The V8 is back! 2025 Mercedes-AMG CLE63 hero won’t ditch the V8 in favour of the Mercedes-AMG C63’s four-cylinder turbo – Car News

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Mercedes-AMG is bringing back the V8 engine for the CLE63 sedan after criticism for switching to a four-cylinder hybrid. The Australian head of media relations hinted at the return of the V8, acknowledging customer concern over the downsized engine. The new model is expected to be powered by an updated version of the 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8, with a planned release before the end of 2024. Mercedes Australia CEO believes the transition will take time to convince customers, but is confident it is the right choice.

Brands mentioned: Mercedes-Benz, AMG