Sentences with phrase «amg slcs»

Set to make their official debut at the 2014 Paris auto show, the 2016 Mercedes - AMG C63 AMG and hopped - up C63 AMG S will join the 2016 Mercedes - AMG GT and GT S as bearers of the brand's next - generation twin - turbo V - 8 engine technology.

As well as servicing the aftermarket, Eisenmann is an OE supplier to Porsche and AMG.

Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG GT For 2013, the SLS AMG becomes the SLS AMG GT, again offered both as a roadster and as a gull - wing coupe.

Fitting, as we can't imagine what the fuel costs are for something like this — normal G63 AMG models, fitted with start / stop technology and a seven - speed automatic, still only manage to earn EPA ratings of 12/14 mpg city / highway.

On the autobahn, the higher - revving Porsche 911 GTS is able to stay in the slipstream of the 2016 Mercedes - AMG GT S and displays all the confidence - inspiring honesty and transparency we've come to expect from the new - breed 911.

Prosser continues: «The N430 schools the AMG GT [and 911] for steering feel, and it also has a sweet balance and a very keen, readable front axle.

As for the internal combustion engine, it comes straight from Mercedes - AMG High Performance Powertrains, the Brixworth, England - based skunkworks team that builds Mercedes» F1 powerplants.

What is the Mercedes - AMG GT S 4 - Door like?

There's a through line of both purpose and deed that spans the creation of Laguna Seca and the AMG GT S. Both sets of engineers shared the belief that the pursuit of speed and competition was worthy of time, intellect, and care.

In other words it's a proper AMG engine — and it makes the CLS feel like it could tow a 747 right up to take - off speed.

Both the AMG GT and the AMG GT S are powered by a twin - turbo, 4.0 - liter V - 8.

It's sold in two flavors, the G550 and G55 AMG.

KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: AMG 10 - spoke lightweight forged black aluminum wheels - $ 3400 AMG carbon - ceramic braking system - $ 12,500 Bang & Olufsen audio system - $ 6400 Light brown woven leather interior - $ 1750

Our final leg of our PS4S review was a road drive through Joshua Tree National Park in a Ferrari California T and Mercedes - AMG GT S.

We asked AMG boss Tobias Moers to give us a preview of the new car's driving flavor.

I send one last shout - out to the Mercedes - Benz C63 AMG, the Volkswagen Beetle, the Volvo S60, and the Infiniti QX56 — superstars on my ballot.

As the McLaren Sports Series will enter into a contentious class of sports cars including not only the Porsche 911 but also the new Mercedes - AMG GT, the next Nissan GT - R, and the upcoming Maserati Alfieri, price will be an important consideration.

This comes with AMG's speedshift system to smooth and quicken changes.

Along with its high performance SLS AMG, Mercedes - Benz will introduce a more environmentally friendly car in the form of another hybrid S - class.

The Infiniti Q50S Red Sport 400 lacks the savagery of Mercedes» C63 AMG, the well - refined chassis of Cadillac's ATS - V, or the gorgeous fender flares and brash design of BMW's M3.

If the dual clutch transmission used on the SLS trickles down to the new SL, it will reserved for the AMG variants.

In addition to the uprated engine and 7 - speed dual - clutch transmission, you'll also get AMG brakes, AMG selectable exhaust, AMG adaptive suspension, LED headlamps, heated AMG performance seats, keyless entry, a premium Burmester sound system, Comand infotainment with satellite radio, a rearview camera, park assist, and forward collision warning.

It's no secret that the AMG GT was developed specifically to lock horns with the Porsche 911.

With 84 more horsepower than it had in its last iteration, and still 80 and 83 hp more than the BMW M5 and Mercedes - Benz E63 AMG, respectively, the CTS - V is the unquestioned king of luxury super-sedan horsepower.

The SLS AMG coupe is too flashy, its cabin is too cramped, and its engine note is more barking than operatic; unlike DeMatio and Floraday, I prefer the SLS roadster.

The three volume German premium brands are about to introduce electric mobility from the top down — in new models like the BMW Vision EfficientDynamics, the electric Mercedes - Benz SLS AMG, and the Audi E-tron.

But that car — in the grand tradition of BMW M5, Mercedes - Benz E63 AMG, and Audi RS6 models — costs silly money (try $ 80,000), something that the Japanese automakers still don't go for.

Each AMG Power Pack included bigger throttle body, aggressive camshafts, updated ignition and fuel systems, and revised intake and exhaust plumbing.

Both models feature turbocharged engines — the G63 AMG a V - 8 and the G65 AMG a V - 12 — tha... Show full review

Mercedes says that the latest generation S63 saves more than 100 kg of weight over the previous model, thanks to lightweight forged AMG alloy wheels, lightweight lithium - ion battery (following on from the SLS Black series) as well as the # 7090 optional carbon - ceramic brake package.

Even the sporty AMG - derived seats in the Sport trim are comfortable despite their bolstered thigh and mid-section padding.

At $ 135,205, including destination, the 2013 Mercedes - Benz G63 AMG isn't exactly an affordable conveyance for most consumers.

Besides the new name — the supercar is now called the SLS AMG GT — the boffins at AMG have also seen fit to boost the power rating of the flagship Mercedes.

Without question, Lexus's V - 10 needs to be revved much harder than the AMG V - 8 to deliver, which takes some getting used to.

Both will be coupe - styled sedans based on the E-Class» platform, but the GT4 will be positioned as the sportier option packing AMG's twin - turbo 4.0 - liter V - 8.

Already linked through sponsorship of the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One team, the two firms will collaborate on the future of in - car mobile technologies and, more excitingly, wireless charging for the next wave of electric vehicles — successors to cars like the AMG SLS Electric Drive and B - class Electric Drive.

But soon, the E 43 Sedan will be phased out in favor of a new model: the Mercedes - AMG E 53.

Everything is done at AMG.

The (deep breath) AMG Speedshift MCT seven - speed sports transmission is an automatic but with a wet start - up clutch instead of a torque converter.

The front - engine Mercedes - AMG GT S sprints from 0 - 60 mph in 3.8 seconds on its way to a 193 - mph top speed, while the 911 Turbo does the deed in 3.2 seconds with a 195 - mph top speed.

Being the 50th anniversary of Mercedes - AMG, the world - renowned luxury performance brand owes part of its spirit and startup to his legendary work.

It sounds fabulous, too, with an awesome growl that's an octave higher than that of a stock AMG blown engine.

Both models feature twin - turbocharged engines — the G63 AMG a V - 8 and the G65 AMG a V - 12 — that are hand - built.

According to Autocar, the massive G63 AMG 6 × 6 will carry a price tag of nearly 379,000 Euros, which presently works out to roughly $ 511,612.

The new Mercedes - AMG is neither the perfect GT nor the perfect sports car, but it straddles the two categories with addictive appeal and ability.

You could pose the same query to the people at AMG.

Add a set of rubber winter mats, and it's as if the Mercedes - Benz E63 AMG wagon was destined to effortlessly plug through winter.

Originally known as X1 and initially dubbed AMG R50 to celebrate AMG's then - upcoming 50th anniversary, the project was kicked off in late 2014 by an undercover team led by AMG's chief engineer at the time Tobias Moers, who later replaced Ola Källenius at the top of the Mercedes satellite.

More good news — the 2016 Mercedes - AMG GT S comes with a decent suite of standard fare.

The wheels may look ugly, but it appears they're only there to hide the front and rear cross-drilled brake discs that signify an AMG.