2025 Mercedes-AMG E53 value and specs

The most well liked member of the brand new W214-series Mercedes-Benz E-Class lineup – for now – has been priced for Australia.

The Mercedes-AMG E53 is on the market to order from at present at Mercedes-AMG dealerships, priced from $199,900 earlier than on-road prices.

When it was final out there, its predecessor was priced at $173,869 earlier than on-roads.

The E53 was revealed round 12 months in the past in each sedan and wagon guise, although solely the previous is being provided right here.

It’s making its in-person Australian debut trackside on the Australian Grand Prix at present.

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Although it options the identical turbocharged 3.0-litre inline six-cylinder engine because the earlier E53, albeit up to date, the brand new automobile builds on this additional with a plug-in hybrid system.

The engine produces 330kW of energy and 560Nm of torque, and is mated with a 120kW/480Nm electrical motor built-in into the nine-speed computerized transmission, for whole system outputs of 430kW and 750Nm.

These outputs are up 90kW and 250Nm on the earlier E53.

Energy is elevated to 450kW in Race Begin mode, which utilises the complete energy of each the electrical motor and petrol engine. That’s an identical to the outgoing AMG E63, although torque falls 100Nm brief.

Drive is distributed to all 4 wheels by way of the AMG Efficiency 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive system.

The E53 is being provided right here solely with the AMG Dynamic Plus package deal, which shaves two-tenths off the 0-100km/h declare for a dash time of three.8 seconds. That’s 0.7 seconds faster than the previous E53.

The recent plug-in hybrid (PHEV) rides on metal suspension with adaptive two-valve adjustable damping, whereas customary lively rear-axle steering sees the rear wheels steer in the wrong way of the entrance wheels (at as much as 100km/h) or in the identical route (at over 100km/h) to help agility.

Stopping is dealt with by 370x36mm ventilated discs and four-piston mounted calipers up entrance and 360x26mm discs on the rear with single-piston floating calipers, aided by an electromechanical brake booster.

There are selectable Consolation, Sport, Sport+, Smoothness and Particular person drive modes, with hybrid-specific Electrical and Battery Maintain modes.

The previous sees the automobile run purely on electrical energy, whereas the latter limits the usage of electrical energy to preserve battery.

There’s a extra aggressive front-end design in comparison with the common E-Class, with a model of AMG’s vertical slat grille that options illumination, plus bigger air inlets and entrance fenders which can be 11mm wider on all sides to make room for a wider observe.

Inside, all Australian-market autos function the MBUX Superscreen, which sees an infotainment touchscreen and a passenger show mounted in the identical meeting.

To differentiate the AMG from common E-Class sedans, there are additionally AMG sports activities seats and an AMG steering wheel. All of that is completed in Nappa leather-based.

The brand new W214 lineup is ready to be topped by a new-generation E63, although it has but to be revealed. This may tackle the plug-in hybrid V8-powered BMW M5, although it could be down two cylinders on its Bavarian rival.

Pricing

Drivetrains and Effectivity

The E53 nonetheless packs a turbocharged inline six-cylinder petrol engine, but it surely now encompasses a plug-in hybrid system.

Dimensions

Servicing and Guarantee

The Mercedes-AMG E53 will probably be backed by the model’s five-year, unlimited-kilometre automobile guarantee. Service pricing has but to be introduced.

Security

The Mercedes-AMG E53 doesn’t presently have a security score from ANCAP, although the Mercedes-Benz E-Class it’s based mostly on has a five-star Euro NCAP score.

Commonplace security gear contains:

• Adaptive cruise management with cease/go
• Blind-spot help
• Driver consideration monitoring
• Lane-keep help
• Energetic Steering Help
• Encompass-view digital camera
• Visitors signal recognition
• Tyre stress monitoring
• Entrance airbags, together with centre and driver’s knee airbag
• Facet and curtain airbags for each rows

Commonplace Tools

• AMG digital rear limited-slip differential
• Energetic rear-axle steering
• AMG high-performance compound brake system
• Dynamic AMG engine mounts
• Semi-autonomous parking help
• Crimson brake calipers
• Illuminated grille
• 20-inch AMG light-alloy wheels
• LED headlights
  • Adaptive Highbeam Help Plus
  • Digital Mild
• Panoramic sunroof
• Privateness glass
• Keyless entry and begin
• Energy-folding exterior mirrors
• AMG Efficiency steering wheel in Nappa leather-based
• Head-up show
• MBUX Superscreen
  • 14.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system
  • 12.3-inch passenger show
• Wi-fi Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Augmented actuality satellite tv for pc navigation
• Digital radio
• 17-speaker Burmester encompass sound system
• Wi-fi cellphone charger
• Energy-adjustable, heated and ventilated entrance seats
• Nappa leather-based upholstery
• 4-zone local weather management with Digital Vent Management
• Ambient lighting
• Illuminated entrance door sills
• Artico, piano black and open-pore black ash wooden trim
• MBUX Inside Assistant

Choices

The Evening Bundle ($3000) contains:

• Excessive-gloss black entrance splitter, mirror housings
• Black chrome radiator shell, door handles, tailpipe trims
• 20-inch matte black alloy wheels

The AMG Carbon Fibre Bundle ($6000) contains:

• Carbon-fibre mirror caps, spoiler lips
• Carbon-fibre centre console trim
• Microfibre/carbon-fibre steering wheel

The AMG Efficiency Seat Bundle ($5000) contains:

• AMG Efficiency seats
  • Multi-contour adjustment
  • Built-in head restraints

The Energizing Bundle Plus ($5300) contains:

• Multicontour entrance seats
• Consolation entrance head restraints
• Heated entrance armrests
• Heated outboard rear seats
• Air Stability package deal with inside perfume, ionisation

Colors

Polar White paint is customary, however there’s additionally a variety of metallic and particular Manufaktur exterior finishes.

Metallic finishes comprise:

• Excessive-tech Silver
• Graphite Gray
• Velvet Brown
• Nautic Blue
• Obsidian Black
• Verde Silver

Manufaktur finishes comprise:

• Opalite White Magno
• Opalite White Vivid
• Patagonic Crimson Metallic
• Manufaktur Alpine Gray Strong

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