Mercedes-AMG E 53 Plug-In Hybrid launched in India with 593 bhp, 100 km EV range, priced at ₹1.45 crore.
Mercedes-Benz India has officially introduced the AMG E 53 Plug-In Hybrid, marking the first time the E-Class lineup in India receives a plug-in hybrid powertrain. Priced at ₹1.45 crore (ex-showroom), the performance sedan blends AMG’s signature driving dynamics with electrified efficiency, setting a new benchmark in the luxury performance segment.
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The Mercedes-AMG E 53 Plug-In Hybrid retains the elegant silhouette of the E-Class but adds aggressive AMG-specific touches. A signature AMG grille, wider fenders, redesigned bumpers with larger air intakes, quad exhaust tips, and a subtle boot-lid spoiler distinguish it from the regular sedan. Buyers can choose between standard 19-inch alloy wheels or upgrade to 20- and 21-inch options.
Inside, the cabin combines luxury with sportiness. AMG sports seats, a performance steering wheel, and grey open-pore ash wood trim enhance the ambience. The tech package includes a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a 14.4-inch central touchscreen, Burmester audio, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, and 360-degree cameras. Customers can also opt for the MBUX Superscreen, which adds a dedicated passenger display.
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Under the hood lies a 3.0-litre turbocharged inline-six petrol engine paired with an electric motor. Together, they deliver 593 bhp and 750 Nm, with the AMG Dynamic Plus Package temporarily boosting output to 620 bhp. The sedan accelerates from 0–100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds and reaches a top speed of 280 km/h.
The Mercedes-AMG E 53 Plug-In Hybrid system is powered by a 28.6 kWh battery pack, offering an electric-only range of over 100 km. Charging options include an 11 kW AC charger and an optional 60 kW DC fast charger, which can replenish the battery from 10–80% in just 20 minutes.
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