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What does AMG model mean?
Aufrecht Melcher Großaspach
Altogether, the AMG® stands for “Aufrecht Melcher Großaspach.” Which makes a bit more sense than some of the other explanations car shoppers had come up with! The AMG® trims are higher trims in a Mercedes-Benz vehicle, and generally have more power, better performance, and more features than a trim that is not AMG®.
What does AMG line mean?
The letters “AMG” stand for Aufrecht, Melcher and Großaspach. Aufrecht and Melcher were the original founders of AMG and Großaspach was Aufrecht’s birth place. Today, AMG represents the highest standard of Mercedes-Benz, whether the slick styling of the AMG Line trim, or the roaring power of an AMG engine.
How do you identify an AMG?
The most obvious is the AMG lettering. A little detail is the AMG lettering on top of the exhaust pipes. You will find it on all AMG vehicles (except the A 45 AMG without the optional AMG sports exhaust system). You will not find the quad sports exhaust system or the AMG lettering on the exhaust pipes on the A45 AMG.
What is the AMG Black series?
Ralf Sporr (RS): In my opinion, Black Series models are always the flagship vehicles or a particularly sporty version of an AMG model range. They represent the performance limit of a model range, where everything possible is drawn out of that model. This creates a new quality standard.
What is the new 53 Series Mercedes-AMG?
A new model designation: the 53 series models. Mercedes-AMG is extending its product range with the addition of three new models and at the same time introducing a new model designation: the 53 series models of the CLS, E-Class Coupé plus E-Class Cabriolet. They combine powerful performance with sporty style and high efficiency.
What is the history of AMG?
Founded in 1967, AMG was the brainchild of two former Mercedes engineers, Erhard Melcher and Hans Werner Aufrecht. AMG was originally meant to design, test, and produce racing engines, but they soon found that there was a demand for upgrades and customization well beyond just the engines.
What are the different types of Mercedes-AMG cars?
1 Mercedes-AMG C 63 2 Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupe 3 Mercedes-AMG E 63 4 Mercedes-AMG GT 5 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 4-Door Coupé 6 Mercedes-AMG S 63 7 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 8 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 Coupe 9 Mercedes-AMG G 63 (W463) second generation