{"id":249,"date":"2024-12-16T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/example.com\/?p=249"},"modified":"2024-12-16T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T09:00:00","slug":"mercedes-amg-c63-s-e-performance-review-the-performance-bargain-nobody-is-talking-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/?p=249","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance Review: The Performance Bargain Nobody Is Talking About"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>0\u201360 mph<\/th>\n<td>3.3s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Power<\/th>\n<td>671 hp<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Top speed<\/th>\n<td>174 mph<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Layout<\/th>\n<td>AWD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance arrives with a clear sense of who it is for, and makes no apology for it. In a market drifting toward sameness, a car with this much conviction is worth taking seriously.<\/p>\n<h2 class='wp-block-heading'>Performance<\/h2>\n<p>The headline figures \u2014 671 hp, 3.3s to 60 mph, a 174 mph maximum \u2014 place the C63 S E Performance firmly in serious company. More impressive is how usable that pace is on a real road rather than a spec sheet.<\/p>\n<h2 class='wp-block-heading'>On the road<\/h2>\n<p>Where many quick cars feel inert, the C63 S E Performance stays communicative. The AWD setup keeps the chassis honest, so you always know how much grip is left in reserve \u2014 confidence that pays dividends on a demanding road.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>The best fast cars do not just go quickly \u2014 they make you want to go quickly again.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class='wp-block-heading'>Living with it<\/h2>\n<p>As a companion the C63 S E Performance surprises. There is genuine refinement beneath the aggression, and the daily realities of fuel, comfort and usability have not been sacrificed entirely at the altar of performance.<\/p>\n<h2 class='wp-block-heading'>The verdict<\/h2>\n<p>The Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance earns its place. It is fast, engaging and surprisingly complete, the sort of car that justifies its existence the moment you turn the wheel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We spend a week with the 671 hp Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance to see whether the experience lives up to the numbers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[116,9,115],"class_list":["post-249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reviews","tag-c63","tag-hybrid","tag-mercedes-amg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auto-bus.autos\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}