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 |