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As p e c i a l l yd e s i g ne d4. 0l i t e rV8b i t u r b oe ng i nei st h ep u i s s a nc eb e h i ndt h e2016Me r c e d e s AMGGT, t h el a t e s ts p o r t s c a rc r e a t e db yt h ed y na mi ca f o r e me nt i o ne dc o mp a nyd u o . I t c o me st ol i f ewi t hj u s tt h et o u c ho fab u t t o n.i sc u t t i nge d g e v e h i c l eh a sat o ps p e e do f189mp h , ad i s p l a c e me nto f3982c c , a nd i e sf r o mz e r ot os i x t yi name r e3. 9s e c o nd s ! ep o we r o u t p u ti nt h eMe r c e d e s AMGGTi s456h pa t6000r p mwi t ha ma x i mu mt o r q u eg u r eo f443l b f ta t16005000r p m.
‘ H a n d c r a f t e d b y r a c e r s ’ Out s t a ndi ngpowe ra ndpe r f or ma nc e j us tmi g htma k et heMe r c e de s AMGGTt hec a rt obe a ton t het r a c kt hi sy e a r . I tc ombi ne sAMGr a c e t r a c kpe r f or ma nc e wi t he v e r yda y dr i v i ngpr a c t i c a l i t yi nas upe r bpa r t ne r s hi p. e r s tMe r c e de sc a rwa sc r e a t e di nAffa l t e r ba c ha ndt he Me r c e de s AMGbe l i e v e st he i rGTwi l l c a r r yt hel e g a c yi nt o t hef ut ur e . Whe nonet hi nksa boutaMe r c e de s AMGc a r , t he yt hi nk a boutt hedi s t i nc ts t y l i nga ndt hepur emot or s por tt e c hnol ogy . Me r c e de s AMGv e hi c l e sa r ea l s oknownf ort he i rc omf or t a bi l i t ya ndr e l i a bl ena t ur e . Pr of e s s orDoc t oroma sWe be r , Me mbe roft heBoa r dof Ma na g e me ntofDa i ml e rAGa ndr e s pons i bl ef orGr oupRe s e a r c h&Me r c e de s Be nzCa r sDe v e l opme nts t a t e s , “ Wi t ht he ne wMe r c e de s AMGGT, wea r ev e nt ur i ngouti nt oac ha l l e ng i ngs por t sc a rs e g me ntwi t hi t st opc l a s sc ompe t i t i v e e l d. i si sa ni nc e nt i v ea ndmot i v a t i onf orusa tt hes a me t i met opr ov et os por t sc a re nt hus i a s t sa r oundt hewor l dt he ki ndofpe r f or ma nc et ha tAMGi sc a pa bl eof . ” Tobi a sMoe r s , CEOofMe r c e de s AMGGmbHa dds , “ Wi t h t hene wGTwea r epos i t i oni ngMe r c e de s AMGe v e nmor ea g g r e s s i v e l yt ha nt oda t ea sady na mi cs por t sc a rbr a nd…Wi t h i t st e c hnol og i c a l s ubs t a nc e , t heMe r c e de s AMGGTf ull sour hi g ha s pi r a t i onswi t hr e g a r dt odr i v i ngdy na mi c s , a g i l i t ya nd s por t i ne s s . ene wGTi st hes e c onds por t sc a rde v e l ope d f ul l yi nde pe nde nt l ybyMe r c e de s AMG. ec a ri sma nuf a c t ur e da c c or di ngt ot hemot t o' Ha ndc r a f t e dByRa c e r s ' –whi c h pe r f e c t l ye nc a ps ul a t e sourhe r i t a g ea ndours pi r i t . ” ee ng i neha sadr ys umpl ubr i c a t i ons y s t e ma ndi sma t e d t oas e v e ns pe e ddua l c l ut c ht r a ns mi s s i oni nt r a ns a x l ec ong ur a t i ona tt her e a ra x l e . I tha sal oc ki ngdi ffe r e nt i a l , s por t s s us pe ns i onwi t ha l umi num doubl e wi s hbones us pe ns i on, a ndal owc ur bwe i g ht . i sa l umi num s pa c e f r a mev e hi c l e offe r sr a c e t r a c kpe r f or ma nc e . I tha