The New Auto Toy Store is proud to present this 2017 Mercedes AMG GTS.Fast, gorgeous and more affordable than its predecessor, the new Mercedes-AMG GT S mayjust be the best-driving car the automaker has ever made.From just about any angle, the GT coupe is gorgeous. Pictures truly do not do the shape justice.Under the long and shapely hood is a brand-new, twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 enginemaking 503 horsepower in the GT S, where it�s attached to a lightning-fast, seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.�The GT S� combination is good enough for a 3.7-second zero-to-60-mph dash, Mercedes says,with a top speed of 196 mph. It�s a fantastic engine, docile when it needs to be, blindinglypowerful when called upon. While it doesn�t have quite the visceral, sky-ripping, thunderousroar of the SLS� old naturally aspirated 6.2-liter V-8, it still makes plenty of its own music. That�sespecially true when you push the �loudener� button that opens the exhaust flaps and bringsall that glorious V-8 exhaust noise into the surrounding environment.For balance, the GT S gets a seven-speed dual clutch transaxle, that's mounted at the rear axle,rather than a traditional front-mount transmission. The driver selector sits way back on theconsole, not a good ergonomic position, but you only use it when selecting drive, reverse orneutral. You can let it shift by itself, which it handles very well, or use paddle shifters to enactyour own lightning-fast gear changes.The GT coupe is smaller than you might think, which becomes apparent when you walk up and<span style='background-color:
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