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The 2017 Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 is a luxury passenger car designed with advanced safety and convenience features. It's equipped with a 5.5L V8 engine, all-wheel drive, and a 7-speed automatic transmission. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and a Backup Camera, with optional extras like Lane Departure Warning and Adaptive Cruise Control. The vehicle seats four, has 20-inch wheels, and is manufactured in Sindelfingen, Germany.

Decoded VIN:

Make

MERCEDES-BENZ

Manufacturer Name

MERCEDES-BENZ CARS

Model

S-Class

Model Year

2017

Plant City

SINDELFINGEN

Series

AMG S63

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

GERMANY

Note

Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles.

Body Class

Coupe

Doors

Wheel Base (inches) From

115.90

Number of Wheels

Wheel Size Front (inches)

Wheel Size Rear (inches)

Steering Location

Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Number of Seats

Number of Seat Rows

Transmission Style

Automatic

Transmission Speeds

Drive Type

AWD/All-Wheel Drive

Axles

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

5500.00

Displacement (CI)

335.630592521027

Displacement (L)

5.50

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Pretensioner

Yes

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Type 2 seat belts for all occupants. Seat belts on all outboard designated seating positions are equipped with load limiters and pretensioners.

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Standard

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs

Standard

Keyless Ignition

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

Optional

Crash Imminent Braking (CIB)

Optional

Blind Spot Warning (BSW)

Optional

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Standard

Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

Optional

Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA)

Optional

Backup Camera

Standard

Parking Assist

Standard

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)

Standard

Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB)

Optional

Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) / Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN)

Standard

Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching

Standard

Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB)

Standard

Most common problems:

Dynamic brake support malfunction

DBS may fail to activate properly, causing delayed braking response.

Oil leaks

Common in V-shaped engines, especially from valve covers and oil pan gaskets.

Ignition coil failure

V8 engines may experience misfires due to failing ignition coils.

Timing chain issues

Wear and stretch in the timing chain can cause engine misalignment and poor performance.

Turbocharger problems

If equipped with a turbo, it may suffer from boost leaks or failure.

Cooling system leaks

Radiator and hoses may develop leaks, leading to engine overheating.

Carbon buildup

Direct-injection engines tend to accumulate carbon deposits on intake valves.

Transmission problems

The automatic transmission may experience shifting issues or failure.

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