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Update: Mercedes-Benz Details the AMG GT’s Twin-Turbo V8
In very well articulated English, Mercedes has revealed the specifications of the new powerplant that will be installed in the AMG GT, the company’s new Porsche 911 fighter. As a replacement for the outgoing SLS AMG, the AMG GT has some pretty big shoes to fill in the Mercedes-Benz portfolio. So, how does the new twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 stack up against the retiring 6.2-liter naturally aspirated V8 from the SLS?
Driven: 2014 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Edition 507
As the launch of the next generation C-Class fast approaches, AMG decided to release one more third generation C63 with a little extra chutzpah. Slotted between the standard C63 AMG and the more track focused C63 AMG Black Series, the Edition 507 borrows some hardware from the Black Series parts bin while retaining much of the comfort and convenience from the standard C63. We set out to determine whether it’s the best of both worlds or merely curious combination of the two.
Preview: 2015 Mercedes-AMG GT
As production of the SLS AMG winds down, it’s hard not to be a little downtrodden about word of another sports car with a snarling V8 under the hood being put out to pasture. Fortunately, the loss of the SLS is simply a means of making way for another, even more sharply focused sports car destined for the Mercedes-Benz catalogue in the form of the Mercedes-AMG GT.
Preview: 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG 4Matic Coupe
Set to make its official debut later this month at the New York Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz decided to take the wraps off its top of the range two door cruise missile a little bit early. If you’re a fan of big coupes with ground-pounding engines, Daimler definitely has something special for you with their latest AMG two-door.
Preview: 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG
The performance war in the compact SUV segment continues to heat up, as Mercedes-Benz has just thrown their hat into the ring with the announcement of the GLA45 AMG. First show as a concept back in November, the production-ready version of the GLA45 is set to debut at the Detroit Auto Show next week.
Overview: 2015 Mercedes-AMG C63
This is the overview page for the 2015 Mercedes-AMG C63. Rumors, news, reviews, road tests, specifications, videos, awards, and other relevant information will all be included here as they become available.
Overview: 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG 4Matic Coupe
This is the overview page for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG 4Matic Coupe. Rumors, news, reviews, road tests, specifications, videos, awards, and other relevant information will all be included here as they become available.
Overview: 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT
This is the overview page for the 2015 Mercedes-AMG GT. Rumors, news, reviews, road tests, specifications, videos, awards, and other relevant information will all be included here as they become available.
Winding Road’s Top Ten Drives of 2013
The past year has been quite good us here at Winding Road. We’ve driven and reviewed some truly incredible vehicles, and captured that experience by way of WR TV. Here’s a selection of our favorite drives from the past 12 months, along with their respective videos.
Los Angeles 2013: Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo
Gamers will get to enjoy this concept car in the new Gran Turismo 6 title for PS3 when the launches in December. Now, though, a physical manifestation of the Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo virtual supercar has graced the halls of the Los Angeles Auto Show.
Los Angeles 2013: Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG Concept
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a performance version of its new GLA-Class compact SUV with the GLA45 AMG concept.
Los Angeles 2013: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT Final Edition
After announcing it would be arriving, Mercedes-Benz is debuting the SLS AMG GT Final Edition at the LA and Tokyo auto shows. Limited to just 350 units, this will be the last chance to buy an SLS AMG GT. It will be offered in both gullwing and roadster form.
Mercedes-Benz Bringing SLS AMG GT Final Editon To Los Angeles Auto Show
It’s with a heavy heart that we report that SLS AMG’s days are numbered, despite having only been on sale in the US since 2010. However, Mercedes-Benz plans to give the coupe a proper swansong in the form of the limited-run SLS AMG GT Final Edition, which is set to debut next week at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
Preview: Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG
Mercedes-Benz has announced the newest addition to the S-class family, the flagship S65 AMG, which aims to provide “driving performance in its perfect form.”
Motor Authority Awards 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG Best Car to Buy for 2014
Citing its style, performance, value, and overall footprint, Motor Authority has awarded the all-new CLA45 AMG Best Performance/Luxury Car To Buy 2014. However, despite the CLA45’s fantastic driving dynamics, all-wheel drive usability and sedan practicality, Mercedes-Benz will not enjoy the award exclusively.
Preview: Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG 4Matic
In Frankfurt, Mercedes-Benz has taken the wraps of the 2014 S63 AMG, which now comes with 4Matic all-wheel drive as standard.
Mercedes-Benz Announces CLA45 AMG Racing Series Concept
Mercedes-Benz has turned another one of its models into a racecar, and will be debuting the CLA45 AMG Racing Series concept car at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Video: Mercedes AMG Petronas’ New F1 Motor
Mercedes AMG Petronas has posted a video showing off the sound of the new engine for its 2104 Formula 1 race car. Here, we go for a virtual lap around Monza with the new 1.6-liter turbocharged V-6 motor on full song.
Mercedes-Benz Announces Pricing On Pair Of Hotter AMGs
Mercedes-Benz has published pricing information on a pair of hotly anticipated AMG models. Starting AMG’s halo car, the SLS AMG Black Series, potential owners should be willing to shell out $275,000 for the most hardcore AMG model. Pricing on the C63 AMG Edition 507 starts at $70,000 for the sedan, while the two-door model will demand $72,500. Both models tack on an extra $925 for destination.
Video: 2014 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Sneak Preview
Mercedes-Benz hasn’t revealed the all-new 2014 S63 AMG yet, but a video showing the production of the new S-Class contains a little surprise for those paying attention.
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive Sets Nürburgring Record
7:56.234 minutes. That’s the record lap time of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive on the Nürburgring, making it the first electric series production vehicle to make the loop in under eight minutes.
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