In fact, think of the GLA45
AMG as a sports car wearing a backpack, and you'll understand what this vehicle is all about.
Not exact matches
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 consider
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 consider
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.
Out in the hills and forests south of San Francisco, the
AMG GT S coupe was far more
sporting and stiff than an SL,
as is appropriate for the vehicle's
sports car nature.
To put a point on it Daimler Benz just recently informed me that my 2011 Mercedes GLK3504matic with
AMG sport pack [minor suspension upgrade and wheels] has now been grandfathered in
as an» official»
AMG vehicle qualifying the
car and myself for the
AMG owners club....
It's Christmas come early for fans of Mercedes -
AMG's hottest
sports car,
as not one, but two versions of the topless
AMG GT will grace the stage at this year's Paris auto show.
As Mercedes -
AMG chairman Moers notes, «We've evolved from a successful tuner of Mercedes racing
cars to the
sports and performance brand of Mercedes - Benz, producing some of the world's most exciting performance
cars.»
Add to that stellar competition from the likes of the Cadillac ATS - V and Mercedes -
AMG C63 S, and BMW's long - held place
as the alpha dog of the
sports -
car pack has been under threat.
It isn't uncomfortable and the ride does improve with speed, but it's the first sign
AMG has pitched this
as a pure
sports car rather than a GT, despite the badging.
The Mercedes - Benz
AMG GT is expected to be a smaller, more nimble
sports car that will take on the likes of the Porsche 911,
as compared to the larger and heavier SLS
AMG GT it replaces.
As a Benz owner who's driven em all... much like the previous GTS and the SLR before it these new
AMG GT's are first and foremost GT's with a performance / sporty bent with the emphasis on comfort... whereas the 911 is first and foremost a performance
sports car verging on exotic....
The
AMG GT4 will be based on the same E-Class-derived underpinnings
as the CLS, but will feature styling inspired by the
AMG GT
sports car.
Offered
as a coupe or convertible, the sexy 2018 Mercedes - Benz
AMG GT is a 2 - seat
sports car with extreme luxury, power and performance.
As another vehicle developed autonomously by Mercedes -
AMG it combines unique design, high comfort and outstanding
sports car engineering with an athletic, four - door fastback layout.
Alongside the two V8 engines the new four - door
sports car is also available
as the Mercedes -
AMG GT 53 4MATIC + (fuel consumption combined 9.1 l / 100 km, CO2 emissions combined 209 g / km) with the innovative
AMG six - cylinder inline engine.
Mercedes -
AMG has unveiled a coupe version of its GT C
sports car at the Detroit motor show,
as well
as updating other members of the Porsche 911 fighter's range.
The 2016 Mercedes -
AMG GT S is expected to arrive at dealerships in April of 2015, and
as more and more drivers anticipate its availability, there are more comparisons being drawn between the new
sports car and its competitors.
The standard version of the CLA 45
AMG, which has been available since June 2013, has the perfect genes for a competitive customer
sports racing
car:
As the world's most powerful four - cylinder engine in series production, the turbocharged
AMG 2.0 - litre unit generates 265 kW (360 hp) and maximum torque of 450 newton metres.
Also
as standard, the new
AMG compact
sports cars transfer the driving power to all four wheels for optimum traction and maximum driving pleasure.
As an all - new model expected to arrive later this spring, White can custom order the new sports car at Loeber Motors, maybe in AMG Solarbeam Yellow Metallic (pictured above) as a call back to his West Virginia day
As an all - new model expected to arrive later this spring, White can custom order the new
sports car at Loeber Motors, maybe in
AMG Solarbeam Yellow Metallic (pictured above)
as a call back to his West Virginia day
as a call back to his West Virginia days.
AMG S - Class models offer the power and performance levels of an exotic
sports car into a much more luxurious package — so owners get the same level of interior space and nearly the same comfort
as any S - Class.
The CLA 45
AMG isn't for the faint - hearted: its engine has been tuned to deliver 376bhp and its 0 - 62mph time of 4.2 seconds is faster than some
sports cars that cost twice
as much — an Aston Martin V8 Vantage takes longer to do 0 - 62mph, for example.
This puts the E63
AMG S 4MATIC on the same footing
as dedicated
sports cars like the Porsche 911 Turbo and Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, and easily helps the German luxury
car earn a spot among this year's fastest sedans.
The expressive design of the front immediately catches the eye, using elements which are mindful of the SLS
AMG super
sports car, and with a radiator grille which for the first time has been designed
as a «soft nose» and is not integrated into the bonnet.
