The 2016 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is a rear-drive two-seat sports coupe A twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 mated to a seven-speed twin-clutch automatic transmission is the only powertrain available. In the AMG GT, the engine produces 456 hp and 443 lb-ft the AMG GT also comes with knee airbags and head airbags for both occupants. Additional standard safety features include Attention Assist, forward collision warning, and BAS brake assist system, which assists the driver by providing additional braking force in the event of an emergency. Lane keeping assist and blind spot warning are available as part of the Lane tracking package while adaptive cruise control is available as a standalone option.