For 15 years, brings AMG again and again small series its sportiest models on the market and makes it special for race fans and collectors of interesting. The hottest product from Affalterbach, the GT Black Series, which is powered by the most powerful production engine in the AMG story. The double turbocharged V8 under the long bonnet of the Super sports car makes 537 kW / 730 HP and a maximum torque of 800 Nm that is available between 2,000 and 6,000 rpm. From the state, the new powerhouse accelerates in 3.2 seconds to 100 kph in nine seconds and on to 200 km/h. Its top speed: 325 km/h.

V8 and 1.1 tons of air per hour

In contrast to the previous AMG engines have been installed in the eight-cylinder type M178 LS2 this time no cross-shaft, wherein the crank pins of the four pairs of Cylinders each at an angle of 90 degrees to each other, a flat crank has a built in stand shaft, all of the crank pin with an offset of 180 degrees at a common level Flat lie (tarpaulin). The two exhaust gas turbochargers are mounted on roller bearings for a better response. In the Black Series with the turbocharger, however a larger compressor wheel, so that the two loader can promote to 1100 kg of air per hour. For comparison: In the AMG GT R, there are 900 kg/h. The larger charge-air guarantee cooler that you can keep the charge air temperature is always in the best possible area. The power to the rear wheels, the reinforced seven-speed dual-clutch transmission, which is how on all models, for optimized weight distribution on the rear axle transfers. Mercedes Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series

Visually martial

Visually, the AMG looks of the GT Black Series yet martial than the other sports versions. One reason is the significantly modified aerodynamics. In addition to the significantly larger cooling inlet, the small Flics and Air Curtains for more downforce and brake cooling on the front axle. The front spoiler made of carbon can be divided into two stages on the circuit set. At the rear, the new diffuser, the side wheel arch air vents and a massive rear covered wings. Both wing elements consist of carbon, can be mechanically adjusted to different track conditions. In the upper wing sheet, there is a movable Element, the lining up, depending on the driving situation and mode of up to 20 degrees. Along with the clad underbody that provides downforce at 250 km/h for 400 kilograms. Mercedes Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series

as standard, ceramic brakes, adjustable coilover suspension and body elements made of carbon to reduce the weight. Further Details from the racing bucket seats are made of carbon, brass wheels with Michelin racing tires, Lightweight door panels system, and even lightweight roll-over protection and fire extinguishing. Then the race can begin now. If the necessary Budget is available. The price of the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series is expected to be between 250,000 and 300,000 euros.