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fuel economy or electric range, safety and the details that shape long-term ownership.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Coupé vs JAC X200 Double Cab: the short answer
AMG GT Coupé has a modest catalogue-index lead, while X200 Double Cab remains close.
X200 Double Cab starts ZAR 4,014,550 cheaperAMG GT Coupé from ZAR 4,374,450 · X200 Double Cab from ZAR 359,900
Five key differences
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Specification
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Maximum Power
AMG GT Coupé600 kW
X200 Double Cab80 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
AMG GT Coupé1420 Nm
X200 Double Cab240 Nm @ 1800-2000 rpm
Engine Size
AMG GT Coupé3982 cc
X200 Double Cab2771 cc
Combined Fuel Economy
AMG GT Coupé11.6 km/l
X200 Double Cab12.5 km/l
Ground Clearance
AMG GT Coupé150 mm
X200 Double Cab170 mm
Strongest published figure in that row; no road-test winner is implied.
Independent editorial assessment
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Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Coupé
GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE
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What Each Car Gets Right (and Wrong)
Specification evidence leader
AMG GT Coupé
Strengths
More powerful engine output
Stronger listed safety equipment
Weak Spots
Lower fuel efficiency
Lower published practicality figures
Best suited to:Published Performance
X200 Double Cab
Strengths
Better fuel efficiency
Stronger published practicality figures
Weak Spots
Less powerful engine setup
Fewer listed safety features
Best suited to:Published EfficiencyPublished Practicality
Which One's Right for You?
AMG GT Coupé
Buyers prioritising the stronger published powertrain figures
Buyers prioritising the more complete listed safety equipment
X200 Double Cab
Buyers prioritising the lower published fuel or energy use
Buyers prioritising the stronger published space and capacity figures
Full Specs, Side by Side
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Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Model Introduced Year
2026
2026
Generation
Current South African AMG GT Coupé generation represented by derivative GT 63 S E PERFORMANCE
Current South African X200 Double Cab range verified on 7 September 2026
Facelift History
Current-generation/facelift specification; derivative-specific South African configuration
No later South African facelift was identified in the current official model and brochure material
Facelift Launched Since
Current South African model cycle
Not Applicable
Facelift Version Ending
Current
Not Applicable
Body Style
Coupe
Forward-cab double cab
Model Year
2026
2026
Production Status
Current South African retail range
active
Segment
Premium coupé
Forward-cab light commercial vehicle
Vehicle Type
Coupé
Light commercial vehicle
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Length
4800 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Width
1900 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Height
1600 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Ground Clearance (Default)
150 mm
170 mm
Ground Clearance (With Full Seating Load)
120 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Tank Capacity
500 l
65 l
Boot/Cargo Space
500 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Kerb Weight
2000 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
2000 kg
3030 kg
Payload Capacity
500 kg
1300 kg
Towing Capacity
500 kg
1250 kg
Seating Capacity
4 seats
6 seats
Number of Rows
2 rows
Not Officially Disclosed
Doors
2 doors
Not Officially Disclosed
Minimum Turning Radius
12.0 m
5.75 m
Front Headroom
960 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Headroom
960 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Legroom
900 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Legroom
900 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Engine
3982/V8
2.8-litre Intercooled Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Code
M177
Not Officially Disclosed
Fuel Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Diesel
Hybrid System
Plug-in Hybrid
Not Applicable
Engine Displacement
3982 cc
2771 cc
Cylinders
8
4
Cylinder Layout
V
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Valves per Cylinder
4
Not Officially Disclosed
Aspiration
Twin Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Fuel System
Direct injection
Direct injection
Compression Ratio
8.6:1
Not Officially Disclosed
Bore
83.0 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Stroke
92.0 mm
Not Officially Disclosed
Maximum Power
600 kW
80 kW @ 3600 rpm
Maximum Torque
1420 Nm
240 Nm @ 1800-2000 rpm
Combined Power
600 kW
Not Applicable
Combined Torque
1420 Nm
Not Applicable
Motor Type
Permanent-magnet synchronous motor
Not Applicable
Number of Motors
1
Not Applicable
Motor Location
Integrated with transmission / rear axle depending on hybrid system
Not Applicable
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Manual
Top Speed
320 km/h
Not Officially Disclosed
0-100 km/h
2.8 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Quarter Mile
12.0 sec
Not Officially Disclosed
Drive Modes
Comfort, Sport, Individual
Not Officially Disclosed
Launch Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Rev Limiter
7000 rpm
Not Officially Disclosed
Power-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Torque-to-Weight Ratio
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Officially Disclosed
