Highest BHP / Litre Cars
Top 20

The Highest Power / Litre Engined Cars Ever
These cars have the highest specific output (BHP per Litre) of any production car ever.
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2022 Mercedes AMG ONE
Specific Output: 5.8 hp/in3
1st-
- 1.6 L V6 Turbo PHEV
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- 219 mph
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- 2.9 seconds
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- 1,048 hp
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- 27.1 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 3,737 lbs
- Rear Mid - 4WD
With a specific output of 5.8 hp/in3, the Mercedes AMG ONE takes first place.
It's a 2 door 4WD Coupé with 2 seats, with deliveries starting in 2022.
It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Mercedes Cars Ever. -
2012 9ff GT9 Vmax
Specific Output: 5.39 hp/in3
2nd-
- 4.2 L Flat 6 Bi-Turbo
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- 272 mph
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- 3.1 seconds
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- 1,381 hp
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- 16.7 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 2,954 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 5.39 hp/in3, the 9ff GT9 Vmax takes second place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold during 2012.
It is also 3rd in The Fastest Cars From The 2010s. -
2025 Koenigsegg Sadair's Spear
Specific Output: 5.18 hp/in3
3rd-
- 5.1 L V8 Bi-Turbo
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- 224 mph
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- 2.6 seconds
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- 1,603 hp
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 1.8-3.5 ft3
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- 3,053 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 5.18 hp/in3, the Koenigsegg Sadair's Spear takes joint third place.
It's a 2 door RWD Targa Top with 2 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Koenigsegg Cars Ever. -
2023 Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut
Specific Output: 5.18 hp/in3
4th-
- 5.1 L V8 Bi-Turbo
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- 310 mph
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- 2.6 seconds
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- 1,600 hp
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 3.5-5.3 ft3
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- 3,064 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 5.18 hp/in3, the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut takes joint third place.
It's a 2 door RWD Targa Top with 2 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also 1st in The Fastest Cars In The World. -
2023 Koenigsegg Jesko Attack
Specific Output: 5.18 hp/in3
5th-
- 5.1 L V8 Bi-Turbo
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- 300 mph
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- 2.6 seconds
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- 1,600 hp
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unavailable-
- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 1.8-3.5 ft3
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- 3,131 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 5.18 hp/in3, the Koenigsegg Jesko Attack takes joint third place.
It's a 2 door RWD Targa Top with 2 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also 2nd in The Fastest Convertibles Ever. -
2025 Ferrari F80
Specific Output: 4.93 hp/in3
6th-
- 3 L V6 Bi-Turbo MHEV
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- 217 mph
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- 2.2 seconds
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- 1,184 hp
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unavailable-
- 2 Doors
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- 1+1 Seats
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- 1.2 ft3
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- 3,538 lbs
- Rear Mid - 4WD
With a specific output of 4.93 hp/in3, the Ferrari F80 takes sixth place.
It's a 2 door 4WD Coupé with 1+1 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Ferrari Cars Ever. -
2020 SSC Tuatara
Specific Output: 4.85 hp/in3
7th-
- 5.9 L V8 Bi-Turbo
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- 295 mph
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- 2.6 seconds
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- 1,750 hp
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unavailable-
- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 2,932 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 4.85 hp/in3, the SSC Tuatara takes seventh place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats, with deliveries starting in 2020.
It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Weight Cars From The 2020s. -
2024 Koenigsegg Gemera HV8
Specific Output: 4.79 hp/in3
8th-
- 5.1 L V8 Bi-Turbo PHEV
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- 249 mph
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- 1.9 seconds
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- 2,269 hp
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- 28.3 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 7.1 ft3
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- 4,564 lbs
- Rear Mid - 4WD
With a specific output of 4.79 hp/in3, the Koenigsegg Gemera HV8 takes eighth place.
It's a 2 door 4WD Coupé with 4 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also 1st in The Highest Torque Coupes Ever. -
2020 Hennessey Venom F5
Specific Output: 4.52 hp/in3
9th-
- 6.6 L V8 Bi-Turbo
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- 272 mph
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- 2.6 seconds
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- 1,817 hp
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unavailable-
- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 3,053 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 4.52 hp/in3, the Hennessey Venom F5 takes joint ninth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2020 to 2025.
It is also joint 1st in Cars With The Most Powerful V8 Engines. -
2022 Hennessey Venom F5 Roadster
Specific Output: 4.52 hp/in3
10th-
- 6.6 L V8 Bi-Turbo
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- 272 mph
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- 2.6 seconds
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- 1,817 hp
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unavailable-
- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 3,053 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 4.52 hp/in3, the Hennessey Venom F5 Roadster takes joint ninth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Targa Top with 2 seats, with deliveries starting in 2022.
