Regardless that Mercedes-Benz AMG changed its GT Roadster final 12 months with the redesigned 2022 SL (the enduring nameplate is now a part of the AMG fold), the coupe model of the GT sports activities automotive has caught round and can quickly be redesigned.

The most recent spy pictures and video present a prototype for the redesigned GT, which needs to be revealed shortly and arrive as a 2024 mannequin. An up to date model of the GT 4-Door Coupe can also arrive for 2024.

The redesigned GT will journey on a newly developed platform referred to as the MSA (Modular Sports activities Structure), which made its debut within the redesigned SL. Our spy footage suggests the GT and SL could have related proportions, however distinctive lights and fascia designs to assist separate them.

Naturally, there might be extra variations between the 2 automobiles than simply the styling. For instance, the SL incorporates a convertible high and a pair of+2 seating. The GT might be a coupe solely this time round, although may even undertake 2+2 seating as a substitute of the present two-seat format.

The GT must also characteristic extra hardcore tuning than the SL, because the SL appeals extra to consumers searching for efficiency mixed with luxurious and luxury, whereas GT consumers are usually all in regards to the efficiency.

We will not see the inside, however count on variations right here, too. It is potential the GT will skip the massive pill display screen within the heart stack that is discovered within the SL.

Just like the SL, the GT ought to characteristic a turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 and 9-speed computerized as customary. Nonetheless, it is sure that variants of the GT will provide extra energy than the SL, which at the moment tops out at 577 hp. The GT must also come customary with rear-wheel drive and have all-wheel drive as an choice. Within the SL, all-wheel drive is customary, not less than right here within the U.S. Plug-in hybrid powertrains are additionally regarded as deliberate, with the range-topper (till a brand new Black Sequence arrives) prone to be a brand new GT 63 S E Efficiency grade, presumably with greater than 800 hp.

Although it is but to be confirmed, extremely bespoke, limited-edition variations of the GT could also be launched as a part of Mercedes’ new Mythos sequence. Mercedes has already confirmed a distinctive SL speedster, in addition to a Maybach-enhanced SL.