2012 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG

The new C63 AMG Coupe may have been the big draw card for the AMG brand at this week’s 2011 New York Auto Show but tucked away in the corner of its stands was another very important model, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG. Set to do battle later this year with a brand new 2012 BMW M5, the E63 AMG has received its first major update since launch almost two years ago. For the 2012 model year the guys at AMG have replaced the E63’s naturally aspirated 6.2-liter V-8 with the brand’s latest twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter mill (Biturbo in AMG speak). While some applications of this...