US EditionMercedes-AMG V8s Will Return Because Nobody Wants A Turbo Four
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After betting on a four-cylinder hybrid, Mercedes-AMG seems to admit that the magic works less without V8. The sales in the dark and the nostalgia of the amateurs push the brand to revisit its copy. This return will not be a simple copy-paste of the past: a completely new V8, more compact and electrified, could reconcile the two worlds, i.e., power and ecology. A return to the sources? The announcement of a possible return of the V8 under the ho…
Previously, Mercedes-AMG CEO Michael Schiebe admitted that his company had lost loyal customers when the latest generation Mercedes-AMG C63 model switched to using a four-cylinder in-line engine with a turbocharger and a plug-in hybrid system (PHEV), compared to the twin-turbo V8 engine in the previous model. However, through a report by Autocar, Mercedes seems to be returning to using a V8 engine for the updated C63 model that will be introduce…
Mercedes-AMG C63 and CLE 63 finally getting a V8 engine
Mercedes-AMG is dumping the 4-cylinder plug-in hybrid and is bringing back the V8 engine. According to media reports, Mercedes is developing a brand-new V8 mild-hybrid for the CLE 63, which will also power the revised C63 due in 2026. The new engine is rumoured to adopt the existing 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 architecture. However, the cross-plane […] The post Mercedes-AMG C63 and CLE 63 finally getting a V8 engine appeared first on The Supercar Bl…
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