Mercedes-Benz AMG GT C190 S 4.0 V8 (510 Hp) DCT
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Mercedes-Benz AMG GT:
The Mercedes-AMG GT is a series of 2-door sports cars produced by German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-AMG. The car was introduced on 9 September 2014 and was officially unveiled to the public in October 2014 at the Paris Motor Show. While not directly replacing the SLS AMG , it is the second sports car developed entirely in-house by Mercedes-AMG. The Mercedes-AMG GT went on sale in two variants in March 2015, while a GT3 racing variant of the car was introduced in 2015. A high performance variant called the GT R was introduced in 2016. A GT4 racing variant, targeted at semi-professional drivers and based on the GT R variant, was introduced in 2017. In 2021, a new variant called the AMG GT R Black Series was released. All variants are assembled at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Sindelfingen, Germany....(Read more on Wikipedia)
C190 Overview:
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT (C190). With 650 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1645 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 3.8 s). The top speed reaches 310 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 2 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Exhilarating performance with rapid acceleration (0-100km/h in 3.8s) and a broad torque band, making it incredibly responsive and potent on road or track.
Fuel Economy
Fuel consumption is typical for a high-performance V8 bi-turbo, averaging 9.4-9.6 l/100 km combined, reflecting its immense power output.
Best Use Case:
Track / Spirited Driving / Highway Cruising
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stunning performance from the BiTurbo V8 engines
- • Aggressive and captivating styling
- • Intoxicating V8 exhaust note
- • Precise and engaging handling dynamics
- • High-quality, driver-focused interior
Cons:
- • Stiff ride quality, especially on rougher roads
- • Limited practicality with only two seats and modest boot space
- • High running costs (fuel, tires, maintenance)
- • Rear visibility can be challenging
- • Significant depreciation, though less than some rivals
Specifications:
| General: |
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | AMG GT |
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| Generation: | C190 |
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| Modification (Engine): | S 4.0 V8 (510 Hp) DCT |
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| Start of production: | 2015 |
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| End of production: | 2017 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Coupe |
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| Seats: | 2 |
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| Doors: | 2 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 510 Hp @ 6250 rpm. |
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| Power per litre: | 128.1 Hp/l |
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| Torque: | 650 Nm @ 1750-4750 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | M 178 DE 40 AL |
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| Engine displacement: | 3982 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 9 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 12.5-12.2 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.9-7.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.6-9.4 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 3.8 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 3.8 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 310 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 3.2 kg/Hp, 310 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.5 kg/Nm, 395.1 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 3.6 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1645 |
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| Max. weight: | 1890 |
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| Max load: | 245 |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 l |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4546 mm mm |
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| Width: | 1939 mm mm |
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| Height: | 1288 mm mm |
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| Wheelbase: | 2630 mm mm |
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| Front track: | 1680 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1651 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 98 mm |
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| Approach angle: | 9.5° |
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| Departure angle: | 13.8° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | DCT |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Tires size | 265/35 R19; 295/35 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | 19; 20 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Double wishbone |
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