Simona, 01.14.2011
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2011 Mercedes C63 AMG Affalterbach Edition
While Americans are making their way along the Detroit Auto Show floor, Canadians are also taking part of a
show of their own: the Montreal International Auto Show. It was here that Mercedes decided to appropriately
displayed the C63 AMG Affalterbach Edition, a special edition specially created for the Canadian market.
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There will be only 30 units built of this model, each priced at $81,500 (or around $82,360 USD).
This special edition not only features unique styling cues,
but it also has an impressive list of special equipment that have never before been offered on a Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG.
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It comes painted in MAGNO Allanite Grey and will be distinguished by high-performance AMG brakes with red calipers,
19" AMG multi-spoke alloy wheels in black, carbon-fiber mirror housings, and a rear lip spoiler.
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The Mercedes C63 AMG Affalterbach Edition will be offered with the AMG Premium Package that adds an extra 30 HP and removes the speed limiter.
Looks pretty cool, but we’re just having trouble pronouncing its name!
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Exterior and Interior
The exterior will be painted in designo MAGNO Allanite Grey and will be distinguished by high-performance AMG brakes with red calipers,
19" AMG multi-spoke alloy wheels in black, carbon-fiber mirror housings and a rear lip spoiler.
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For the interior, Mercedes will place an Affalterbach logo on both the gearshift lever and the headrests,
and the sports seats will be covered in black AMG Nappa leather contrasting with red stitching.
It will get the usual AMG carbon-fiber trim, floor mats with red leather piping,
and a special Affalterbach Edition badge which identifies every car with its unique "1 of 30" designation.
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The list of standard equipment will include: a rear view camera, PARKTRONIC, COMAND APS with HDD Navigation and DVD Changer,
multi-media interface, rear window sunshade, harman/kardon LOGIC7 surround sound system, and KEYLESS-GO.
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Engine
The new special C63 AMG Affalterbach Edition is powered by the hand-built, 6.2 L V8 engine that delivers a total of 481 HP and 443 lb-ft of torque.
Equipped with the AMG Performance Package it will get an additional 30 HP and will have the speed limiter removed.
The sprint from 0 to 60 mph is made in 4.4 seconds.
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The Price
Mercedes Canada will only offer 30 units of this special edition, each priced at $81,500 (or around $82,360 USD) and only sold in Canada.
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