Video: Hear the glorious 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe all by its lonesome

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Engine notes are a funny thing. They don’t add anything to a car’s performance capabilities. They don’t improve emissions or lower fuel consumption. They don’t contribute to ride quality or overall refinement - in fact you could argue just the opposite, at least indirectly. Yet automakers spend a great deal of time and resources to ensure their cars sound just right.

Few engines emit the kind of throaty, raspy burble that a V8 crafted by AMG does. The Mercedes-Benz performance division just makes some of the best sounding engines around. But you don’t have to take our word for it: follow the jump to watch - and more importantly hear - the new C63 AMG Coupe sliding around a wet track - without any background music, voiceover, or even much color to distract from the sweet, sweet sound - of the 6.2-liter, 450-horsepower V8 revving in all its glory.Continue reading Hear the glorious 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe all by its lonesome
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