2017 Mercedes-AMG C63 S v Mercedes-AMG E43 comparison

So you’ve got $160k in your hip pocket and fancy a four-door wearing an AMG badge. Fortunately for you, Affalterbach offers two distinctly different choices, if separated in price by only a couple of grand.

In one corner sits the perennial favourite nameplate, the 2017 Mercedes-AMG C63 S.

Mid-sized and with a Herculean 375kW and 700Nm from its 4.0-litre biturbo V8 fed through the rear tyres, it arrives in your driveway with a big reputation and much sonic fanfare for $157,211 list.

As a cleanskin, though – those optional ceramic brakes nudge an extra five figures. Temper the C63 S’s hunger for wheelspin and it’ll sprint to 100km/h from a standstill, says AMG, in just four seconds neat.

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