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Mercedes AMG GT vs Subaru BRZ comparison

Compare performance (816 HP vs 235 HP), boot space and price (102,500 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes AMG GT or Subaru BRZ?

Mercedes AMG GT vs Subaru BRZ: Key differences

Mercedes AMG GT

  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Subaru BRZ

  • substantially cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

AMG GT

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Subaru BRZ is substantially cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,513 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Subaru BRZ uses 8.8 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Mercedes AMG GT with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.

BRZ

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes AMG GT offers considerably more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 235 HP. That’s roughly 581 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Subaru BRZ takes 6.3 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT delivers significantly more torque with 1,420 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 1,170 Nm more.

AMG GT

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Subaru BRZ offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru BRZ is significantly lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 1,790 kg. The difference is around 515 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru BRZ carries clearly more – 404 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 189 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes AMG GT stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £102,500
AMG GT

Mercedes AMG GT

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 435 - 816 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 10.3 - 14 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 11 km
Mercedes AMG GT
Subaru BRZ

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Mercedes AMG GT

The Mercedes-AMG GT is a theatrical sports car with prowling looks and an aggressive exhaust note that announces its intentions the moment it fires up. It pairs ferocious performance with surprising everyday usability — a taut yet forgiving chassis and a cockpit that feels special — making sensible buyers suddenly very good at justifying indulgence.

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Subaru BRZ

The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.

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Mercedes AMG GT
Subaru BRZ

Costs and Consumption

Price
102,500 - 194,400 £
Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
235 - 319 g/km
co2
199 - 200 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,790 - 2,195 kg
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
237 L
Length
-
Length
4,265 mm
Width
1,929 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Height
-
Height
1,310 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
170 - 215 kg
Payload
395 - 404 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Power HP
235 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Torque
500 - 1,420 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Power kW
172 kW
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
2,387 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Subaru
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