Renown aerodynamic specialist Prior Design has impressed us with yet another wide body conversion. Not satisfied with the previous PDT800GT package for the Mercedes-AMG GT, the German tuner has released a second wide body kit for the AMG flagship. Called the PD700GTR, the new body kit consists of extended wheel fenders for the …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT four-door teased ahead of Geneva debut
Speculate no more. A four-door Mercedes-AMG GT is now all but official. Teased today via this concept sketch, the rumored Mercedes-AMG GT four-door concept will bow at the Geneva Motor Show later this week. Sporting a pair of extra rear doors the concept retains the sleep roofline and slender taillights …
Read More »Tamer Mercedes-AMG GT arrives from sub-$260k
Is the Mercedes-AMG GT S a bit of a stretch for the budget? Are 375kW and 650Nm too much power to handle? Now you can save $40,000 and have the tamer Mercedes-AMG GT. Launching in Australia this month with a sticker of $259,000 plus on road costs, the less expensive AMG …
Read More »Piecha presents Mercedes-AMG GT-RSR with 463kW
As if 375kW and 650Nm aren’t enough, German tuner Piecha Design has turned the heat up on the Mercedes-AMG GT S even further with the introduction of a power upgrade package. The 4.0-litre twin turbo V8 in the AMG flagship scores a new Performance Power Kit which enables it to …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT R makes its round at the Nürburgring [video]
Here’s proof that the Mercedes-AMG GT R is inching closer to production. Spotted making rounds at the infamous Nurburgring circuit in Germany, the hardcore version of the AMG GT sports coupe is certain for one thing – a sonorous exhaust note. Elsewhere, the AMG GT R sports larger air intakes …
Read More »Prior Design introduces widebody Mercedes-AMG GT
Aero specialist Prior Design has unveiled their latest project – a widebody Mercedes-AMG GT. The PDT800GT package dresses up the AMG GT with a body kit made from Fiberglass-Duraflex mix, a material that is said to provide excellent surface finish for easy painting yet sufficient flexibility for ease of installation. …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT lifted with Prior Design widebody kit
Aerodynamic specialist Prior Design has introduced a new styling package for the Mercedes-AMG GT. The PD800GT carbon fibre widebody kit bumps up the already aggressive looks of the Mercedes-AMG GT to a whole new level with GT3-inspired styling. The front fascia is sharpened with a lip spoiler, splitter and canards …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT and C 63 get power boosts from Posaidon
German tuner Posaidon is introducing a power upgrade package for the latest AMG duos – the Mercedes-AMG GT and Mercedes C 63 AMG. Both the AMG GT and C 63 AMG are powered by the same twin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 engine, albeit with the AMG GT getting dry-sump lubrication. From the …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT S and C 63 S as official cars for 2015 F1 season
The Mercedes-AMG GT S and the C 63 S will field the 2015 FIA Formula One World Championship season as official Safety Car and Medical Car respectively. Both Mercedes-AMG high performance models will debut at the first Grand Prix of the season in Melbourne, Australia. Taking the baton from the …
Read More »Mercedes AMG GT3 officially unwrapped
The Mercedes AMG GT3 has officially broken cover ahead of its official debut at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show. Developed to comply with the FIA’s GT3 race rules, the new GT3 is based on the Mercedes-AMG GT. Powered by an enhanced version of AMG’s 6.3-litre V8 engine taken from the …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT S pounds the Laguna Seca [360 deg video]
Mercedes-Benz has launched a series of spectacular and immersive 360 degree virtual reality films featuring the Mercedes-AMG GT S pounding the Laguna Seca Raceway in California. Designed for the Samsung Gear Virtual Reality devices, the experience is said to be so vivid it feels like you’re hovering just off the …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT opens for ordering in the UK from £97,195
The Mercedes-AMG GT is opened for ordering in the UK, with prices starting from £97,195. The first batch of cars that are set to arrive in the UK in April 2015 are the GT S and GT S Edition 1 variants, both powered by an all-new 4.0-litre biturbo V8 engine …
Read More »All-new Mercedes-AMG GT laid bare
Mercedes AMG’s all-new V8 bahn-stormer has been officially unveiled. Developed entirely in-house by AMG, the Mercedes-AMG GT sits beneath the SLS AMG supercar and will become the firm’s ultimate performance machine before the next-generation SLS AMG is released a few years down the track. Developed on a modified version of the …
Read More »Video: Mercedes takes a closer look at AMG GT’s twin-turbo V8
Mercedes-Benz has released yet another teaser video of their upcoming Mercedes AMG GT sports car. The latest video takes a closer look at the heart of the Mercedes SLS AMG replacement – its twin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 engine that churns out 375kW of power and 650Nm of torque. In the clip, …
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