Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG 0–60 Times
The Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 4 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Road & Track and more.
The fastest tested Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG is the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG Kleemann 55S8 Sedan, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 3.8 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 12.20 seconds at 117.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
The slowest tested Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG is the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG Sedan, which took 5.0 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 13.50 seconds at 106.6 mph, according to Road & Track.
Out of all the Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 4.60 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 13.05 seconds at 109.73 mph.
Fastest 0–60
3.8sec
2005 Kleemann 55S8 Sedan
Average 0–60
4.60sec
Across 4 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
13.05sec
@ 109.7 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
5.0sec
2005 Sedan
Across 4 verified runs, the Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG ranges from 3.8 to 5.0 seconds 0–60, with a 4.60-second average.
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Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG 0–60 times by model year
4 tests · 1 year
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2005
Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG · 4 verified runs
Avg 0–60
4.60
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
13.05
sec
Recorded Tests
4
#01
2005 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG Kleemann 55S8 Sedan
3.8sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
12.20s
¼ mi @ 117.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 3.80 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 12.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 117.0 mph
- Engine
- 5.4L Supercharger V8
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 5A
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 4
#02
2005 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG Sedan
4.7sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.30s
¼ mi @ 108.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 4.70 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 108.0 mph
- Engine
- 5.4L V8
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 5A
- MPG EPA
- 14 C / 20 H / 16 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #2 of 4
#03
2005 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG Sedan
4.9sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.20s
¼ mi @ 107.3 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 4.90 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 107.3 mph
- Engine
- 5.4L V8
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 5A
- MPG EPA
- 14 C / 20 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #3 of 4
#04
2005 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG Sedan
5.0sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.50s
¼ mi @ 106.6 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 5.00 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 106.6 mph
- Engine
- 5.4L V8
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 5A
- MPG EPA
- 14 C / 20 H / 18.6 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Sedan
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Road & Track
- Overall Rank
- #4 of 4
How we verify Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a recorded test run
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Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG performance FAQs
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The quickest Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG on record is the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG Kleemann 55S8 Sedan, which runs 0–60 mph in 3.8 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 12.20 seconds at 117.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG is the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG Sedan, which takes 5.0 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 13.50 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 4 verified runs, a Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG reaches 60 mph in 4.60 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 13.05 seconds at roughly 109.7 mph.
We have verified test data for 1 model year. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Road & Track. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
Road & Track
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Mercedes-Benz C55 AMG can do, not a single marketing claim.
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