First Look: 2017 Mercedes-AMG E43
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The 2017 Mercedes-AMG E43 is the first high performance variant of the new, 10th generation E-Class. It has been on display at 2016 New York International Auto Show.
What’s New
The Mercedes-AMG E43 is a step above the regular E-Class, which debuted earlier this year at the 2016 North American International Auto Show. Unlike the base E-Class, which is powered by a turbocharged 2.0 L four-cylinder, the Mercedes-AMG E43 features an AMG tuned 3.0 L BiTurbo V6.
To distinguish the E43 from its less powerful siblings, AMG designers have added a special body kit which includes a front bumper, with three large openings, that feed air into the engine and brake coolers. Two cross fins on the outer cooling openings enhance the vehicle’s presence. The side profile is dominated by 19 inch, AMG 5-spoke light-alloy wheels, painted in high-gloss black. The rear fascia is highlighted by dual chrome-plated/quad-flow exhaust pipes, silver chrome diffuser, and body colored rear spoiler. All Mercedes-AMG 43 models are further distinguished by a diamond grille with chromed pins, a louver in high-gloss black, and AMG lettering.
“The new AMG E43 offers impressive driving dynamics coupled with cutting-edge efficiency. Twin turbocharging features adopted from Motorsport and characteristic AMG design immediately indicate to our customers that the new E-Class from AMG offers pure Driving Performance,” said Tobias Moers, ...
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