
{"id":1911,"date":"2010-11-17T17:10:47","date_gmt":"2010-11-17T17:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.njstateauto.com\/auto-industry-news\/mercedes-unveils-cls-63-amg-announces-partnership-with-ducati\/"},"modified":"2010-11-17T17:10:47","modified_gmt":"2010-11-17T17:10:47","slug":"mercedes-unveils-cls-63-amg-announces-partnership-with-ducati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/blog\/mercedes-unveils-cls-63-amg-announces-partnership-with-ducati\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes unveils CLS 63 AMG, announces partnership with Ducati"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a big day for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/preowned\/index.cfm?make=Mercedes-Benz\" class=\"dnautolink\">Mercedes-Benz<\/a> as the German luxury automaker showed off the 2012 CLS 63 AMG while simultaneously announcing a partnership with Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati.<\/p>\n<p>Described as a &quot;four-door coupe,&quot; the CLS 63 AMG is Mercedes&#039; entry in a growing market of four-door high-performance luxury vehicles that includes the Maserati Quattroporte, Aston Martin Rapide and Porsche Panamera. The new version of the vehicle produces 518 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque in the standard edition.<\/p>\n<p>Mercedes is also touting an AMG-developed package that boosts the performance even further, using turbochargers to squeeze out 550 horsepower, 590 lb-ft or torque and a 0-60 time of 4.3 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>The automaker also announced a new partnership with Ducati. The two companies will co-sponsor events and marketing campaigns that will take advantage of both brands&#039; emphasis on speed and performance. Ducati was on hand at the event to reveal its new Diavel, a sport bike aimed at racing enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Both companies share the same values: racing as the driving passion, and high performance plus exclusivity as the central brand messages of both AMG and Ducati,&quot; Mercedes CEO Ola Kallenius told USA Today.<\/p>\n<p>Those interested in a luxury vehicle may want to shop for used Mercedes at their local dealer, as the models are typically expensive when bought ne<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a big day for Mercedes-Benz as the German luxury automaker showed off the 2012 CLS 63 AMG while simultaneously announcing a partnership with Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati. Described as a &quot;four-door coupe,&quot; the CLS 63 AMG is Mercedes&#039; entry in a growing market of four-door high-performance luxury vehicles that includes the Maserati Quattroporte, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,33],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mercedes unveils CLS 63 AMG, announces partnership with Ducati<\/title>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.njstateauto.com\/blog\/mercedes-unveils-cls-63-amg-announces-partnership-with-ducati\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mercedes unveils CLS 63 AMG, announces partnership with Ducati\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It was a big day for Mercedes-Benz as the German luxury automaker showed off the 2012 CLS 63 AMG while simultaneously announcing a partnership with Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati. 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