We've yet to sample the new Mercedes-AMG E63 S on local soil, but the numbers do look promising. With 450 kW and 850 Nm coming from a 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine, you can expect the E63 S to blitz to 100 kph in a claimed 3.5 seconds. Power goes to all four wheels via a 9-speed transmission. The car has somewhat of a giant-slayer reputation and it really should come as no surprise that the wagon version is just as brutal.
So brutal in fact, that it set the fastest lap time of an estate vehicle on the famous Nurburgring. The killer time?7:45.19, which is quick, considering the E63 S is a two-ton family wagon. Watch the record-breaking run below:
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