It is also joint 1st in Cars With The Most Powerful V8 Engines. -
2009 9ff GT9-R
Specific Output: 4.52 hp/in3
11th-
- 4 L Flat 6 Bi-Turbo
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- 257 mph
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- 2.9 seconds
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- 1,105 hp
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- 12.9 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 3,208 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 4.52 hp/in3, the 9ff GT9-R takes joint ninth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold during 2009.
It is also 1st in The Most Powerful Cars From The 2000s. -
2023 Koenigsegg CC850
Specific Output: 4.47 hp/in3
12th-
- 5.1 L V8 Bi-Turbo
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unavailable-
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- 1,385 hp
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unavailable-
- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 3,053 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 4.47 hp/in3, the Koenigsegg CC850 takes twelfth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Targa Top with 2 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also 5th in The Highest Power / Weight Koenigsegg Cars Ever. -
1986 Ford RS200 Evolution
Specific Output: 4.39 hp/in3
13th-
- 2.1 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 169 mph
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- 3.8 seconds
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- 572 hp
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- 17.5 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 2,601 lbs
- Rear Mid - AWD
With a specific output of 4.39 hp/in3, the Ford RS200 Evolution takes thirteenth place.
It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold during 1986.
It is also 1st in Cars With The Most Powerful Inline 4 Engines. -
2014 Koenigsegg Agera One:1
Specific Output: 4.34 hp/in3
14th-
- 5.1 L V8 Bi-Turbo
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- 273 mph
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- 2.8 seconds
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- 1,341 hp
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- 16 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 2,998 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 4.34 hp/in3, the Koenigsegg Agera One:1 takes fourteenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2014 to 2015.
It is also 2nd in The Fastest Cars From The 2010s. -
2024 Czinger 21C
Specific Output: 4.26 hp/in3
15th-
- 2.9 L V8 Bi-Turbo PHEV
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- 219 mph
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- 1.9 seconds
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- 1,233 hp
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- 10.9 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 3,668 lbs
- Rear Mid - AWD
With a specific output of 4.26 hp/in3, the Czinger 21C takes fifteenth place.
It's a 2 door AWD Coupé with 2 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 1st in The Fastest Accelerating Coupes Ever. -
2007 9ff GT9
Specific Output: 3.98 hp/in3
16th-
- 4 L Flat 6 Bi-Turbo
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- 254 mph
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- 3.2 seconds
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- 973 hp
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- 13.7 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 2,923 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 3.98 hp/in3, the 9ff GT9 takes sixteenth place.
It's a 2 door RWD Coupé with 2 seats and was sold from 2007 to 2008.
It is also 2nd in The Fastest Cars From The 2000s. -
1985 Renault Maxi 5 Turbo
Specific Output: 3.87 hp/in3
17th-
- 1.5 L Inline 4 Turbo
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- 130 mph
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- 4.9 seconds
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- 360 hp
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- 12.5 mpg
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- 3 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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unavailable-
- 1,984 lbs
- Rear Mid - RWD
With a specific output of 3.87 hp/in3, the Renault Maxi 5 Turbo takes joint seventeenth place.
It's a 3 door RWD Hatchback with 2 seats and was sold during 1985.
It is also 1st in The Highest Power / Weight Hatchbacks Ever. -
2022 Mercedes AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE (W206)
Specific Output: 3.87 hp/in3
18th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo PHEV
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- 155 mph
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- 3.4 seconds
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- 671 hp
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- 34.1 mpg
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 16.1 ft3
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- 4,654 lbs
- Front - AWD
With a specific output of 3.87 hp/in3, the Mercedes AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE takes joint seventeenth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Sedan with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2022.
It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Mercedes Cars Ever. -
2022 Mercedes AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE Wagon (S206)
Specific Output: 3.87 hp/in3
19th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo PHEV
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- 155 mph
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- 3.4 seconds
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- 671 hp
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- 34.1 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 17.3-53.3 ft3
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- 4,729 lbs
- Front - AWD
With a specific output of 3.87 hp/in3, the Mercedes AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE Wagon takes joint seventeenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD Wagon with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2022.
It is also joint 2nd in The Highest Power / Cubic Capacity Mercedes Cars Ever. -
2023 Mercedes AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE (X254)
Specific Output: 3.87 hp/in3
20th-
- 2 L Inline 4 Turbo PHEV
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- 171 mph
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- 3.5 seconds
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- 671 hp
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- 31.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 16.6-54 ft3
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- 4,927 lbs
- Front - AWD
With a specific output of 3.87 hp/in3, the Mercedes AMG GLC 63 S E PERFORMANCE takes joint seventeenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also joint 2nd in Cars With The Most Powerful Inline 4 Engines.





















