Mercedes-AMG Debuts First E-Class Performance Enhancements: Saloon and Estate

For the first time, AMG will be working with the Mercedes E-Class to create performance enhanced models for the AMG fan. The E 43 4MATIC Saloon and Estate models will offer AMG design, performance and superior handling-- of of which is to be expected from an AMG Mercedes. Sport and class are both at the helm of design, giving Mercedes-AMG fans just a few more options to choose from when picking their vehicles.

The new designs are a part of Mercedes-AMG initiative to expand the AMG line so it can offer more options to its versatile clientele. As stated by Tobias Moers, Chairman of Mercedes-AMG GmbH:

"We have considerably expanded our model range for performance-oriented customers with our new 43 models, creating numerous new ways of entering the world of Mercedes-AMG. The new E 43 4MATIC Saloon and the new E 43 Estate add particularly versatile alternatives for business and recreation to this extensive product range"

Both will offer 4MATIC four-wheel drive and power enhancements created by a fusion of technology and turbos. The 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine is equipped with larger turbo chargers, which amount to 401 horsepower and 384 lb-ft of torque. This enhanced power makes for a 0-60 sprint at 4.6 seconds for the Saloon and 4.7 seconds for the Estate. Both models top out at speeds of 155 MPH. Mercedes-AMG states the new E 43 4MATIC package, "guarantees performance on par with sports cars, complete with a noticeably sporty throttle response."
Both interior and exterior will model a sporty, AMG design, though no concrete details on styling have been released at this time. Stay tuned to Autofluence for updates as more information becomes available.

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