On your 50th year of life, the AMG division is experiencing an upswing.
At the upcoming Geneva motor show 2017 will be held premiere of the new sedan Mercedes-AMG GT, the German automaker decided to present the first image of a novelty now.
This year, Mercedes AMG will celebrate its 50th anniversary. On this occasion, the specialists from AMG have decided to prepare the most suitable gift – a powerful new sport sedan GT.
The novelty, which will play the premiere in Geneva, will represent only a concept. However, the German automaker has already decided on her fate serial. The car will be born in 2019 year. In the market he will have to go head to head with such competitors as the Porsche Panamera and BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe.
Externally, the car will resemble a sport coupe Mercedes AMG GT, but the platform with him will not be shared. In the heart of the model lies the MRA platform used on the C 63, E 63 and S 63. The design of the car will be widely used lightweight materials to reduce weight.
In equipping the new sedan will be a 4.0-litre V8, is available in two versions. It is expected that a more powerful model will provide over 600 horsepower. Later engines can join a less powerful 3.0-litre unit.
On your 50th year of life, the AMG division is experiencing an upswing. It is expected that this year its sales reached 80 thousand copies. Currently, the label 31 is the AMG model. In the future division of Mercedes hopes to increase that number to 48.
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