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There are lots of tools designed to help you come up with innovative solutions. But sometimes the best one is a sledgehammer.

In its ongoing quest to keep pace with BMW’s famously quick “M” cars and Audi’s high-performance “S” and “RS” models, Mercedes-Benz has—via its in-house speed shop, AMG—taken the sledgehammer approach: Add power, power, and more power. And the entry-luxury C-Class range has seen its share of AMG-engineered overachievers, including the ...