2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 63

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Rating7.3
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$91,000 - $93,600
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Nathan Dyer 

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Updated on November 3, 2023

ProsConsWhat's New

Powerful yet refined V8 engine

Rivals offer a much more immersive driving experience

No significant changes

Impressive handling

Rivals also offer better set of driver assistance features

Comfy seats

Well designed interiors

Numerous safety features

Specs & Features

$93,600

price

550 hp @ 5250 rpm

horsepower

531 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm

torque

7-Speed Shiftable Automatic

transmission

5.5L 8cyl AWD 7A

engine

-

basic warranty

Overview

The 2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 63 Sedan makes for an excellent contender in the midsize sedan class. With a standalone trim on offer, the Mercedes-Benz AMG E 63 has an MSRP of $93,600, competing directly with the BMW M5 Sedan, the Jaguar XF XFR-S Sedan, and the Audi S7 Sedan which has the lowest price tag and the least powerful engine among the bunch. Only a 5.5L Twin-Turbo V8 engine is offered, mated to a 7-speed automatic transmission. Together, they produce 550 horsepower and 531 lb-ft of torque. Accelerating from 0-60 in 3.5 seconds, the AMG E 63 maintains a combined fuel economy of 19 MPG. Mercedes-Benz offers the AMG E 63 in 12 stunning colors, with the Selenite Grey being a particular favorite of ours. 

Buying Advice

With the AMG E 63 sedan, you get the best of everything that Mercedes has to offer. So we are left with very few desirable options like a premium Bang & Olufsen audio system, a 120-volt household-style power outlet and twin iPad docks behind the front headrests. Opt for these if you really need them.

Trims

    Base
    $91,000 onwards
    • 14-way power driver seat
    • 19-Inch wheels
    • Auto-Dimming side mirrors
    • Comand navigation
    • Dual-Zone automatic climate control
    • Four-Spoke multifunction steering wheel
    • Heated sport seats
    • Leather upholstery
    • Sunroof
    • Surround view camera system

Compare to similar cars

Price

$91,000- $93,600

Engine

Gasoline

Rating

7.25

Horsepower

577 hp @ 5500 rpm

Torque

590 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm

Capacity

7

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$75,500

Gasoline

7.8

420 hp @ 5500 rpm

406 lb.-ft. @ 1400 rpm

5

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$106,500

Gasoline

8.67

560 hp @ 5700 rpm

516 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm

4

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$93,600

Gasoline

8.47

560 hp @ 6000 rpm

500 lb.-ft. @ 1500 rpm

5

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$69,800- $77,900

Gasoline

7.68

345 hp @ 5250 rpm

369 lb.-ft. @ 1750 rpm

5

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$65,990- $75,700

Gasoline

8.04

329 hp @ 5250 rpm

354 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm

4

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$100,600- $103,200

Gasoline

7.94

577 hp @ 5500 rpm

590 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm

5

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2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 63 vs competitor's 0-60

    Car Name
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    SourceCompare
    4.08 sec--
    3.7 sec12.0 sec174 mph
    2015 BMW M5

    Ranked #1

    3.7 sec11.9 sec-
    3.97 sec--
    2015 Audi S6

    Ranked #4

    4.5 sec13.1 sec155 mph
    5.3 sec13.7 sec163 mph

    2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 63 vs competitor's MPG

      Car Name
      MPG City
      MPG Highway
      MPG Combined
      Fuel Tank Capacity
      Range (C/H)
      SourceCompare
      16 mpg23 mpg19 mpg21.1 gal.337.6/485.3 mi.
      20 mpg30 mpg24 mpg21.1 gal.422/633 mi.
      2015 Audi S6

      Ranked #2

      17 mpg27 mpg20 mpg19.8 gal.336.6/534.6 mi.
      15 mpg25 mpg19 mpg21.1 gal.316.5/527.5 mi.
      16 mpg27 mpg19 mpg19.8 gal.-
      15 mpg22 mpg18 mpg21.1 gal.316.5/464.2 mi.

      2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 63 vs competitor's dimensions

        Car Name
        Length
        Width
        Height
        Ground Clearance
        Wheelbase
        SourceCompare
        192.1 in.73.7 in.56.8 in.4 in.113.2 in.

        2015 Aston Martin Rapide S

        Ranked #1

        197.6 in.75.9 in.53.5 in.4 in.117.7 in.
        197.3 in.75.2 in.55.8 in.4 in.114.8 in.

        2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS 63 S

        Ranked #3

        196.7 in.74.1 in.55.4 in.5 in.113.2 in.
        195.7 in.76.6 in.57.5 in.4.5 in.118 in.
        194.5 in.74.1 in.55.8 in.5 in.113.2 in.

        2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 63 vs competitor's trunk space

          Car Name
          Trunk Capacity
          Passenger Volume
          Max Trunk Volume
          SourceCompare
          15.9 cu.ft.--
          323.1 cu.ft.101.5 cu.ft.323.1 cu.ft.
          2015 BMW M5

          Ranked #2

          14 cu.ft.133.5 cu.ft.74.4 cu.ft.
          2015 Audi S6

          Ranked #3

          14.1 cu.ft.98 cu.ft.57.5 cu.ft.
          15.3 cu.ft.104.3 cu.ft.15.3 cu.ft.
          18 cu.ft.108 cu.ft.-

          2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 63 vs competitor's cargo space

            Car Name
            Cargo Volume
            Cargo Volume w/ Seat Area
            Max Cargo Volume
            Bed Length
            SourceCompare
            -15.9 cu.ft.--
            -15.9 cu.ft.--
            2015 Audi S6

            Ranked #3

            57.5 cu.ft.14.1 cu.ft.57.5 cu.ft.76 ft.
            2015 BMW M5

            Ranked #4

            74.4 cu.ft.14 cu.ft.74.4 cu.ft.-
            323.1 cu.ft.323.1 cu.ft.323.1 cu.ft.-
            -18 cu.ft.--

            2015 Mercedes-Benz AMG E 63 vs competitor's towing capacity

              Car Name
              Payload Capacity
              Weight
              SourceCompare
              -4387 lbs.
              1070 lbs.4255 lbs.
              -4431 lbs.
              -4475 lbs.
              2015 Audi S6

              Ranked #1

              1102 lbs.4398 lbs.
              -3990 lbs.

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