Mercedes-Benz recently announced some information about the new 2018 AMG GT R Coupe that is arriving this summer. There is a lot to be learned about this new vehicle, including how much it will cost and what kind of performance capabilities it will have. Today we’re going to investigate to find the answer to all of your burning questions concerning this new vehicle.
Mercedes-AMG continues to expand its lineup each year to meet the needs of drivers. The AMG GT R is a model that features extensive amounts of motorsports technology that was developed with the racetrack in mind. It has a starting price of $157,000*. The Mercedes-AMG GT R Coupe has a handcrafted AMG 4.0-liter V8 biturbo with dry-sump lubrication. It offers 577 horsepower and 516 lb.-ft. of torque. It also has a top speed of 198 mpg and is able to go from 0 – 60 mph in just 3.5 seconds.
| Driven Wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Transmission | AMG SPEED DCT 7-speed |
| Displacement | 3,982 cc |
| Weight | 3,428 pounds |
The 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT R Coupe will be available this summer. If you are interested in learning more about this model or any other vehicle in the Mercedes-Benz lineup, call or visit us here in Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale. We will be able to answer any further questions you might have. We can even help you schedule a test drive here in the Scottsdale area. Come see what this exciting lineup has to offer. We even have an AMG performance center for all your Mercedes-AMG needs.
What's New for the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA Sedan? Shopping for a sport sedan feels even…
Mercedes-Benz CLE Coupe Versus Cabriolet Mercedes-Benz always gives drivers options because every buyer enjoys cars…
2026 Mercedes-Benz Model Highlights A new chapter of automotive excellence is beginning, and we are…
Christmas Markets near Phoenix The holiday season brings a unique sparkle to the Valley of…
Top Reasons Your Car Shakes While Driving Maintaining a Mercedes-Benz feels important because it protects performance…
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB Cold-Weather Performance Here at Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale, we understand that our clients,…