Mercedes-AMG GT R Roadster sprints 0-100 kmph in 4 seconds: Check images of this stunning convertible
Mercedes is all set with its latest addition to the AMG GT family which is new Mercedes-AMG GT R Roadster. The car sprints 0-100 kmph in 4 seconds - a combination which is irresistible and is limited to 750 units. The car is more known for its powerful drive and expressive design and this is how it addresses a new lifestyle-oriented target group.
Top model brimming
Mercedes-AMG is combining its top model brimming with motorsport technology and also has the freedom of open-air driving experience. The new AMG GT R Roadster (combined fuel consumption: 12.4 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 284 g/km) is just as much at home on winding racetracks as it is on prestigious boulevards or beautiful coastal roads. (Photo: mercedes-amg.com)
Highly dynamic handling
The car has 430 kW/585 hp V8 biturbo, with adjustable coil-over suspension also active rear axle steering, the active aerodynamics and the intelligent lightweight construction form the foundations for highly dynamic handling characteristics. The open AMG GT R also has the triple-layer fabric soft top with a lightweight structure consisting of aluminium, magnesium unlike other roadster models. (Photo: mercedes-amg.com)
New version
Adding the new version to the AMG GT family, the family now has 16 members out of which five two-door coupés, four roadsters, two customer sports racing cars and five 4-door coupes. (Photo: mercedes-amg.com)
Thrilling vehicle dynamics
Tobias Moers, Chairman of the Management Board of Mercedes-AMG GmbH says "The new AMG GT R Roadster is far more than the combination of the thrilling vehicle dynamics of the GT R with the special flair of our GT Roadsters. It is the essence of two worlds, blending to deliver our brand pledge, Driving Performance, in a very special way. With our GT R Roadster we have without doubt once again developed a brand-defining sports car. It too embodies Mercedes-AMG in form, function and vehicle dynamics and enriches our GT family with a highly exclusive variant limited to 750 units" (Photo: mercedes-amg.com)
Features of GT R Roadster
Talking about the other features of GT R Roadster, the car has 4.0-litre V8 biturb and it delivers an output of 430 kW (585 hp) and maximum torque of 700 Nm. It has a wide engine speed range from 2100 to 5500 rpm. Talking about the performance the eight-cylinder power unit delivers muscular performance in all engine speed ranges, combined with high efficiency. About the speed, A sprint from standstill to 100 km/h is absolved in 3.6 seconds only, and the dynamic power delivery continues to the top speed of 317 km/h. (Photo: mercedes-amg.com)