoline injection with spray-guided combustion and twin turbocharging While the AMG 6.3 liter V8 naturally aspirated engine has a ...

Mercedes-Benz USA announces its new title sponsorship of the Miami Beach Polo World Cup for the AMG brand. The AMG Miami Beach Polo World Cup, the official branded event property, is the world's largest polo tournament to take place on a beach. In its sixth consecutive season, the separate men's and women's polo events take place on Miami Beach between 20th and 22nd streets behind The Setai Hotel from April 22nd to April 25th. The new title sponsorship builds on AMG's global polo presence and enables the brand to engage with current and prospective AMG owners in a unique environment in South Florida, one of the top U.S. markets for AMG vehicles. AMG is title sponsor of both the AMG Miami Beach Polo World Cup and the AMG South Beach Women's Polo Cup. The limited production vehicle features gullwing doors; an AMG 6.3-liter, front-mid V8 engine with a maximum power of 563 ...

Daimler AG’s new Mercedes-Benz sports car is luring customers away from Porsche SE 911, even before the gullwing SLS AMG reaches dealers. Orders placed in advance of tomorrow’s showroom debut in Germany mean that new customers may wait until 2012 to get behind the wheel of the 177,310-euro ($237,000) supercar. The sales have been taking a bite out of demand for Porsche as Daimler battles to lure younger, affluent drivers to Mercedes. “The SLS is a hallmark, landmark, beacon product for Mercedes,” said Christoph Stuermer, a Frankfurt-based automotive analyst at research firm IHS Global Insight who estimates that the manufacturer will produce about 2,500 SLS cars a year. “Producing this model is very important for Mercedes as a brand. It’s a very motivational product.”No related posts.

After we just announced that Mercedes AMG division wants’ a baby sporty car, today, we have more information’s. AMG will create an indirect successor to the classic 190E 2.5 Evolution II. With such car, AMG is trying to compete against the forthcoming Audi RS3 and BMW M1. Most probably the car will be powered by a new 3.5 liter V6 – same engine that will power the CLS 350. Using a pressure wave supercharger, tbe engine will produce about 400hp. Mercedes insiders have confirmed to Autocar that four-wheel drive will be available as an option on selected models. [gallery columns="4" orderby="title"]Related posts: Mercedes Prepares the CLS Estate Mercedes SLS GT3 unveiled!

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