2025 Mercedes-AMG S63 ePerformance - 14 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

What goes toe-to-toe with the S63?
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What’s new for 2025?
ePerformance
There is no NOT ePerformance of the S63
Competitors
Nothing truly
Panamera turbo ehybrid is fringe
7 series thing isn’t like this
The S8 doesnt have any of the pluggy stuff
Engine
4.0TT V8 PHEV
791 hp (688 from engine)
1055 lbft
0-60 in 3 sec
EV mode around 18 miles
they don’t really care about the EV range
it’s performance first
Drivetrain
2 transmissions kinda
9 speed MCT for the V8 - very sharp
2 speed for the eMotor on rear w/ integrated diff
4matic std …obviously
Weight/dynamics
air suspension obviously
active anti roll bars
AMG adaptive dampers (stiff)
2.5 degrees rear steer?
LSD
active engine mounts
Styling
super cool and imposing look
massive panamericana grille
carbon fiber everywhere on this one
center locks wheels 21 in
red brakes
profile is pretty sleeper - flush door handles
clean rear design is kinda incognito
quad tips - iconic
more carbon fiber
so much better looking than the 7 series
Trunk
powered obviously
battery is under floor
small
Rear seats
screens
heated and cooled
massage
auto shades
ambient lighting
lounge mode
red accented wood inlay?
pillow headrest
climate with air quality monitor
Front seats
heated cooled, massage (8 settings)
hot massage settings
active bolstering
speakers in the seat?
Interior
so dramatic
red lined carbon fiber
spin out speakers
steering wheel
speakers are just unreal
Tech
HUD
Digi cluster - 3D gimmick
big vertical screen
wireless ACP & AA
track pace in cluster - but no track mode
ambient light is still the best
biometrics
track pace and performance pages
360 cameras are fire
Safety suite
distronic is fire
Odds & Ends
red outline
lots of sounds - can dial that back
press drive mode button on wheel to adjust region
games built into the car
double visors
affalterbach logo on hood - no raised star
workout program in the seats
neck warmer and heated panels
energizing comfort themes..cool but useless
fragrance diffuser - and air quality monitor
illuminated seatbelt port
rear wireless charger is made of MB stars
Price
Starts 185k