When it comes to high-performance luxury sedans, the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG S stands out as a remarkable blend of power, elegance, and cutting-edge technology. With its aggressive styling and a roaring V8 engine under the hood, this vehicle has captured the hearts of car enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike. However, as with any high-performance machine, the E63 AMG S is not without its quirks and challenges. In this blog post, we'll delve into the common problems and reliability issues that owners have encountered with this model, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of what to expect if you're considering adding this beast to your garage.
For many, the allure of the E63 AMG S lies in its ability to deliver exhilarating performance while maintaining the comfort and sophistication expected from a Mercedes-Benz. Yet, it's important to approach ownership with eyes wide open, as the complexity of its engineering can sometimes lead to unexpected maintenance hurdles. From electronic glitches to mechanical wear and tear, we'll explore the most frequently reported issues and discuss how they impact the overall reliability of this luxury sedan. Whether you're a prospective buyer or a current owner, this guide aims to equip you with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and ensure that your experience with the 2015 E63 AMG S is as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
Systems with no reports
15 systems have no reported problems
- Body Components
No major Body Components problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Windows, power locks, manual locks, doors, trunk, tailgate, mirrors, power and manual seat controls, seat belts, sunroof, convertible top, glass defects.
- Brake System
No major Brake System problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Brake pads, brake rotors, brake calipers, anti-lock braking system (ABS), brake lines, brake master cylinder, brake booster, parking brake, brake sensors, regenerative braking system (if applicable).
- Heating & Cooling
No major Heating & Cooling problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Air conditioning compressor, AC condenser, AC evaporator, heater core, blower motor, automatic climate control system, refrigerant leaks, HVAC electrical components, temperature sensors, ventilation system.
- Drivetrain
No major Drivetrain problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: CV joints, driveshaft, axles, differential, limited-slip differential (if applicable), traction control system, electronic stability control (ESC), four-wheel-drive (4WD) components, all-wheel-drive (AWD) components, transfer case, driveline vibration.
- Interior Electronics
No major Interior Electronics problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Infotainment system, GPS navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, touchscreen display, phone pairing, backup camera, rear entertainment system, head-up display, instrument cluster, digital gauges.
- Cooling System
No major Cooling System problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Radiator, radiator hoses, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, antifreeze leaks, engine coolant reservoir, overheating prevention system, intercooler (if applicable).
- Ignition & Wiring
No major Ignition & Wiring problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Alternator, battery, ignition switch, ignition coil, spark plugs, ignition wires, engine control module (ECM), electronic ignition system, auto stop/start function, battery cables, engine wiring harness, fuse box, relays, starter motor.
- Engine Repairs
No major Engine Repairs problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Engine rebuilds, cylinder head, head gasket, timing chain, timing belt, camshaft, crankshaft, connecting rods, turbocharger or supercharger (if applicable), valve train, piston rings, oil control system, engine knocking, engine misfires.
- Exhaust System
No major Exhaust System problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Muffler, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold, heat shields, exhaust pipes, oxygen (O₂) sensors, resonator, exhaust leaks, emissions control system.
- Fuel & Emissions
No major Fuel & Emissions problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel rail, fuel pressure regulator, throttle body, fuel gauge sensor, evaporative emissions system, EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) valve, charcoal canister, fuel filter, fuel tank, vapor leaks.
- Onboard & Powertrain Electronics
No major Onboard & Powertrain Control Electronics problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Cruise control, keyless entry system, push-button start, wiper motor, warning lights, power mirrors, interior lighting, exterior lighting, dashboard indicators, electronic parking brake, tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), alarm and security system, remote engine start, heated and ventilated seats, heated steering wheel, wireless charging pad.
- Strange Sounds & Leaks
No major Strange Sounds & Leaks problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Dashboard rattles, squeaks, wind noise, door seals, weather stripping, water leaks, air leaks, excessive road noise, suspension noise, drivetrain noise, exhaust rattles, engine bay noises.
- Exterior Finish
No major Exterior Finish problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Paint durability, clear coat protection, rust prevention, corrosion resistance, body panel alignment, door seals, window trim, plastic trim, metal finishes, fading, cracking, peeling.
- Suspension & Steering
No major Suspension & Steering problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Struts, shocks, control arms, sway bars, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, power steering pump, power steering fluid leaks, electronic power steering (EPS), steering rack and pinion, steering linkage, alignment issues, torsion bars, springs, air suspension (if applicable).
- Transmission Repairs
No major Transmission Repairs problems have been reported for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E63 Amg S.
Parts assessed: Transmission rebuild, transmission replacement, torque converter, transmission solenoids, gear selector, gear shifting, transmission control module (TCM), transmission fluid leaks, clutch (manual transmission), automatic transmission valve body, CVT (continuously variable transmission) components, dual-clutch transmission (DCT) components.