Mercedes-AMG has unveiled its latest innovation, the 2025 Mercedes-AMG E 53 HYBRID, a plug-in hybrid model that combines power, efficiency and cutting-edge technology.
Performance and efficiency under the hood
Scheduled to arrive in U.S. dealerships in late 2024, this new addition to the Mercedes-AMG lineup features an exciting combination of an AMG-enhanced 3.0L inline-six turbo engine and a high-performance electric motor, delivering an impressive combined output of 577 hp — 604 hp with RACE START — enabling a 0-60 mph sprint in just 3.7 seconds.
- Combination of petrol and electric engine for a total output of 577 hp
- Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.7 seconds
Electric driving and fast charging
The E 53 HYBRID is also designed for efficiency, capable of running on pure electric power at up to 140 km/h thanks to its 161 hp electric motor integrated into the AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G transmission. The car’s 28.6 kWh 400-volt battery, strategically positioned for optimum weight distribution, supports electric driving for everyday use and provides an electric boost for high-performance driving situations. Charging is designed to be as convenient and fast as possible, with an 11 kW onboard AC charger and a 60 kW DC fast charger that can recharge the battery from 10 to 80 percent in around 20 minutes.
- Purely electric driving capability up to 140 km/h
- Fast charging with 11 kW AC and 60 kW DC on-board charger
Exclusive design and comfort
The chassis of the new E 53 HYBRID has been reinforced for greater rigidity, improving lateral dynamics and steering precision. This focus on performance is reflected in the vehicle’s design, which features AMG- and hybrid-specific elements, underlining its sporty and dynamic character. Inside, the new model impresses with exclusive trim options, the latest MBUX infotainment system with hybrid-specific displays and electrically adjustable AMG sports seats, ensuring a luxurious and connected driving experience.
- Chassis reinforcement for improved driving dynamics
- Luxurious interior with MBUX system and AMG sports seats
The ultimate exclusivity with Edition 1
Taking exclusivity to the next level, a limited “Edition 1” model will be available for purchase in 2025. This special edition combines luxury and performance with its exclusive MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White Magno exterior paint finish complemented by striking black graphics. It rides on 21-inch AMG forged wheels in matte black, detailed with high-gloss rim flanges and center caps bearing the “Edition” label surrounded by a laurel wreath.
- Exclusive MANUFAKTUR Moonlight White Magno paint and black details
- Black Nappa leather interior with yellow decorative stitching and exclusive carbon elements
The first examples of the new Mercedes-AMG E 53 HYBRID are expected to arrive in U.S. dealerships in late 2024, with retail pricing yet to be announced. This hybrid model is poised to redefine expectations for hybrid performance that combines luxury, efficiency and advanced driving capabilities.