DecodedCars2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2024 models.
- Class
- Compact Cars
- Engines
- 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.0L 8-cyl turbo
- Horsepower
- 362 hp
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Hybrid, Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 21 combined · 19 city / 24 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 1 campaign
Pros & cons
What's good
- Hybrid version availableOffered as a hybrid as well as gas.
- Lots of standard safety tech4 of 5 key driver aids standard on the versions we checked.
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 21 MPG combined, 25% below the 2024 compact car average of 27.9 MPG.
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
- Modest powerUp to 362 hp, versus about 472 hp for similar 2024 models.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 7 similar 2024 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is a compact car offered with 2 engines (3.0L 6-cyl and 4.0L 8-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and all-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 21 MPG combined (19 city / 24 highway), 25% worse than the 2024 compact car average of 27.9 MPG, for an estimated $3,900 a year in fuel.
NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.
It has 1 recall campaign on file and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the back over prevention.
What changed for 2024
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2023 AMG GT — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2023; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2023 AMG GT →
Trims, performance & features
Trims
Safety & driver-assist features
Built in: Uusuikaupunk, Finland
NHTSA vPIC, as reported by the manufacturer for 1 2024 AMG GT configuration; may not list every trim. How we calculate this →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG GT 43 4matic Plus Hybrid | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 9-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 19 / 24 / 21 | -25% | $3,900 | 421 |
| AMG GT 53 4matic Plus Hybrid | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 9-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 19 / 24 / 21 | -25% | $3,900 | 421 |
| AMG GT 63 4matic Plus | 4.0L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic 9-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 15 / 21 / 17 | -39% | $4,850 | 512 |
| AMG GT 55 4matic Plus (coupe) | 4.0L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic 9-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 13 / 20 / 16 | -31% | $5,150 | 568 |
| AMG GT 63 4matic Plus (coupe) | 4.0L 8-cyl turbo | Automatic 9-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 13 / 20 / 16 | -31% | $5,150 | 568 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2024 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT.
Similar 2024 compact cars
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT (this car) | 21 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2024 BMW 3 Series | 29 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2024 Lexus IS | 25 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2024 Porsche Taycan | 246 mi | Not rated | 6 |
| 2024 Acura TLX | 25 MPG | ★★★★★ | 2 |
| 2024 Audi S4 | 24 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2024 Cadillac CT4 | 26 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (1)
Electrical System › Propulsion System · Feb 28, 2025
NHTSA campaign 25V129000 · 2,943 vehicles
- Problem
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 AMG GT 63 S E Performance 4-door coupe, 2025 AMG GLC 63 S E Performance, GLC 63 S E Performance Coupe, AMG GT 63 S E Performance, 2023-2025 AMG S 63 E Performance, and 2024-2025 AMG SL 63 S E Performance vehicles with a hybrid powertrain. A software error may cause the high-voltage starter alternator control unit to fail, causing a loss of drive power.
- Risk
- A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Fix
- Dealers will update the high-voltage starter alternator control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2025030012.
Not every 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
Unverified owner reports; best-sellers collect more.
Used 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 1 recall this year — ask for proof of repairs.
- Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › Camera — 1 owner reports. Make sure driver-assist systems and the backup camera work without error messages.
- Hybrid system. Check for hybrid-system warning lights and ask whether the high-voltage battery has been replaced or is still under warranty.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other AMG GT years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 AMG GT | 22 | – | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 AMG GT | 22 | – | Not rated | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 AMG GT | 22 | – | Not rated | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 AMG GT | 21 | – | Not rated | 6 | 3 |
| 2022 AMG GT | 21 | – | Not rated | 6 | 2 |
| 2021 AMG GT | 22 | – | Not rated | 12 | 3 |
| 2020 AMG GT | 21 | – | Not rated | 12 | 5 |
| 2019 AMG GT | 21 | 179.1 in | Not rated | 13 | 6 |
| 2018 AMG GT | 18 | 179.1 in | Not rated | 7 | 2 |
| 2017 AMG GT | 18 | – | Not rated | 5 | 1 |
| 2016 AMG GT | 18 | – | Not rated | 5 | 10 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Mercedes-Benz. How we calculate this →