AMG GT Vs 911 Turbo Comparison: Specs, Price & Performance

The thrill of unbridled power and precision handling – that’s what sports cars offer driving enthusiasts. This week’s DubiCompare throws down the gauntlet between two legendary contenders: Mercedes-AMG GT vs Porsche 911 Turbo.

Both sports coupes are legendary for their performance, handling, and luxurious interiors, but which one reigns supreme? This detailed comparison dives deep into their strengths and weaknesses to help you decide which is the ultimate driving machine for you.

AMG GT Vs 911 Turbo: Dimensions

Dimensions	AMG GT	911 Turbo
Length	4,728mm	4,535mm
Width	1,984mm	1,900mm
Height	1,354mm	1,303mm
Wheelbase	2,700mm	2,450mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	70L	67L
Boot Space	321L	264L
Kerb Weight	1,895 KG	1,640 KG

While the Porsche 911 Turbo boasts a sleek design, the Mercedes-AMG GT offers a more spacious interior. The AMG GT’s wheelbase stretches 250mm longer, translating to the possibility of comfortable rear seats. Unlike the 911 Turbo’s cramped back seats suited only for children, the AMG GT can truly seat four passengers.

AMG GT Vs 911 Turbo: Exterior Design

Features	AMG GT	911 Turbo
Lights	LED Laser	LED
Wheels	20-inch	(Front)20-/21-inch(Rear)
Active Aero	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Exhaust Tips	Quad	Quad

merecedes amg gt vs porsche 911 turbo comparison

The design of these two cars reflects their different engine layouts. The Mercedes-AMG GT, with its front-mounted engine, boasts a long hood and a powerful stance, creating a bold and modern look.

In contrast, the Porsche 911 Turbo, with its rear-mounted engine, retains the classic Porsche silhouette that’s instantly recognisable. Despite their contrasting styles, both cars are guaranteed to turn heads with their aggressive appearances.

AMG GT Vs 911 Turbo: Interiors & Features

Features	AMG GT	911 Turbo
Instrument Cluster	12.3-inch Display	Dual 7-inch Displays
Infotainment	11.9-inch Display	10.9-inch Displays
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Carplay	Yes	Yes
Climate Control	Dual-Zone	Dual-Zone
Heated & Cooled Seats	Optional	Heating Only
Sport Seats	Yes	Yes
Rear Seats	Optional	Baby Seats
Audio	Burmester 11-speaker	Bose 12-speaker
Navigation	Yes	Yes
Ambient Lightning	Yes	No
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes	No
Wireless Charging	Yes	Optional
Heated Steering	Yes	Optional
Sunroof	Glass Roof	Yes

Both Mercedes-Benz and Porsche have taken their in-car technology and comfort to new heights. Stepping inside either car, you’re enveloped in a luxurious and tech-driven experience. With a wide range of features and customization options available, you can tailor these cars to perfectly suit your preferences and personality, ensuring every drive is a pleasure.

AMG GT Vs 911 Turbo: Engine & Performance

Engines	AMG GT	911 Turbo
Capacity	4.0L Twin-Turbo V8	3.7L Twin-Turbo Flat-6
Max Power	585hp	580hp
Peak Torque	800Nm	750Nm
Power-to-Weight Ratio	308.7 hp/tonne	353.7 hp/tonne
Top-Speed	315km/h	320km/h
0 to 100km/h	3.2 seconds	2.8 seconds
Gearbox	9-speed AT	8-speed PDK
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Active Suspension	Yes	Yes
Rear Axle Steering	Yes	Yes
Locking Differentials	Yes	Yes

Let’s look at the top-of-the-line models: the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 and the Porsche 911 Turbo. The AMG boasts a larger engine, generating more torque. However, the Porsche, being lighter, has a better power-to-weight ratio. This translates to quicker acceleration and a higher top speed.

Both cars are packed with cutting-edge technology to keep you in control. Features like active suspension, rear-locking differentials, and rear-axle steering work together to deliver exceptional handling, even if you push the limits a bit.

The Mercedes-AMG GT also comes in a less powerful version, the GT 55 4Matic+. It uses the same engine as the GT 63 but detuned to produce 476hp and 700 Nm of torque.

AMG GT Vs 911 Turbo: Safety

Safety Features	AMG GT	911 Turbo
Airbags	6	6
360-degree Camera	Yes	No
Pedestrian Protection	Yes	No
TPMS	Yes	Yes
ADAS	Level 1	Optional

While both cars offer a comprehensive safety net, the Mercedes-AMG GT takes the lead with a few additional standard active safety features. This means the AMG GT provides a higher level of protection out of the box, while some features require additional packages on the Porsche 911 Turbo.

AMG GT Vs 911 Turbo: Price

Mercedes-Benz is yet to launch the 2024 AMG GT in the UAE. When launched, we expect it to be priced at around AED 750,000 for the top-spec GT 63 trim.

Find used AMG GT for sale in the UAE and new AMG GT for sale in the UAE.

The Porsche 911 Turbo, however, is readily available in the UAE. Its starting price sits at AED 751,000, but adding desired features through optional packages can easily bump the price by AED 100,000 or more.