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AMG, the high-performance accessory for German affluence automaker Mercedes-Benz, is assertive to authorize itself as a absolute amateur in the sports car industry by actualization 17 new models and variants over the abutting four years.
Most apparent of the accessible models by AMG will be their SLC archetypal which is slated to hit showrooms by 2014 with a auto alternative to appear 18 months later. It is believed the SLC is a “baby SLS” but will still be powered by a twin-turbo V8 agent with 550 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque with an estimated amount of $150,000 to $200,000.
In accession to the new models, AMG and Mercedes are alive calm for failing aluminum anatomy and a new bearing of powerplants for their models. The German automaker hopes to abate the absolute cardinal of platforms by administration them beyond all segments. Their end ambition is to accept one belvedere for rear-wheel drive vehicles, one for bunched front-wheel drive cars, and one for SUVs.
As for engines, AMG is currently alive on a 2.0L, four-cylinder for the A-, CLC-, and GLC-Class models. They are acquisitive to clasp out an absorbing 340-hp out of the baby powerplant. It is additionally accounted that AMG is alive on a added able 4.0L V8, and a accessible inline-six engine.
There are additionally rumors of an SLS almsman amphibian around. A car that will backpack affluence added carbon cilia than the accepted SLS AMG and will be powered by a 6.2L V8 with 650-hp. With the aid of affluence added carbon throughout the car and a new failing aluminum chassis, this almsman could weight about 600 lbs lighter than the accepted bearing model. Now that would be a supercar.
And we are already able-bodied acquainted that AMG is alive on a failing and Black Series alternative of the SLS AMG. And accessible is the new SL 63 AMG with a 571-hp V8, while the SL 65 AMG will see a 625-hp V12. Accessible in the abreast approaching are AMG variants of the new S-Class and a V12-powered G-Class.
Most apparent of the accessible models by AMG will be their SLC archetypal which is slated to hit showrooms by 2014 with a auto alternative to appear 18 months later. It is believed the SLC is a “baby SLS” but will still be powered by a twin-turbo V8 agent with 550 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque with an estimated amount of $150,000 to $200,000.
In accession to the new models, AMG and Mercedes are alive calm for failing aluminum anatomy and a new bearing of powerplants for their models. The German automaker hopes to abate the absolute cardinal of platforms by administration them beyond all segments. Their end ambition is to accept one belvedere for rear-wheel drive vehicles, one for bunched front-wheel drive cars, and one for SUVs.
As for engines, AMG is currently alive on a 2.0L, four-cylinder for the A-, CLC-, and GLC-Class models. They are acquisitive to clasp out an absorbing 340-hp out of the baby powerplant. It is additionally accounted that AMG is alive on a added able 4.0L V8, and a accessible inline-six engine.
There are additionally rumors of an SLS almsman amphibian around. A car that will backpack affluence added carbon cilia than the accepted SLS AMG and will be powered by a 6.2L V8 with 650-hp. With the aid of affluence added carbon throughout the car and a new failing aluminum chassis, this almsman could weight about 600 lbs lighter than the accepted bearing model. Now that would be a supercar.
And we are already able-bodied acquainted that AMG is alive on a failing and Black Series alternative of the SLS AMG. And accessible is the new SL 63 AMG with a 571-hp V8, while the SL 65 AMG will see a 625-hp V12. Accessible in the abreast approaching are AMG variants of the new S-Class and a V12-powered G-Class.
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