Details of the 2020 Mercedes-AMG GT R launch

Since we saw images of the updated Mercedes-AMG GT R touring "green hell", we have been eager to hear from the German automaker about its launch in India. Finally, Mercedes has confirmed that the 2020 AMG GT R 2020 will go on sale in India on May 27 and will launch alongside the Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupé. It goes without saying that both models will be marketed as fully built units (CBU), so prices should be eight digits.

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Visually, it's a bit difficult to tell the difference between this updated AMG GT R and the outgoing model, but a closer look reveals new updates. For example, you now have an updated front bumper with a pair of ducks on each end which will further improve your aerodynamics. The area above the central air dam has also been changed, while the design of the rear spoiler has also been revised. The rest of the car looks like its predecessor.

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Under the hood, the Mercedes-AMG GT R will continue to use the same 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine which is expected to produce around 577 hp and 700 Nm of peak and will be mated to an AMG Speedshift automatic gearbox. 9-speed. speeds. However, we still don't know its 0-100 km / h sprint time or top speed. That said, the new car should be lighter than the outgoing model which weighs 1,655 kg.

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