2019 Mercedes-AMG® GT vs. 2019 Porsche 911

On the hunt for a high-performance roadster or convertible? The Porsche 911 is a classic, but when you compare it to the AMG® GT, it loses its appeal in a few areas. Not only is the AMG® GT stronger at the base level, but it offers a variety of features you can’t get on the Porsche 911. Compare the Mercedes-AMG® GT vs. Porsche 911 to find out why more and more Los Angeles sports car fans are turning to the AMG® GT!

AMG® GT vs. 911: Performance

When it comes to performance, the AMG® GT and Porsche 911 put a sporty driving experience first. Which offers the power and handling you desire? Compare the AMG® GT vs. Porsche 911 performance specs below:

• Engine: The Porsche 911 is offered in a wide variety of trims, but at the base level, it’s capable of 370 hp with its 3.0L H-6 engine. The AMG® GT comes standard with a 469-hp AMG® 4.0L biturbo V8 engine that was hand-built by a Master Engine Builder.
• Transmission: Both vehicles feature a seven-speed auto-manual transmission for smooth shifting on Los Angeles roads.
• Drivetrain: Rear-wheel drive is standard on the AMG® GT and Porsche 911.
• Performance Features: As high-performance models, both include features like a sports exhaust system, auto start/stop technology, and a sports-oriented suspension system.

AMG® GT vs. 911: Dimensions

AMG® GT Dimensions Interior

• Interior Cargo Volume: 10.1 cubic feet
• Maximum Interior Cargo Volume: 10.1 cubic feet

Exterior

• Length: 179 inches
• Wheelbase: 103.5 inches
• Front Track: 66.1 inches
• Rear Track: 65 inches
• Width: 76.3 inches
• Height: 50.7 inches
• Turning Radius: 18.9 feet

Porsche 911 Dimensions Interior

• Interior Cargo Volume: 5.1 cubic feet
• Maximum Interior Cargo Volume: 14.2 cubic feet

Exterior

• Length: 177.1 inches
• Wheelbase: 96.5 inches
• Front Track: 60.7 inches
• Rear Track: 59.8 inches
• Width: 71.2 inches
• Height: 50.9 inches
• Turning Radius: 18.2 feet

AMG® GT vs. 911: Luxury Features

When you compare luxury features, you’ll notice that the Porsche 911 seems sparsely equipped next to the Mercedes-AMG® GT. Both vehicles include features like a leather-wrapped steering wheel, a programmable garage-door opener, and cruise control. However, only the AMG® GT offers the following:

• COMAND® system with a touchpad controller
• AIRSCARF® (a neck-level heating system for top-down travel)
• TuneIn® Radio
• Burmester® Surround Sound system
• ATTENTION ASSIST® (driver attention monitor)

Test Drive the AMG® GT at Mercedes-Benz of Arcadia!

In an AMG® GT vs. Porsche 911 comparison, the former stands out with a more powerful engine at the base level, as well as multiple exclusive features. Ready to take one of the AMG® GT trims for a spin? Contact us at Mercedes-Benz of Arcadia to schedule a test drive near Alhambra and to learn more about our new vehicle specials.