2018 MERCEDES-AMG C43 SPECIAL EDITION

The 50 Years of Driving Performance anniversary is being used by Mercedes-AMG as the ideal occasion on which to add the new AMG GT C Roadster Edition 50 as a further exclusive offering from the AMG GT family. Furthermore, Mercedes-AMG is offering the and C63 S Cabriolet Ocean Blue Edition plus C43 Coupe and C43 Cabriolet AMG Performance Studio Packages provide even more variety for customers. All Special Edition models combine extended ranges of equipment with unique design features.

AMG is using three special models to further enhance the 50th anniversary of the exclusive company, reinforcing the standard it has set itself to offer customers maximum individuality and exclusivity. “2016 was the most successful year so far in our company’s history. We shall be using this momentum to fill even more customers with enthusiasm for Mercedes-AMG in our anniversary year, 2017. We shall be supported in this by our new Special Edition models, which we are presenting at the Geneva Motor Show. These models offer our customers an even wider choice of individual performance models,” explained Tobias Moers, CEO of Mercedes-AMG GmbH.

AMG Performance Studio Package for the Mercedes-AMG C43 Coupe and Cabriolet

The AMG Performance Studio Package for the AMG C43 Coupe and Cabriolet boasts numerous black details throughout the interior and the exterior of the car. For the first time, the C43 Cabriolet is available with black exterior details. The diamond radiator grille sports black pins instead of the usual chrome, and the trim strips on the front splitter, on the rear bumper, side skirts, trunk lid spoiler and tailpipe trim elements are all painted black.

The overall impression is further enhanced by 19-inch multi-spoke light-alloy wheels, which are painted in matte black for the first time and feature high-sheen rim flanges as a striking contrast.

The AMG Performance Studio Package continues in the interior. The rim of the Performance steering wheel, in nappa leather/DINAMICA microfiber, with its flattened bottom section is also black.

Technical data at a glance

  AMG C43 Coupe AMG
Performance Studio Package
AMG C43 Coupe AMG
Performance Studio  Package
Engine AMG-enhanced 3.0L V6 biturbo AMG-enhanced 3.0L V6 biturbo
Displacement 2,996 cc 2,996 cc
Output 362 hp @ 5,500-6,000 rpm 362 hp @ 5,500-6,000 rpm
Max. torque 384 lb-ft @ 2,000-4,200 rpm 384 lb-ft @ 2,000-4,200 rpm
Drive system AMG Performance 4MATIC all- wheel drive (31:69 torque split) AMG Performance 4MATIC all- wheel drive (31:69 torque split)
Transmission AMG-enhanced 9G-TRONIC 9- speed automatic  transmission AMG-enhanced 9G-TRONIC 9- speed automatic  transmission
Acceleration 0-60 mph 4.6 s 4.7 s
Top speed 130 mph (electronically limited) 130 mph (electronically limited)

All new special edition models will be available for order this summer from a Mercedes-Benz dealer.

The AMG GT C Roadster Edition 50, AMG C63 S Cabriolet Ocean Blue Edition and AMG Performance Studio Package versions of the AMG C43 Coupe and AMG C43 Cabriolet will make their debuts at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show.

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