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2023Subcompact CarsPremium

2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S Coupe

EPA ID: 46432
16
City MPG
19
Combined MPG
19MPG· Below Avg
24
Highway MPG

Fuel Economy Overview

The 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S Coupe achieves an EPA-estimated 19 MPG in combined city and highway driving, with 16 MPG in the city and 24 MPG on the highway. Powered by a 4L 8-cylinder turbocharged engine paired with a automatic 9-spd, this subcompact cars features Rear-Wheel Drive drive.

In terms of environmental impact, the 2023 AMG C63 S Coupe produces approximately 461 grams of CO2 per mile. This figure is measured under standardized EPA test conditions and represents tailpipe emissions only. For context, the average new vehicle sold in the United States produces approximately 400 grams of CO2 per mile, meaning this AMG C63 S Coupe has higher-than-average emissions in this regard.

The estimated annual fuel cost for this vehicle is $3,650, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year and current national average fuel prices. Compared to the average new vehicle, you would save $7,500 over a 5-year period. This calculation accounts for differences in fuel consumption efficiency and provides a practical measure of long-term ownership costs attributable to fuel economy.

Energy DNA

Vehicle ClassSubcompact Cars
Fuel TypePremium
Engine4L 8-cyl
AspirationTurbocharged
TransmissionAutomatic 9-spd
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive

Green Scorecard

CO2 Emissions461 g/mi
Start-Stop SystemEquipped
GHG Score4/10
Smog RatingN/A
Est. Annual Cost$3,650
5-Year Cost DeltaSave $7,500

Personalized Commute CalculatorEPA defaults to 55% City / 45% Hwy

55% City45% Highway

Adjust the slider to match your daily driving habits. City driving involves stop-and-go traffic under 45mph, while highway driving represents sustained speeds over 55mph.

Your Real MPG
18.8
Impact vs EPA
+$26
/ year
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Aerodynamic Speed Penalty

EPA highway tests average roughly 48 mph. Driving at 75 mph increases aerodynamic drag exponentially. Expect your real-world highway fuel economy to drop by roughly 15-20% at interstate speeds.

5-Year Total Cost of Ownership

Estimated Monthly Cost
$681/mo
Includes estimated depreciation, fuel, insurance, and state fees over 5 years. Does not include loan interest.
15,000 mi
Value Depreciation
Est. value lost over 60 months
$17,500
42.8%
Fuel & Electricity
Based on National Average rates ($3.50/gal)
$13,816
33.8%
Estimated Insurance
Based on vehicle class risk profile
$9,125
22.3%
State Registration Fees
Based on National Average DMV base rates
$400
1.0%
Total 5-Year Cost$40,841

Recall Intelligence

Campaign #23V445000·2023-09-29
critical
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power.

Consequence & Remedy

Consequence: A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070012.

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NHTSA FARS (Fatal Crash History) and broader generational safety trends are aggregated at the model level rather than by specific engine configurations. View the complete historical data profile for all Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S Coupe configurations.

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Fuel Cost Analysis

Annual Fuel Cost$3,650
vs. Avg Vehicle (5 yrs)Save $7,500

Based on 15,000 miles/year and current fuel prices.

Efficiency Breakdown

City16 MPG
Highway24 MPG
Combined19 MPG

Estimated Lifetime Carbon Footprint

(Based on 200,000 miles driven)

92.2 metric tons CO₂
Equivalent To:
🌳 114 tree seedlings grown for 10 yrs
✈️ 7.7 cross-country flights/yr

Data Provenance

Data directly from the EPA National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory. The combined rating is a weighted average (55% city, 45% highway). For official figures, visit fueleconomy.gov.