Mercedes-Benz GT R 2019 performance car for drag racing

C190 Generation

Mercedes-Benz GT R 2019

1/4 Mile & Performance Specs

Real World Drag Racing & Acceleration Times for the Mercedes-Benz GT R 2019

Stock Performance

4.0L Twin-Turbo V8577 HPRWD
0-60 MPH

3.50 sec

0-100 KM/H

3.70 sec

1/4 Mile Time

11.00 sec

Trap Speed

204 km/h

Top Speed

318 km/h

Vehicle Specifications

Engine

4.0L Twin-Turbo V8

Horsepower

577 HP

Torque

700 Nm

Drivetrain

RWD

Transmission

7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic

Weight

1630 kg

Performance Comparison by Stage

Stage1/4 MileDifference0-60 MPH
Stock11.00 sec-3.50 sec
Stage 110.50 sec-0.5 sec3.20 sec
Stage 210.20 sec-0.8 sec3.00 sec

Get Faster Times with Stage 1 & Stage 2 Tuning

Explore tuning guides for the Mercedes-Benz GT R

Explore Tuning Guides

Can the Mercedes-Benz GT R 2019 Be Tuned?

The 2019 Mercedes-AMG GT R offers a thrilling tuning playground for enthusiasts. At Stage 1, an ECU remap can elevate power by 10-20%, pushing horsepower to nearly 635 and torque to around 770 Nm. This transformation significantly sharpens throttle response and mid-range power delivery. Reliability remains strong, as the factory components can endure these enhancements. Moving to Stage 2, adding a high-performance downpipe and an optimized intake system can unlock a 20-35% power hike, taking the GT R to about 750 hp and 840 Nm. While these gains elevate acceleration and top speed, consideration for a stronger clutch and upgraded cooling systems is advisable to sustain reliability under aggressive use. With the right setup, expect the GT R to confidently tackle sub-11-second quarter miles while still embodying its track-focused essence. This duo of performance stages brings out the full potential of the GT R’s athletic prowess, all without compromising the car's everyday drivability.

Stage 1 Tuning

-0.5s 1/4 mile

Stage 1 tuning for the Mercedes-Benz GT R 2019 typically involves an ECU remap that optimizes boost pressure, fueling, and ignition timing. This modification is completely reversible and does not require any hardware changes.

Stage 2 Tuning

-0.8s 1/4 mile

Stage 2 builds on Stage 1 by adding hardware modifications including a performance downpipe, upgraded intercooler, and full exhaust system. These modifications can yield 30-40% power gains over stock.

Reliability Considerations

Regular oil changes with quality synthetic oil become even more critical with increased boost levels. Monitoring coolant and oil temperatures during spirited driving helps ensure longevity. Many Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts successfully run Stage 1 and Stage 2 tunes as daily drivers with proper care.

Performance gains may vary based on fuel quality, ambient conditions, and specific vehicle condition. We recommend consulting with a professional tuner before making any modifications to your Mercedes-Benz GT R 2019.

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