Mercedes has showcased a plug-in hybrid model of the lately launched AMG GT on the 2023 IAA Mobility in Munich.

The Mercedes-AMG GT Idea E Efficiency is powered by the identical twin-turbo V8 engine because the GT 63. Nonetheless, it’s supported by a plug-in hybrid system that pushes the general output from 577 hp to greater than 800 hp. Mercedes didn’t disclose the torque determine, however we are able to anticipate a considerable soar from the 590 lb-ft you get within the GT 63.

Little question, the efficiency shall be mighty spectacular. Nonetheless, what worries us essentially the most is its weight. The AMG GT already weighs near 2 tonnes. With an electrical motor and a heavy battery, the E Efficiency model will tip the dimensions even additional.

At the moment, Mercedes gives the same plug-in hybrid setup within the GT 63 S E Efficiency 4-door coupe. This powertrain develops 831 hp and at least 1032 lb-ft of torque!