Are you able to think about a Mercedes-AMG GT with out a V8 engine beneath its hood? The stuff of nightmares has change into a actuality, with the brand new Mercedes-AMG GT43 Coupe.
The Mercedes-AMG GT43, not like the GT55 and GT63 variants, has a puny 4-cylinder engine beneath the hood. It’s a 2.0-liter turbo-petrol mild-hybrid from the AMG A45, which makes 416 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque. A 9-speed automated transmission sends the ability to the rear axle.
In accordance with Mercedes, the AMG GT43 is considerably lighter than the GT63. It weighs 1775 kg and is claimed to have higher weight distribution. That being stated, it can’t match the GT63 in a dash from 0-62 mph. The GT43 completes the sprint in 4.6 seconds, 1.4 seconds slower than the V8 model.
The Mercedes-AMG GT43 does come outfitted with a rear-wheel steering system that improves cornering. It’s not a part of the usual package deal, although. The automobile additionally will get adaptive dampers on all 4 corners and rides on 19-inch wheels.
Supply: Mercedes-Benz