Seller's Introduction
Overview
At the heart of this AMG GT R lies a handcrafted 4.0-liter biturbo V8, delivering immense power through an AMG Speedshift 7-speed dual-clutch transaxle to the rear wheels. This advanced drivetrain is complemented by a suite of cutting-edge performance technologies, including active rear-axle steering, a 9-mode AMG traction control system, and an electronically controlled limited-slip differential. The adaptive suspension system, paired with a front axle lift, ensures both razor-sharp handling and real-world usability, while the carbon ceramic braking system provides exceptional stopping power under the most demanding conditions. A carbon fiber composite driveshaft, matte carbon rear strut brace, and active exhaust system further emphasize the GT R’s uncompromising performance pedigree.
Inside, the cabin blends motorsport intent with refined luxury. Black leather and DINAMICA upholstery with contrasting yellow stitching create a bold and cohesive interior theme, complemented by extensive matte carbon fiber trim throughout. AMG Performance 10-way power-adjustable bucket seats with heating provide both comfort and support, while an aftermarket carbon fiber and Alcantara AMG steering wheel with integrated LEDs and paddle shifters enhances driver engagement. Additional amenities include the Burmester surround sound system, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a freestanding central display with COMAND navigation, all contributing to a cockpit that is as functional as it is immersive.
The exterior design is both aggressive and unmistakably AMG. The Green Hell Magno finish—protected by full gloss PPF—highlights the GT R’s sculpted aerodynamic form, while the Carbon Fiber Exterior Package II adds a host of performance-driven elements including a carbon fiber roof, front splitter, mirrors, canards, and rear lower valence. A fixed carbon fiber rear spoiler enhances downforce, while the chrome Panamericana grille and black rear badging provide distinctive contrast. Staggered 19-inch front and 20-inch rear AMG forged twin 5-spoke wheels, paired with yellow-painted brake calipers, complete the car’s commanding stance.
With its race-bred engineering, iconic specification, and unmistakable presence, this 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R stands as one of the most thrilling and capable performance cars of its generation. Opportunities to acquire such a well-optioned, meticulously maintained example are increasingly rare—making this an outstanding addition to any discerning collection.
Features & Options
- ~27,255 Miles
- AMG Green Hell Magno Paint
- AMG Carbon Fiber Exterior Package II
- 4.0L Biturbo V8
- Full Coverage Gloss PPF
- Performance Modifications
- Clean CarFax
- AMG Green Hell Magno Matte Paint w/ Gloss PPF
- 19"/20" Staggered Vossen HF5 Wheels
- AMG Carbon Fiber Exterior Package II
- Carbon Fiber Roof, Front Splitter, Mirrors, Canards & Rear Lower Valence
- Black Rear Badging
- Yellow Painted Brake Calipers
- Fixed Carbon Fiber Spoiler
- Chrome Panamericana Front Grille
- Full Gloss Paint Protection Film (PPF) & Ceramic Coating
- Black Leather & DINAMICA Interior w/ Yellow Stitching
- Convenience Package
- Extensive Matte Carbon Fiber Trim
- AMG Performance 10-Way Electric Bucket Seats w/ Heating
- Aftermarket Carbon Fiber/Alcantara AMG Steering Wheel w/ LEDs & Paddle Shifters
- Burmester Surround System
- Automatic Dual Zone Climate Control
- Free-Standing Central Display w/ COMAND Navigation System
- AMG Illuminated Door Sills
- 4.0L Biturbo V8 Engine
- AMG Speedshift 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic Transaxle
- Adaptive Suspension w/ Front Axle Lift Sytem
- AMG Carbon Ceramic Braking System
- Rear-Wheel Drive w/ Active Rear-Axle Steering
- Electronically Controlled Limited-Slip Differential
- 9-Mode AMG Traction Control
- Matte Carbon Fiber Rear Strut Brace
- Lane Tracking Package
- Carbon Fiber Composite Driveshaft
- Active Exhaust System
- 1 Key
- Integrated K40 Platinum360 Radar Detector
Modifications
- 2020+ Carbon Fiber/Alcantara AMG Steering Wheel w/ LED Display & Paddle Shifters
- Stage 1 Tune
- Catless Downpipes
- PTG Blow-Off Valves
Service Records
- Recent service including new Michelin Cup 2 Tires
Known Shortcomings
- Slight cracking noticeable on steering wheel around LED housing
- Due to ECU and exhaust modifications, this car may not pass emissions testing in certain states. Buyers should do their due diligence before the close of the auction.
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