Germany vs Germany — 2013 vs 1993
| G 63 AMG 6x6 | E 60 AMG W124 | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 544 hp | 381 hp |
| Torque | 560 lb-ft | 428 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 5,461 cc | 5,956 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 7.8 sec | 5.0 sec |
| Top Speed | 100 mph | 168 mph |
| ¼ Mile | — | 13.3 sec |
| Weight | 8,322 lbs | 3,880 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 3,428 mm | 2,800 mm |
| Length | 5,867 mm | 4,770 mm |
| Units Produced | 100 | 170 |
| Original MSRP | $456,900 | $150,000 |
| Value (Excellent) | $1,500,000 | $350,000 |
| Collectibility | 10/10 | 9/10 |
| Rarity | 10/10 | 9/10 |
The 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 60 AMG W124 emerges ahead in most objective measures, offering quicker acceleration, higher top speed, lighter weight. The 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6 counters with more power, stronger collectibility, but the numbers favor its rival. Still, both are remarkable machines, and the final choice often comes down to which driving experience speaks to you.
Within the Mercedes-Benz stable, the 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6 and 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 60 AMG W124 represent different approaches to performance and purpose. Both carry the Mercedes-Benz badge, yet each carves out its own distinct identity. The 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6 holds a clear advantage in raw power with 544 hp compared to 381 hp, a 163-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6 uses a V8 DOHC 32V Twin-Turbo displacing 5,461 cc, while the Mercedes-Benz E 60 AMG relies on a V8 DOHC 32V with 5,956 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 60 AMG W124 edges ahead at 5.0 seconds versus 7.8 seconds. The Mercedes-Benz E 60 AMG carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 4442 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6x6 commands a significant premium over the 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 60 AMG W124, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.