Mercedes launched sport package for C63 AMG
Mercedes-Benz introduced a new sport package for the hot C63 AMG, which has received name and Performance Package Plus includes both cosmetic and mechanical improvements. Mercedes engineers have increased the power of the 6.2-liter V8 engine 30 h.p. 487 h.p. by approaching to the C63 AMG DTM version (500 h.p.) model. This is achieved by reprogramming the software, wrought iron pistons, borrowed from SLS, new connecting rods and lighter crankshafts, the weight of the unit was reduced by 3 kilograms. C63 AMG with Performance Package Plus is able to accelerate from 0-100 km/h for 4.4 sec and 0-200 kilometers per hour for 13.9 sec, which is respectively 0.1 and 1.2 sec faster than the standard car. Limitation of maximum speed of 250 kilometers per hour is not removed. In addition to increased engine power, sports package includes a high-performance braking system for more reliable braking, carbon fiber front lip spoiler and rear, improving stability of the car and clad in nappa leather and Alcantara steering wheel.
Performance Package Plus is now available at dealers Mercedes-Benz, is available as a sedan and wagon. In the first, its price is 7 080,50 EUR and in the second – 6 426 EUR.
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