st wot ur boc ha r g e r spl a c e dwi t hi nt heVc on g ur a t i on whi c hma k e st hee ng i nede s i g nmor ec ompa c ta ndi nt e r e s t i ng , t os a yt hel e a s t . I ta l s oa l l owsf oropt i mum a i r ow, ma ki ngs ur et he r ea r el owl e v e l sofe x ha us tg a se mi s s i ons . ewe i g htdi s t r i but i oni sbot hbe nec i a l a ndde s i r a bl e wi t hape r c e nt a g ebe t we e n4753pe r c e nti nt heba l a nc ebe t we e nt hef r onta ndr e a ra x l e s . Al owc e nt e rofg r a v i t yme a ns a g i l eha ndl i ngi nt hee x t r e mes e ns eoft het e r m. I ta l s oa l l ows hi g hs pe e dsi nr e g a r dst oc or ne r i ng . ee x t e r i ort r a ns l a t e sa c r os sa l l g e ne r a t i onsoft hebuy i ng ma r k e t . “ S por t y ”a nd“ a g g r e s s i v e ”s umsupt hemi e noft he Me r c e de s AMGGTbr i l l i a nt l y . ehoodi sl onga ndha s pr omi ne ntpowe r dome s . eg r e e nhous eha sbe e nmov e d ba c k, butt hel a r g ewhe e l sa ndbr oa dt a i l e nddoe snotl e a v e e nt hus i a s tha ng i ng . Al a r g ede c kl i dc onc e a l st hel ug g a g e c ompa r t me nt , whi c hi snot e df orbe i ngpr a c t i c a l a nde a s i l y a c c e s s i bl e . Mus c ul a r . Dr a ma t i c . Sl e e k. Powe r f ul . eGTdoe s n’ ts t op.
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g i v e s t h e a m b i a n c e o f s p a c i o u s n e s s a n d t o t a l i n n o v a t i o n a M e r c e d e s s p o r t s c a r s h o u l d o f f e r . ” “ ene wMe r c e de s AMGGTi sas por t sc a ri ni t spur i s t f or m, ”s a y sGor de nWa g e ne r , Vi c ePr e s i de ntDe s i g nDa i ml e r AG. “ Br e a t ht a ki ngpr opor t i ons , powe r f ul l ys c ul pt e ds ur f a c e sa nd owi ngl i ne st ur nt hene wAMGi nt oac ont e mpor a r y s por t sc a rwhi c he mbodi e st hes pi r i toft heg l or i ousMe r c e de ss por t sc a r s . eGTi sac ons umma t ec ombi na t i onof be a ut ya ndi nt e l l i g e nc e . ” Sl i pi ns i det hec a bi n, a ndy oua r et r a ns por t e dt oal a ndof l ux ur ya ndt opr a t e de l e me nt s . el ow, s por t ypr opor t i ons oft heMe r c e de s AMGGTg i v e st hea mbi a nc eofs pa c i ous ne s sa ndt ot a l i nnov a t i onaMe r c e de ss por t sc a rs houl d offe r . Aut he nt i cma t e r i a l sa i dst heov e r a l l c ha r a c t e ra nd a l l owsa ny onei nt hema r k e t , whe t he ra ne nt hus i a s torapot e nt i a l buy e r , t hes he e re x c i t e me ntofbe i ngi nt heGT. Ade e p, s l opi ngda s hboa r da nda r c he dhi g hc e nt e rc ons ol e g i v e st hef e e l i ngofma j e s t i chi l l sa ndv a l l e y s , g r a c e f ul a nd uni que . eha l l ma r kde s i g nofMe r c e de s Be nzv e hi c l e sha s be e nbr oug htt ol i f ewi t har e ne we dpa s s i on. i s“ a v i a t i on de s i g n”c r e a t e st hei mpr e s s i onofapowe r f ul wi ngdomi na t i ngt hec oc kpi t . ef ourc e nt r a l s pot l i g ht s t y l ev e nt sa nd t hev e nt sone i t he rs i deoft heda s hboa r dbui l dsont ot hi s r e s ul t .
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