Hardware · Updated 18 Oct, 02:07 am IST
Mercedes-AMG unveils all-electric GT SUV with up to 1,153 hp

Why it matters for readers: Explains what top-end electric SUVs can do today, like over 1,000 hp, very fast charging, and sub-3-second 0–60 mph times.
- The AMG GT SUV uses axial-flux motors and is offered in three US versions with peak outputs of 1,153 hp, 805 hp, and 536 hp.1
- Mercedes lists 0–60 mph estimates of 2.6 seconds for the 1,153 hp GT 63 (2.4 with one-foot rollout) and 3.0 seconds for the 805 hp GT 55.1
- The SUV supports DC fast charging at up to 710 kW.1
- Continuous output is 711 hp for the GT 63 and GT 55, and 362 hp for the GT 53.1
- Mercedes calls this the first full-size SUV developed entirely in-house by AMG and positions it as an answer to the Porsche Cayenne Electric.1
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