The Mercedes-AMG GT 43 4-Door Coupe embodies the thrilling spirit of grand touring, seamlessly blending exhilarating performance with everyday practicality. With a starting MSRP of $101,100, this model delivers a unique combination of AMG’s signature power and refined luxury.
Performance and Power of the AMG GT 43
At the heart of the Mercedes-AMG GT 43 lies a potent 3.0L inline-6 turbo engine, enhanced with hybrid assist technology. This advanced powertrain generates 362 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque, allowing for rapid acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.8 seconds. The AMG SPEEDSHIFT® TCT 9-speed automatic transmission ensures smooth and responsive gear changes, optimizing both performance and efficiency.
Key Performance Highlights:
- Acceleration: 0-60 mph in 4.8 seconds
- Horsepower: 362 hp at 5,500-6,100 rpm
- Torque: 369 lb-ft at 1,800 – 4,500 rpm
- Engine: 3.0L inline-6 turbo with hybrid assist
- Transmission: AMG SPEEDSHIFT® TCT 9-speed automatic
Design and Dimensions of the AMG GT 43
The exterior of the Mercedes-AMG GT 43 is both striking and aerodynamically efficient. The vehicle showcased in Polar White exemplifies the sleek lines and aggressive stance characteristic of the AMG GT family. Its dimensions are carefully engineered to balance sporty handling with comfortable passenger space.
Exterior Dimensions:
- Wheelbase: 116.2 inches
- Overall Length: 199.0 inches
- Overall Height: 57.3 inches
- Overall Width (with mirrors): 81.5 inches
- Overall Width (without mirrors): 76.9 inches
- Front Track Width: 65.9 inches
- Rear Track Width: 65.6 inches
- Curb Weight: 4,553 lbs
Interior Comfort and Capacity
The Mercedes-AMG GT 43 offers a luxurious and spacious interior, accommodating 4 passengers as standard, with an optional 5-passenger configuration. The cabin prioritizes both driver engagement and passenger comfort, featuring premium materials and advanced technology.
Interior Features and Capacities:
- Passenger Capacity: 4 (5 optional)
- Front Headroom: 40.8 inches
- Front Legroom: 41.7 inches
- Front Shoulder Room: 57.8 inches
- Rear Headroom: 38.2 inches
- Rear Shoulder Room: 57.2 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 16.1 cu ft
Fuel Efficiency and Performance Technology
While delivering thrilling performance, the AMG GT 43 also incorporates technologies to enhance fuel efficiency. The combination of the inline-6 turbo engine and hybrid assist contributes to respectable fuel economy figures for a vehicle in its class.
Fuel Economy and Drivetrain:
- City Fuel Economy: 19 mpg
- Highway Fuel Economy: 24 mpg
- Drivetrain: AMG Performance 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive
The AMG RIDE CONTROL Sport Suspension, along with other advanced chassis technologies, ensures agile handling and a dynamic driving experience, further solidifying the Mercedes-AMG GT 43 as a true supercar for everyday use.
Optional Packages for Enhanced Luxury and Assistance
Mercedes-Benz offers a range of optional packages to personalize and enhance the AMG GT 43, catering to individual preferences for luxury, comfort, and driver assistance.
Available Packages:
- Executive Rear Seat Package: Enhances rear passenger comfort with features like 40/40-split folding seats, heated/cooled cupholders, 3-zone climate control, and USB-C ports.
- Air Balance Package: Integrates cabin-air purification and fragrance systems for a more pleasant in-car environment.
- Warmth & Comfort Package: Adds rapid heating for front seats, heated armrests, door panels, and a heated steering wheel for cold weather comfort.
- Driver Assistance Package: Incorporates a suite of advanced driving aids including Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Steering Assist, Active Brake Assist, and more, enhancing safety and convenience.
The Mercedes-AMG GT 43 4-Door Coupe successfully bridges the gap between high-performance sports car and luxurious daily driver. It’s a testament to AMG’s engineering prowess, delivering an engaging driving experience without compromising on comfort or practicality, making it a compelling option in the high-performance luxury segment.
