1 967 June1day, Aufrecht and Melcher, two engineers who used to work for Mercedes-Benz, founded the AMG automobile factory in Grossaspach, Aufrecht's birthplace.
From 1970s to the end of 1990s, AMG's high-performance cars became more and more famous. 1990, AMG signed a cooperation agreement with Daimler-Benz, which is one of the most important milestones in AMG history. In the subsequent development, AMG equipped more and more Mercedes-Benz models with high-performance technology.
The engine of every AMG Mercedes-Benz car is assembled and debugged by engineers, and the engineer's autograph will be engraved on this engine. Although the powerful heart of AMG car is hidden under the fashionable appearance, the clear and recognizable design outline makes AMG car stand out on the road.
So, which models are related to AMG? One is the model with AMG elements, such as 20 15 mercedes benz C400AMG line. It has the design elements of AMG sports, but the power has not changed.
The second category is quasi-AMG models, such as 20 16 Mercedes-Benz C450 AMG. This kind of car is the highest performance ordinary car except pure AMG model, but it is not AMG model yet.
GLE 450 AMG is a quasi-AMG model.
The third category is pure AMG models, such as AMG C63 S, which is strong enough for the driver to feel his grumpy temper instantly. In addition to the power part, AMG adopts the top and most suitable high-performance components in suspension, transmission, steering system and braking system, which are assembled by the highest level of skilled workers. Except for mechanical properties. About 15% appearance and 10% interior will be changed.
Of course, in the field of sports cars, there are also many masterpieces of AMG. For example, 20 14 SLS AMG black series (black series, as long as you see this logo, it is almost the strongest model that all cars in AMG camp can't match).
Mercedes -AMG GT S equipped with AMG 4.0-liter V8 twin-turbo engine has 565,438+00 horsepower, and greatly increased the peak torque of 650 Nm, bringing 3.8 seconds of 100 km acceleration and 365,438+00 km/h peak speed.
In the field of racing, AMG also shines. Formula one is not new to AMG. In 20 12 years, this high-performance car brand was further consolidated by joining Formula One racing.
1986 entered the field of touring car racing, AMG's creation in DTM (German Touring Car Masters) was unparalleled: * * won 160 race, 10 individual race champion, 15 team race champion.
As for the price, let's put it this way: a Mercedes -AMG G63 and a Mercedes G500 are put together, and non-professionals can't see any difference in appearance. The former is millions more expensive than the latter, but every G63 owner will make the same evaluation: the value is not only the engine signature, but the high performance and high quality of AMG.
Today, AMG has experienced nearly 50 years of development. After being merged into Mercedes-Benz, AMG not only helped Mercedes-Benz to re-establish its dominant position in the racing industry, but also helped Mercedes-Benz to develop a number of classic engines and production models.