










(2001 model)
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | S 63 AMG | Issued until | |
| Serie | S class | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5158 mm / 203.1 in / 203.1 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1855 mm / 73.0 in / 73.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.67 |
| Height | 1447 mm / 57.0 in / 57.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 2035 kg / 4486 lb / 4486 lb |
| Wheelbase | 3085 mm / 121.5 in / 121.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1574 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1574 mm / 62.0 in / 62.0 in | Fuel capacity | 88 l / 19.4 UK gal / 23.2 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 36 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 84.5 mm / 3.33 in / 3.33 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.91 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 6258 cm3 / 381.9 cu in / 381.9 cu in | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 521.50 cm3/cylinder / 31.824 cu in/cylinder / 31.824 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | wet | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 326.6 kW / 444.1 hp / 444.1 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 620.0 Nm / 457.3 lbft / 457.3 lbft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 322.1 kW / 437.9 bhp / 437.9 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 70.0 kW/l / 1.560 bhp/cu in / 1.560 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 99.07 Nm/l / 0.867 lbft/cu in / 0.867 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.83 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.82 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 215.23 kW/ton / 292.63 bhp/ton / 292.63 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 5.70 s / 5.70 s / 5.70 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 338 g/km / 544 g/mi / 544 g/mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 12.10 m / 39.70 ft / 39.70 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.4Li. | Suspension rear | I.MultiLi.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 7.5J x 17 H2 | Wheels rear | 7.5J x 17 H2 |
| Tyres front | 225/55 ZR 17 | Tyres rear | 225/55 ZR 17 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
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Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz S 63 AMG