what is the difference between GT R and GT C besides that 27 horsepower?
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT C
| Category | AMG GT C | SLS AMG | AMG GT S | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | V8 | V8 | V8 | V8 |
| Max power (ps) | 557 | 631 | 510 | 585 |
| Max torque (Nm) | 680 | 635 | 649 | 700 |
| Curb weight (kg) | 1685 | 1646 | 1651 | 1637 |
| Power / tonne (ps) | 331 | 383 | 309 | 357 |
| Average price (€) | 162k | 255k | 149k | 182k |
Lap Times
| Track | AMG GT C | SLS AMG | AMG GT S | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendig AFB Circuit | 1:48.83 | 1:48.89 | 1:49.22 | 1:45.16 |
| Sachsenring | 1:32.03 | 1:33.38 | 1:31.89 | 1:28.61 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:09.40 | 1:08.20 | 1:09.60 | 1:06.40 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | AMG GT C | SLS AMG | AMG GT S | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.4 s | 1.3 s | 1.3 s | 1.3 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.5 s | 1.7 s | 1.4 s | 1.4 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 2.7 s | 2.5 s | 3.0 s | 2.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 3.4 s | 3.6 s | 3.3 s | 3.2 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 4.9 s | 4.8 s | 5.0 s | 4.7 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 6.9 s | 7.5 s | 7.1 s | 6.6 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 9.4 s | 8.5 s | 9.2 s | 9.1 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 10.5 s | 10.1 s | 10.8 s | 9.8 s |
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.5 s | 1.4 s | 1.3 s | 1.4 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.4 s | 3.2 s | 3.0 s | 3.2 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 7.2 s | 7.0 s | 6.9 s | 6.8 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 7.9 s | 8.0 s | 8.0 s | 7.8 s |
| 1/4 mile | 11.2 s | 11.1 s | 11.2 s | 11.0 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | AMG GT C | SLS AMG | AMG GT S | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 2.6 s | 2.9 s | 2.9 s | 2.5 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 3.2 s | 3.9 s | 3.5 s | 3.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 4.1 s | 5.3 s | 4.6 s | 3.8 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (7) | 5.5 s | 6.5 s | 6.9 s | 5.1 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 5.4 s | 5.7 s | 5.7 s | 5.2 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 6.8 s | 7.5 s | 7.5 s | 6.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 8.7 s | 10.4 s | 9.8 s | 8.2 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (7) | 11.4 s | 13.1 s | 14.6 s | 10.7 s |
General performance
| Category | AMG GT C | SLS AMG | AMG GT S | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 317 kph | 315 kph | 313 kph | 319 kph |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 10.4 s | 11.1 s | 10.8 s | 10.8 s |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.88 g | 0.83 g | 0.84 g | 0.87 g |
| 18m slalom | 70.9 kph | 72.4 kph | 71.5 kph | 73.2 kph |
| Fuel economy | 12.7 l/100 km | 12.5 l/100 km | 10.8 l/100 km | 11.0 l/100 km |
| Lateral acceleration | 1.05 g | 1.11 g | 1.09 g | 1.14 g |
| 100 kph - 0 | 31 m | 31 m | 32 m | 30 m |
| 200 kph - 0 | 120 m | 123 m | 122 m | 115 m |
| 70 mph - 0 | 45 m | 46 m | 43 m | 41 m |
Summary
| Category | AMG GT C | SLS AMG | AMG GT S | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 89 | 89 | 89 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 90 | 91 | 93 | 100 |
| Overall | 89 | 90 | 90 | 100 |
Verdict
AMG GT R is the fastest by considerable margin.
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