Mumbai, Oct. 22 -- Mercedes-Benz recently announced its plans to assemble the AMG-range of performance cars in India. The AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupe will be the first India-built AMG model that will be launched and rolled out from the production line on 3 November. The CKD (completely knocked down) version of the AMG GLC43 Coupe is expected to be priced around Rs 80 lakh.

Mechanically, the AMG GLC 43 Coupe will be powered by a 3.0-litre V6 bi-turbo engine that generates 385bhp and 520Nm of torque between 2,500rpm to 4,500rpm. As compared to its predecessor, the updated engine produces an additional 23bhp. This engine is mated to AMG Speedshift TCT 9G transmission that enables the vehicle to sprint from 0-100kmph in 4.9-seconds, while the to...