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Good news, fans of muscle, speed and glorious oversteer Mercedes has updated its AMG GT range with more power, more kit and more proclivity for slidey goodness. And there"s a new Goldilocks model as well The GT C.The GT C will slot between the mid-level GT S and full-fat GT R, with 557bhp (versus 522 in the GT S and 585 in the GT R) on tap from four-litre V8. It"ll only be available as a limited-run Edition 50" model to start with special paint finishes, forged alloy wheels, a selection of option packages and the appropriate badges likely reverting to a standard model in a few months" time.This means there"ll be six AMG GT models to choose from, with a GT and GT Roadster, a faster GT S coupe, then an even quicker GT C and GT C roadster, before finally arriving at the hard-edged GT R.The GT C takes more than a few pages from the GT R"s playbook, with a wider rear track than the GT and GT S, with beefier rear wheels and active rear-wheel steering also included.
Date written: 9 Jan 2017
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Good news, fans of muscle, speed and glorious oversteer Mercedes has updated its AMG GT range with more power, more kit and more proclivity for slidey goodness. And there"s a new Goldilocks model as well The GT C.The GT C will slot between the mid-level GT S and full-fat GT R, with 557bhp (versus 522 in the GT S and 585 in the GT R) on tap from four-litre V8. It"ll only be available as a limited-run Edition 50" model to start with special paint finishes, forged alloy wheels, a selection of option packages and the appropriate badges likely reverting to a standard model in a few months" time.This means there"ll be six AMG GT models to choose from, with a GT and GT Roadster, a faster GT S coupe, then an even quicker GT C and GT C roadster, before finally arriving at the hard-edged GT R.The GT C takes more than a few pages from the GT R"s playbook, with a wider rear track than the GT and GT S, with beefier rear wheels and active rear-wheel steering also included.
Date written: 9 Jan 2017
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 6324