The new Mercedes-AMG V8 will be a ‘high-tech electrified V8’ that has us counting down the days until its arrival.

We’ll believe it when we see it, but the Mercedes-AMG C 63 might be reunited with its beloved V-8 as soon as 2026.

Mercedes-AMG has confirmed an all-new mild-hybrid version of its iconic V8 will be found in the upcoming CLE 63 set to debut later this year.This decision comes after the current C63's four-cylinder plug-in hybrid has absolutely failed to resonate with customers,

Not only is the facelifted C 63 supposed to feature V8 oomph, but hearsay further suggests a flat-plane crankshaft design

While it has been rumoured that Mercedes-Benz is giving up on V8 engines altogether, the company recently reaffirmed its stance that this is not the case and that the V8 is here to stay. During

Mercedes AMG C63 facelift will make a V8 engine comeback in 2026, making the traditional burbling sounds we love from the exhaust. Tap for performance and other details.

While Merc's change of heart regarding AMG's top powertrains is welcome, there's an audible twist coming that old-school V8 lovers might not like

The new CLE63 will reportedly debut an all-new mild-hybrid V8, and it could also be offered alongside the divisive PHEV powertrain in the C63.