Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG (W212)

Mercedes E class 2013 5.5 petrol description

Sedan Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG has been produced from January, 2013 to December, 2015. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.5 litres, which produces power of 558 horsepower on 5250 rpm - this is the most powerfull Mercedes E klase 2013 - 2016 version and torque 720 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Garrett MGT2260MSL turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 220 000 and 370 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Mercedes E class 5.5 engine oil type is 0W-40 and oil capacity is 8.5 litres.

Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG fuel consumption is 9.8 litres per 100km (10.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 13.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 880 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 12.3 litres per 100 km, which is 26% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes E class fuel consumption.

Mercedes E class safety

During safety testing Mercedes E class has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mercedes E class is evaluated with outstanding rate 95 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 90 from 100, for pedestrian protection Mercedes E class got 77 points from 100.
Mercedes E class safety equipment has been rated as average - 62 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Mercedes E class version with four wheel (4x4) drive and automatic gearbox (Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG 4Matic AT 4x4) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.5 seconds faster (in 3.7 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 10.3 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 12.3 litres per 100 km.
Mercedes E class 2013

Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG technical data

Model: Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2013. January ... 2015. December 
Engine: 5461 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders CO2 emissions: 230 g/km
Power: 558 HP ON 5250 RPM Torque: 720 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (7 gears) Drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Top speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.2 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.8 (combined) 13.8 (urban) 7.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 12.3 l/100km (19.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 66 litres (17.4 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.88m (length) 1.85m (width) 1.47m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.3 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 540 litres
Gross weight: 2390 kg

Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG engine M157

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 5461 cm3
Number of cylinders 8
Bore (cylinder diameter) 98 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 90.5 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG oil type 0W-40
Oil capacity 8.5 litres (9 quarts)
Power 525 - 585 HP ON 5250 RPM
Torque 700 - 900 NM ON 1750 RPM
Start of production (year) 2010
Duration of production 9 years
Engine also used on Mercedes S klase Mercedes G klase Mercedes CLS and 5 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Mercedes E class sedan [2013 - 2016] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Mercedes E 200 2013 2.0 Petrol 184 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 200 2013 Automatic

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 184 HP 5.8 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 250 2013

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 211 HP 5.8 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 200 2013 CDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.1 Diesel 136 HP 4.8 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 200 2013 CDI Automatic 2.1 Diesel 136 HP 4.9 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 220 2013 CDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.1 Diesel 170 HP 4.7 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 220 2013 CDI Automatic

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.1 Diesel 170 HP 4.7 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 250 2013 CDI 2.1 Diesel 204 HP 4.8 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 250 2013 CDI Automatic 2.1 Diesel 204 HP 4.8 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 250 2013 CDI 4Matic 4x4 2.1 Diesel 204 HP 5.5 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes E 400 2013 4MATIC 4x4 3.0 Petrol 333 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes E 300 2013 BlueTEC 3.0 Diesel 231 HP 5.5 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 350 2013 BlueTEC

Most powerfull diesel version (252 HP)

3.0 Diesel 252 HP 5.5 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 350 2013 BlueTEC 4Matic 4x4

Most powerfull diesel version (252 HP)

3.0 Diesel 252 HP 6.0 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes E 300 2013 Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 3.5 Petrol 252 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 300 2013 4Matic 4x4 Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 3.5 Petrol 252 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes E 350 2013 Jan 2013 — Dec 2014

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

3.5 Petrol 306 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 350 2013 4Matic 4x4 Jan 2013 — Dec 2014 3.5 Petrol 306 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes E 500 2013 4.7 Petrol 408 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 500 2013 4Matic 4x4 4.7 Petrol 408 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG Jan 2013 — Dec 2015

Most powerfull petrol version (558 HP)

5.5 Petrol 558 HP 9.8 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 63 2013 AMG 4Matic 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 3.7 seconds

5.5 Petrol 558 HP 10.3 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes E class 2013 reviews
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