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Mercedes AMG GT vs Subaru Outback comparison

Compare performance (816 HP vs 169 HP), boot space and price (102,500 £ vs 40,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes AMG GT or Subaru Outback?

Mercedes AMG GT vs Subaru Outback: Key differences

Mercedes AMG GT

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Subaru Outback

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  • significantly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • barely lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

AMG GT

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Subaru Outback is significantly cheaper – starting at 40,000 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 62,484 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Subaru Outback uses 8.6 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Mercedes AMG GT with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.

Outback

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes AMG GT offers significantly more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 647 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.2 s. That’s about 7.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT delivers considerably more torque with 1,420 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 1,168 Nm more.

AMG GT

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Subaru Outback offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru Outback is barely lighter – 1,643 kg compared to 1,790 kg. The difference is around 147 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Subaru Outback offers clearly more boot space – 561 L compared to 321 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.

When it comes to payload, the Subaru Outback carries considerably more – 557 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 342 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes AMG GT holds a decisive overall lead 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 Outback

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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 Outback

The Subaru Outback is the do-it-all wagon for buyers who want SUV capability without the SUV bulk, blending rugged confidence with everyday civility. It's practical, dependable, and built to shrug off rough gravel tracks or rainy commutes with a grin — ideal for buyers who actually use their vehicles, not just park them for show.

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Mercedes AMG GT
Subaru Outback

Costs and Consumption

Price
102,500 - 194,400 £
Price
40,000 - 44,400 £
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
235 - 319 g/km
co2
193 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,790 - 2,195 kg
Curb weight
1,643 - 1,676 kg
Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
Trunk capacity
561 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,929 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
170 - 215 kg
Payload
524 - 557 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Power HP
169 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
500 - 1,420 Nm
Torque
252 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Power kW
124 kW
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
2,498 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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