What is Mercedes-Benz AMG®?

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If you have a passion for luxury performance, a Mercedes-Benz AMG® model is bound to make you do a double-take. In touch with its racing origins, the AMG® trims offer everything that Mercedes-Benz is renowned for, but with an additional punch of power. A favorite of automotive enthusiasts, AMG® presents Mclean drivers with enhanced performance, design, and handling.

What Does “AMG®” Stand For?

The letters A, M, and G are the initials of the engineers who created AMG® 50 years ago: Aufrecht, Melcher, and Großβaspach. What started as creating racing engines for the Mercedes-Benz lineup led to the birth of the Mercedes-Benz AMG® performance division. If you see a Mercedes-Benz model with the AMG® branding, you know it combines thrilling performance, bold design, and advanced technology for an exceptional driving experience.

AMG® Performance Features

Strap in for adrenaline-filled performance on the highways and open roads around Great Falls and Chantilly with the features of the AMG® lineup, like:

  • Selectable driving modes
  • AMG® RIDE CONTROL® Sport suspension
  • AMG® high-performance braking system
  • Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC® all-wheel drive

AMG® Design

The dynamic styling of any Mercedes-Benz AMG® vehicle reflects the muscle that lies under the hood. Prepare to command attention in Arlington in a vehicle with:

  • Authoritative twin power domes on the hood
  • An AMG®-inspired cockpit providing a real racing feel with its aluminum shift paddles
  • A rear diffuser that enhances the design and allows for better airflow
  • Enlarged vents on the AMG® Front Apron increase airflow to the engine and create more power
  • A wide stance and tires to allow for high-performance handling

Mercedes-Benz AMG® SUVs, Sedans, & Coupes

Mercedes-Benz AMG® trims bring the racing excitement to Bethesda drivers. The current AMG® lineup delivers a plethora of vehicles for thrillseekers to choose from, such as:

  • SUVs
  • Sedans
  • Coupes
  • Wagons
  • Convertibles
  • Roadsters

Find a Mercedes-Benz AMG® for Sale at Mercedes-Benz of Tysons Corner

Set up a test drive to experience the track-worthy performance of the Mercedes-Benz AMG® lineup at Mercedes-Benz of Tysons Corner. We also carry performance-enhancing AMG® performance parts!

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