ALTON, Va. — Mike Skeen of Charlotte, N.C., made a sensational late race pass with his No. 80 Lone Star Racing Mercedes -
AMG GT3
sports car to take the lead on his way to winning Sunday's Pirelli World Challenge GX SprintX Round 4 60 - minute race at VIRginia International Raceway
as part of the PWC Grand Prix of Virginia presented by Audi Sport.
This high - end, two - door
sports car is making waves at the Chicago Auto Show, with the addition to new models to its lineup, notably the 2018
AMG GT C convertible
as well
as the
AMG GT S and the
AMG GT R.
Many are claiming this makes the
AMG GT more fulfilling
as a daily driver, and one of the top mid-engine
sports cars for 2016.
Perhaps BMW's purest modern - day
sports car, the new M2 is more fun to drive aggressively than its German rivals, the Mercedes - Benz
AMG CLA45 and Audi S3, yet it's still enjoyable
as a daily driver.
Another special feature designed to enhance dynamic performance and driving pleasure is the so - called «Momentary M mode» —
as seen in the SLS
AMG Coupé Black Series super
sports car.
Tobias Moers, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes -
AMG GmbH: «
As the first
car to be completely developed by
AMG, the SLS
AMG marked the beginning of a new era for our company and now, in the form of the SLS
AMG GT FINAL EDITION, we are offering our customers one final and extremely attractive variant of our super
sports car.
As standard, the
car is fitted with a twin - pipe
AMG sports exhaust system, which features large pipe cross-sections and an automatically controlled exhaust flap that's continuously adjusted by map control according to the power called up by the driver, load status and engine speed.
The Mercedes - Benz
AMG CLA45 4Matic is a no - compromise focused
sports car parading
as a four - door sedan.
Wear
as the Aston Martin and LaFerrari use V12 engines and the Chiron a mighty W16, the Mercedes -
AMG super
sports car could be powered by a re-tuned version of the company's 4.0 - liter V8.
The 2016 Mercedes - Benz SL65
AMG uses a Mercedes - Benz SL65 hardtop convertible, already top - of - the - line,
as the basis for a hand - built pure
sports car.
The unit is identical with the one previously launched in the
AMG GT
sports car and comes not with just more horsepower, but with improved fuel efficiency
as well.
Mated to an
AMG Speedshift DCT seven - speed dual - clutch
sports transmission — directly flange - mounted on the transversely - installed engine — and with
AMG 4MATIC all - wheel drive
as standard, the
car has a 0 - 100 km / h time of 4.6 seconds and an electronically - limited 250 km / h top speed.
Even
as the English
sports car gained a fixed roof counterpart and a tenacious 550 - horsepower supercharged V8 engine, its on - track credentials have not compared favorably to those of the Porsche 911, Mercedes -
AMG GT S, and the Chevrolet Corvette Z06.
But
as is becoming the custom, the seventh generation
sports car from Chevrolet pulled away from the pack that included
cars like the Ferrari F12, Competition Pack BMW M6, Mercedes - Benz SLS
AMG Black Series, two Jaguar models, Nissan GT - R, and Ford Fiesta.
It proudly stands
as the
AMG's first 4 - door
sports car, the natural - born son of the legendary SLS and
AMG GT models.
While the current
AMG GT Coupe is a beautiful
car that features styling reminiscent of classic European
sport coupes from the»40s and»50s, this new 4 - Door Coupe version features the same design language
as the new Mercedes - Benz CLS - Class.
The
car is easily recognizable
as a fully - fledged
AMG family member, since it
sports a muscular body and a low and wide stance.
The super
sports car will be available
as either a Coupé or a Roadster and, once 350 units have been built, production of the SLS AMG model series will come to an end.Tobias Moers, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes - AMG GmbH: «As the first car to be completely developed by AMG, the SLS AMG marked the beginning of a new era for our compan
as either a Coupé or a Roadster and, once 350 units have been built, production of the SLS
AMG model series will come to an end.Tobias Moers, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes -
AMG GmbH: «
As the first car to be completely developed by AMG, the SLS AMG marked the beginning of a new era for our compan
As the first
car to be completely developed by
AMG, the SLS
AMG marked the beginning of a new era for our company.
Daimler has a 5 % stake in Aston Martin
as part of a deal to supply the british company with high - performance
AMG V8 engines and electronic architectures for the next Aston Martin generation of
sport cars.
As the first
AMG sports model, the V6 top - of - the - range GLE Coupe enables an attractive entry to the world of the
sports car and performance brand.