Nobody could even begin to call the standard 500SEC a slouch, but the AMG version certainly has more punch in the medium speed range in addition to a slightly higher top speed. The reduced ground clearance calls for sensible judgement on bumpy minor roads, but the car didn’t bottom once during the course of our test, even on a notorious local Engine 3.0L inline-6 turbo engine with mild hybrid drive and electric auxiliary compressor. Power 429 hp @ 6,100 rpm. Torque 384 lb-ft @ 1,800-5,800 rpm. Compression ratio 10.5:1. Construction Diecast alloy block and head. Fuel requirement Premium unleaded gasoline. Fuel capacity 22.2 gal. Back in the late 1980s, one of the premier muscle cars money could buy was a thundering Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC 6.0 ‘Wide-Body’ from AMG. Insanely powerful, insanely expensive and, with only 50 The 5.4 in this car is a pushed out version of the stock 5.0 liter M117 engine, it puts out 310 hp and a solid 475 Nm of torque. The seller states that this is one of 25 cars with the 5.4 liter and the widebody conversion. Hard to say what the real number is, but that does not sound unreasonable. With several days left to go the price has Car 25 of 25: 1990 Mercedes 560 SEC AMG Hammer. Jeff Lavery. It’s not often you see a Mercedes W126 fetching $150K on eBay with the reserve still unmet. Then again, if it’s an AMG-built car that’s just one of 25 ever made, it starts to make some sense. This is the highly desirable AMG “Hammer” widebody, with features numerous Based on the flagship Mercedes Coupe of the ’80s, the C126 SEC, it became the ultimate high-end, German performance machine. The 560 SEC AMG is very much from the pre-merger era, which heightens its appeal and value. Remember, this was a time when AMG was still an independent tuning company, a separate entity from the three-pointed star A relatively clean and running 1980 Mercedes-Benz 500 TE AMG will be sold at The Quail Auction by Bonhams on August 18, 2023. What makes this car so special, apart from its wonderful wagon styling Mercedes-Benz: AMG® GT, AMG® GT 43, AMG® GT 53, AMG® GT 63, AMG® GT 63 S, AMG® GT Black Series, AMG® GT C, AMG® GT R, AMG® GT S, B 250e, B Electric Drive, C 250, C 300, C 350, C 63 AMG®, Metris, S 430, S 500, S 55 AMG®, S 600, SL 55 AMG®, SL 63 AMG® 17 more During the mid-1980s, few luxury cars symbolized success and wealth like the Mercedes-Benz 560 SEC. This sophisticated Coupe became one of Stuttgart’s finest machines, with exceptional comfort and ride quality. Unveiled at the 1985 Frankfurt Motor Show, the 560 SEC (C126) became the German automaker's flagship model. Model: 500 SEC AMG. Engine: 5.0 liter V8. Transmission: 4-speed automatic. Mileage: 108,200 mi. Price: $19,999 Buy It Now. 1983 MERCEDES 500SEC EURO AMG. HISTORY AND DOCUMENTATION. THIS 1983 MERCEDES 500SEC EURO AMG WAS IMPORTED INTO THE U.S. AND ENTERED THE COUNTRY THROUGH THE LOS ANGELES PORT ON OCTOBER 13, 1983. wTKk.