The 2018 Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG is a sporty, performance-oriented version of the C-Class, equipped with a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine producing 362 horsepower. It features a 9-speed automatic transmission and AMG Performance 4MATIC all-wheel drive. Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph is achieved in approximately 4.6 seconds. The C43 also boasts a sport-tuned suspension, enhanced brakes, and unique styling elements.
Engine and Performance:
- Engine: 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6
- Horsepower: 362 hp
- Torque: 384 lb-ft
- Transmission: 9-speed automatic
- Drivetrain: AMG Performance 4MATIC all-wheel drive
- 0-60 mph: Approximately 4.6 seconds
- Top Speed: Electronically limited to 130 mph (209 km/h) or 155 mph (250 km/h) with the optional AMG Driver's Package
Chassis and Handling:
- Suspension: Sport-tuned suspension with adaptive dampers
- Brakes: Enhanced braking system with larger discs
Exterior:
- Unique AMG styling elements, including a distinctive front grille, rear diffuser, and quad exhaust outlets
- Optional AMG Night Package (black exterior accents)
- Optional AMG Exterior Carbon Fiber Package
