2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 sedan is starting a new chapter in Mercedes-Benz’s philosophy of “One Man, One Engine.” Built for speed, the Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 not only offers an unparalleled race-track performance but also delivers a satisfying in-city driving experience. The versatility and adaptability in different road conditions distinguishes the Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 from other vehicles in the same segment. The lucky owners of the new AMG sedan will have luxury, performance and a V12 bi-turbo engine that is unlike any other.
With its promise of great power and astounding driving dynamics, the all-new 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 comes with rear-wheel drive (RWD) for added balance and handling. Here is a complete review of the new sedan with a closer look at its performance, design and safety features.
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Athletic Exterior of 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S65
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 has ideal proportions that make its stance athletic yet elegant. The overall look of the exterior is majestic which has a lot to do with its V12 exclusive chrome double-bar grille. The rear shoulders bring a strong look, the flanks have subtle yet prominent lines while the bright LED headlights give a profound elegant S-Class look to the sedan.
The mesh air intakes at the front are large in size and sparkling, all thanks to the chrome work, which also extends to the rear diffuser and side sills. Of course, no AMG V12 will be complete without the signature four trapezoidal tailpipes and the 2017 AMG S65 is no exception.
The three tier tail lamps and the headlamps are fitted with energy efficient LEDs for a better and brighter visibility. The exterior is made complete with the 20-inch AMG forged-alloy wheels that make the stance of this sedan more aggressive. The iconic architecture and the clarity of design marks the bold style statement of Mercedes-Benz AMG C65 and adds to its dominance over other cars in the same segment.
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Luxurious Interior
The cabin of the sedan is fitted with 300 LEDs that make the interior look nice by adding a subtle brightness to the cabin. The passengers will have seven color options and they can control the lights in multiple zones separately.
The instrument panel features new and advanced controls including two 12.3-inch high-resolution screens that can be configured according to the driver’s preference for better visibility and accessibility to all the high-end functions.
When it comes to the seats, Mercedes-Benz leaves no stone unturned to bring the passengers utmost comfort and luxury. The heated 12-way power front seats with memory allow the passengers to configure the seats as they feel best. The Exclusive Nappa Leather upholstery gives a premium feel to the seats and add to the luxurious appeal of the interior.
Furthermore, features such as multi-contour front and rear massaging seats with ventilation function, heated armrests, power rear footrests, Air Balance cabin fragrance system and a lot more are standard in the 2017 AMG S65.
Performance Specifications
The performance specifications of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 are just as impressive as its design. The AMG Class is the performance class of the brand and is famous for some of the most sought-after vehicles ever produced by Mercedes-Benz. It all started in 1967 when for the first time, two automotive engineers inspired by motorsports started fine tuning the performance of engines in the race-cars produced by Mercedes-Benz. Since then, there has been no stopping the AMG vehicles and the 2017 AMG S65 just illustrates the amazing history of the iconic AMG Class.
The 2017 AMG S65 houses a 6.0-litre, V12, Bi-Turbo engine that has been designed to deliver high performance. This powerful engine is capable of producing 621 horsepower and a torque of 738 lb-ft. The V12 engine is paired with a 7-speed automatic AMG SpeedShift Plus transmission for smooth and speedy performance. 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 sedan can go from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.2 seconds, has a fuel tank capacity of 24.6 gallons and the estimated fuel efficiency of 13 mpg in the city and 22 mpg on the highway.
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Safety Features in 2017 AMG S65
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 sedan features top-of-the-class safety features as standard. Some of the safety features include:
- AMG Head-up Display
- Adaptive Brake Assist
- Collision Prevention Assist
- Attention Assist
- Steering Assist
- Adaptive Highbeam Assist
- LED Daytime Running Lamps
- Electronic Stability Program
- Crosswind and Traffic Assist
- Active Blind Spot Assist
- Active Lane Keeping Assist
- Speed Limit Assist
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
The Price of 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 in the UAE
This large and luxury sedan is already available in the UAE market. The price of 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S65 sedan is between AED 1,300,000 and AED 1,400,000.
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