The company AMG is an 100% subsidiary of Daimler AG in the Swabian town of Affalterbach. Hans Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher founded the company on June 1, 1967 in Großaspach. The two letters of the surname of the founders and the original company headquarters resulted in “AMG”. The AMG is valued worldwide for its highly dynamic, exclusive and efficient driving pleasure. The management has made car tuning of the extra class on the flag. The successes in motorsport and with exclusive road vehicles are clearly documented. There is no such thing as “impossible” for the AMG team and with its performance technology you have grown into a medium-sized company. The company is valued worldwide for its sophisticated, exclusive tuning and as a strong sports car brand. The three letters AMG stand for luxury and sophisticated filigree sportiness. Affalterbach is not only the headquarters of the company, but also the engine manufacture with the AMG V8 engine production. The V12 engine is manufactured in Mannheim and the production of the R4 engine is located in Kölleda. More about the company is on mercedes amg.
Large-volume eight-cylinder combustion engines (unfortunately) belong to a dying species. They are successively falling victim to downsizing in the latest petrol and diesel engines and the electrification of the automobile. At Mercedes-AMG, too, the roaring V8 sound is over, at least for the C and E-Class models. The …
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Mercedes-AMG is upgrading its successful GLE SUV and Coupé series, making them fit for the next model cycle. They can be recognized at the front by the newly designed LED daytime running lights. The 53 models also get a revised front apron with expressive ...
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Numerous updates make the CLA and CLA Shooting Brake from Mercedes-AMG even more desirable. The new exterior design of the CLA 35 4MATIC Coupé (provisional WLTP values: combined fuel consumption: 8,5-8,1 l/100 km, combined CO₂ emissions: 193-185 g/km)[5] and CLA is particularly striking 35 4MATIC Shooting Brake …
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At the end of the 2022 Formula 1 season, Mercedes-AMG is presenting a special model for the SL 63 4MATIC+. It reflects the look of the Mercedes-AMG F1 W12 E PERFORMANCE racing car. The color gradient from high-tech silver metallic to obsidian black metallic is based on the model from the ...
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Mercedes-AMG is consistently expanding its Customer Racing program: in the 2023 season, a GT3 model will be added to the fleet of successful GT4 and GT2 vehicles from Affalterbach. The new Mercedes-AMG GT2 is the most powerful homologated racing car in its twelve-year history...
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The S-Class has always played an important role for Mercedes-AMG. More than 50 years ago, the founders proved that they can transform a luxury sedan into a very sporty vehicle with Swabian innovative spirit. With the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.8 AMG ...
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Maro Engel improves the previous record for road-legal production vehicles by a remarkable eight seconds, despite less than ideal track conditions! The Mercedes-AMG ONE is the king of the Nürburgring-Nordschleife: With an officially measured and notarized time of 6:35,183 minutes for the 20,832 kilometer long...
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The new Mercedes-AMG C 63 SE PERFORMANCE is a real game changer in AMG's 55-year history. With know-how from Formula 1™, he brings state-of-the-art technologies from motorsport onto the road. The innovative hybrid concept with electric motor and AMG high performance...
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For many AMG fans, this series is the pinnacle of automotive engineering from Affalterbach. It is likely that the W205 will be the last compact series with the star, which has a potent and sonorous rattling eight-cylinder petrol engine. After all, the successor is already in place...
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When it comes to influencers and YouTube videos, the C63S Coupé from AMG is indispensable. In terms of network range and trends, the C-AMG is way ahead. But that's not the main reason why it was just refined by HS Motorsport. ...
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With the EQE SUV, Mercedes-AMG is presenting another milestone in its electrification strategy - the first all-electric SUV from the performance and sports car brand. With its variable interior and performance-oriented drive concept, it is the most versatile electric vehicle in the Mercedes-AMG portfolio. The new model…
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This Mercedes is a real asset in the sporty compact class. The A45S AMG knows exactly how to scare an Audi RS3, a BMW M2 or a VW Golf R. When it debuted, its engine was the strongest...
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Power and style in a compact format – the new A-Class is also making its debut at Mercedes‑AMG, making it the sporty top of the range. The top model Mercedes-AMG A 45 S 4MATIC+ and especially the Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC benefit from the refreshment from ...
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Nowadays, many car fans take it for granted that they identify AMG as a sub-brand of Mercedes-Benz, which stands for sporty, high-horsepower and luxurious automobiles. Many do not know that AMG was originally founded as an independent Mercedes tuner, and not until the mid-90s ...
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