Powered by a naturally-aspirated 6.3L V8 engine that generates 517hp and 457 lb-ft of torque, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series is a sight to behold both on and off the track. Unlike its standard counterpart, the Black Series “sits lower than the standard C63 AMG and gets nicely widened tracks due primarily to the special 9.0-by-19-inch front and 9.5-by-19-inch rear AMG forged wheels.” Click here for more pictures. Continue reading for a sound capture video.

The price difference for the Black Series in Europe against the standard C63 coupe is a 35 percent hike. That should theoretically make the price for this in the U.S. somewhere around $90,000.

[via AutoblogSeriousWheels]

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