2017 Mercedes AMG GT Quick Reference Guide

Customer Availability

  • MY17 Mercedes-AMG GT: New base variant, Available Late Summer 2016, $111,200
  • MY17 Mercedes-AMG GT S: Available Late Summer 2016, $131,200
  • MY18 Mercedes-AMG GT R: Arrives in the US by mid-2017, Price TBA

*Above price exclude $925 delivery & destination charge

New for 2017

  • New Variants
    • AMG GT (456 hp/443 lb-ft, 0-60: 3.9)
    • AMG GT R (577 hp/516, 0-60: 3.5)
  • Interior
    • AMG Black Piano Lacquer Trim replaces Black Diamond
  • Optional Equipment
    • New Package Available: AMG Aerodynamic Package (Fixed rear spoiler)
    • R03 Cup Tires are now orderable with AMG Dynamic Plus Package
    • 10kW onboard Trickle charger

GT and GT S Standard Feature Highlights

  • All-new Handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 Biturbo Engine (M178)
  • 7-Speed AMG SpeedShift Dual Clutch Rear Transaxle with Electronically Controlled Limited Slip Differential
  • AMG DYNAMIC SELECT “RACE and MANUAL” Modes (“RACE” mode is GT S and GT R only)
  • COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS (CPA+) with adaptive braking
  • AMG Adaptive Exhaust with dynamic exhaust vane (Standard on GT S)
  • MB-Tex/DINAMICA (GT) or Nappa leather interior (GT S)
  • AMG Performance Seats (standard on both GT and GT S)
  • Burmester Surround Sound System (Standard on GT S)
  • Power Memory Seats for both driver and passenger
  • AMG Adaptive Suspension (Standard on GT S)
  • Silver (GT) or Red (GT S) Brake Calipers
  • COMAND with touchpad
  • AMG Performance Seats
  • ATTENTION ASSIST
  • Rearview Camera and  PARKTRONIC
  • KEYLESS START
  • PRE-SAFE

GT R Standard Feature Highlights

  • AMG Panamericana grille with 15 chrome-plated vertical fins inspired by the AMG GT3 racecar
  • Forged aluminum wheels (10x19 front; 12x20 rear) with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires
  • Adjustable AMG TRACTION CONTROL system derived from AMG GT3 racecar
  • Extensive use of carbon fiber including lighter torque tube
  • Active rear-wheel steering with up to 1.5-degree toe angle
  • Electronically controlled limited-slip differential
  • Adjustable AMG coil-over suspension
  • AMG DYNAMIC PLUS Package
  • AMG Performance Seats
  • Active aerodynamics

GT and GT S Optional Feature Highlights

  • AMG high-performance ceramic compound brakes
  • Burmester High-end Surround-Sound  System
  • Exterior Chrome Shadow Package
  • AMG DYNAMIC PLUS Package
  • Exterior Carbon Fiber Package
  • AMG Night Package
  • Panorama Sunroof

Model Positioning

  • Breathtaking modern design and driving dynamics that carries forward Mercedes-Benz's sports car heritage to the highest levels
  • Developed completely in-house by AMG
  • AMG GT R: The next level of performance for the GT family
  AMG GT (MY17) AMG GT S (MY17) AMG GT R
MSRP $111,200 $131,200 TBA
Length 179.0” 179.0” TBA
Width 76.3 76.3 TBA
Height 50.7 50.7 TBA
Wheelbase 103.5 103.5 103.5
Curb Weight (lbs) 3,560 3,627 3,428 (Euro-spec estimates)
Fuel Economy TBA 16 / 22 / 18 TBA
Engine Handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 Biturbo Handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 Biturbo Handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 Biturbo
Displacement 3,982 cc 3,982 cc 3,982 cc
Drive Config. Rear-Wheel Drive Rear-Wheel Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
Performance 456 @ 6,000 503 @ 6,250 577 @ 6,250
  443 @ 1,600 – 5,000 479 @ 1,750 – 4,750 516@1,900 – 5,500
Transmission AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-
Speed Dual-Clutch
AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-
Speed Dual-Clutch
AMG SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7-
Speed Dual-Clutch
0-60 mph (sec) 3.9 3.7 3.5
Top speed (mph) 189 193 198
Main Competitors Porsche 911
  Audi R8