2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG
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The BMW M3 has long held the top spot on the affordable luxury sport coupe hierarchy, and for good reason. The latest M3, though not much like its predecessors, continues that heritage with tremendous performance and sharp handling. But it's no longer as solidly perched; rivals like the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe are rapidly climbing. In fact, the 2012 C 63 very nearly knocks the M3 from its spot, falling short only in a few small areas of performance--and surpassing it in others. Though it doesn't adopt the new twin-turbo 5.5-liter V-8 found in much of AMG's newest vehicles, the...
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Motor Authority To Name "Best Car To Buy" 2012
For the second year, Motor Authority will award the Best Car To Buy title to our favorite vehicle of the 2012 model year. Being Motor Authority, we choose from the best new luxury and performance cars in the $50,000-and-over bracket. Our sister sites The Car Connection and Green Car Reports will...
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2011 Geneva Motor Show Preview: 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG
After months of leaks, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG is finally official, complete with U.S. specs and imagery. Though European markets will also get a wagon, we'll only be getting the sedan from this latest release. The car will be shown officially at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. A coupe is also...
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2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Facelift Leaked
The Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG has once again leaked onto the Web, and this time in more detail--though still without key information--than before. Fortunately we've got you covered--on power, at least. Though rumors early on held that the next C63 AMG could get power from a twin-turbo 5.5-liter V-8 in...
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