Engine and Performance
- Engine: 3.0-liter inline-6 turbocharged engine with EQ Boost (mild-hybrid system)
- Power Output:
- Engine: 429 horsepower
- EQ Boost: Additional 21 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque
- Torque: 384 lb-ft
- Transmission: AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9-speed automatic transmission
- Drivetrain: AMG Performance 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive with variable torque distribution
- 0-60 mph: Approximately 4.3 seconds
- Top Speed: Electronically limited to 130 mph
Chassis and Suspension
- Suspension: AMG RIDE CONTROL+ air suspension with adaptive damping system
- Brakes: AMG high-performance braking system
- Front: Perforated and ventilated discs
- Rear: Perforated and ventilated discs
- Steering: AMG speed-sensitive power steering
Exterior Features
- Wheels: 19-inch AMG alloy wheels (optional 20-inch available)
- Tires: High-performance tires
- Lighting: Multibeam LED headlamps with Adaptive Highbeam Assist, LED taillights
- Aerodynamics: AMG-specific front bumper, rear diffuser, and spoiler
- Exhaust: AMG sport exhaust system with quad tailpipes
Interior Features
- Seats: AMG sport seats with Nappa leather upholstery, adjustable side bolsters, and memory function
- Steering Wheel: AMG Performance steering wheel in Nappa leather with touch control buttons
- Dashboard: Dual 12.3-inch digital displays (instrument cluster and infotainment)
- Infotainment System: MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) with AMG-specific displays
- Features: Navigation, voice control, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, touchpad controller
- Sound System: Burmester surround sound system
- Climate Control: Three-zone automatic climate control
- Ambient Lighting: 64-color ambient lighting system
Safety and Driver Assistance
- Driver Assistance Package: Includes Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Steering Assist, Active Lane Keeping Assist, and more
- Standard Safety Features:
- Adaptive braking technology
- ATTENTION ASSIST
- Blind Spot Assist
- Rearview camera
- Parking sensors
- PRE-SAFE® system
- Active Brake Assist
Optional Packages and Extras
- AMG Night Package: High-gloss black exterior accents, black chrome exhaust tips
- AMG Exterior Carbon-Fiber Package: Carbon-fiber exterior trim elements (front splitter, side skirts, rear diffuser)
- Premium Package: KEYLESS-GO® Comfort Package, hands-free access, ventilated front seats, heated front and rear seats
- Driver Assistance Package Plus: Enhanced autonomous driving features, Active Emergency Stop Assist, Route-based speed adaptation
Dimensions and Weight
- Length: Approximately 196 inches
- Width: Approximately 75 inches (including mirrors)
- Height: Approximately 57 inches
- Wheelbase: Approximately 115 inches
- Curb Weight: Approximately 4,400 lbs
Fuel Economy
- City: Approximately 21 mpg
- Highway: Approximately 28 mpg
- Combined: Approximately 24 mpg
The Mercedes-AMG E53 combines impressive performance with luxury and advanced technology, making it a compelling choice for enthusiasts who prioritize both comfort and dynamic driving characteristics in a midsize luxury sedan.