Prodding the throttle of the 2020 Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe causes the rear end to instantly squirm around directly underneath. The tires scramble for grip, then catapult the car forward with a violent shove to the rear. In straight-line acceleration, it’s like sitting at the weighty end …
Mercedes-Benz and BMW have placed a joint project that would have seen them develop Level 4 autonomous cars “on hold.” The firms were collaborating on a programme of development for Level 4 self-driving systems, which were due to be made available to private customers from …
Since the legendary “Hammer” of 1986, the E-Class with its superior engine has been one of the central models which form the brand core of Mercedes-AMG. In the latest generation, the sporty vehicle dynamics of the performance models from Affalterbach are combined with considerably more comfort …
Since the legendary “Hammer” of 1986, the E-Class with its superior engine has been one of the central models which form the brand core of Mercedes-AMG. In the latest generation, the sporty vehicle dynamics of the performance models from Affalterbach are combined with considerably more comfort …
For a four-door coupe, the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 is not slack. The penultimate AMG GT four-door 577 horsepower (430 kilowatts) and 590 pound-feet (800 Newton-meters) from its AMG M177 4.0L twin-turbo V8 engine, sent to all four wheels but with a bias to the rear. If …
It’s no secret that AMG has vowed to fully embrace electrification in the years to come as a follow-up to its super-rare SLS AMG Electric Drive launched back in 2013. The upcoming series of “73” models will all have plug-in hybrid powertrains with roughly 800 horsepower, …
The 2021 Mercedes-AMG E63 S 4Matic+ will be the star of a livestream on Thursday, June 18, at 8:00 AM EDT (12:00 PM GMT). Drummond Jacoy, Director of Vehicle Development at Mercedes-AMG, will host the presentation that will include insights about the new model’s development. You’ll …
Mercedes-AMG will offer a new entry-level version of the GT 4-Door Coupe, called the GT43. Like the now-midpack GT53, the GT43 4-Door Coupe will boast a turbocharged, 3.0-liter inline-six mated to Mercedes’ EQ Boost mild-hybrid setup. Starting at $89,900 before destination, the 2021 GT43 4-Door …
It might be easy to dismiss the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB as yet another box-checking effort by Mercedes, but as the SUV and crossover segments get carved into thinner and thinner slices, it’s offerings like the GLB that remind us why customers want high-riding hatchbacks in the …
In 2015, freelance automotive designer Andries van Overbeeke began exploring how Formula One cars could change in the not-too-distant future. His worked earned him a coveted design internship at Bugatti, and he leveraged the lessons learned there to continue the series. The next installment looks at …
If you’re looking for something with which to properly compare the Mercedes-AMG GLS 63, you won’t find it in the automotive realm. Nothing else is this powerful, seats as many people and is packed from firewall to tailgate with such an orgy of indulgent comfort features. …
Before reading on, let me remind you that this is just a fictional rendering and in no way an official vehicle to be produced by Mercedes-Benz. We can’t deny that we’re now at the age of automobile electrification. Even supercars and hypercars, which were exclusively …