Battery Capacity
0.9 kWh
Not Applicable
Usable Battery Capacity
0.9 kWh
Not Applicable
Battery Type
0
Not Applicable
Battery Voltage
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Electric Range
100 km
Not Applicable
AC Charging Power
11 kW
Not Applicable
DC Charging Power
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
AC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
DC Charging Time
Not Officially Disclosed
Not Applicable
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not Applicable
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Gearbox
9G-TRONIC automatic
5-speed manual
Drivetrain Layout
RWD
RWD
LSD Available
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Transfer Case
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Differential Lock
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Final Drive Ratio
Model-specific ratio; Hagalu Research Team reference
Not Officially Disclosed
Number of Gears
9
5
Transmission Type
9G-TRONIC automatic
Manual
Clutch Type
Torque converter
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Gear Shift Type
Automatic with manual shift mode
Not Officially Disclosed
Drivetrain
RWD
RWD
4WD Engagement
No
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Hi Range
0
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Lo Range
0
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD Selector
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Automatic Shift Paddles
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Differential Lock
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Gearbox Type
9G-TRONIC automatic
5-speed manual
Low Range Ratio
0
Not Officially Disclosed
Low Range
0
Not Officially Disclosed
Axle Layout
Driven axle configuration: RWD
4x2
Rear Differential Lock
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Transmission Speeds
9
5
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Claimed Mileage
11.6 km/l
12.5 km/l
City Mileage
11.6 km/l
8.5 km/l
Highway Mileage
11.6 km/l
11.5 km/l
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 l
65 l
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 2
AdBlue Tank Capacity
0 l
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Start Stop
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Real-world Mileage
11.6 km/l
12.5 km/l
Charging Port Type
AC charging supported
Not Applicable
Charging Type
AC charging supported
Not Applicable
Fuel Tank Litres
66
65
Combined Driving Range
0
Not Applicable
Electric Consumption
0
Not Applicable
Range Real World Highway
0 km
Not Applicable
Range Real World Mixed
0 km
Not Applicable
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Airbags
7
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS
Yes
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Traction Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Descent Control
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Start Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Assist
Ventilated disc brakes
Not Officially Disclosed
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Mercedes-Benz model-specific chassis equipment
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Warning All Seats
Comfort seats with model-specific electric adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Front Parking Sensors
Front and rear
Not Officially Disclosed
AEB
Ventilated disc brakes
Not Officially Disclosed
BA
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Brake Override System
Ventilated disc brakes
Not Officially Disclosed
Curtain Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Airbag
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
EBD
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Hill Hold
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Comfort seats with model-specific electric adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Seatbelt Reminder
Comfort seats with model-specific electric adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Side Airbags
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Stability Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
TCS
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Knee Airbag
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
ABS EBD
Yes
Yes
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Monitoring
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Parking Sensors
Front and rear
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear View Camera
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
360 Degree Camera
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Ventilated disc brakes
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Fatigue Alert
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Traffic Sign Recognition
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Highbeam
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Auto Wipers
Rain-sensing automatic wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Parking Sensors
Front and rear
Not Officially Disclosed
Reverse Camera
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Park Assist
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Around View Monitor
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Blind Spot Warning
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Seat Material
Nappa leather
Synthetic leather
Heated Seats
Front heated seats
Not Officially Disclosed
Ventilated Seats
Model/option dependent
Not Officially Disclosed
Ambient Lighting
64-colour ambient lighting
Not Officially Disclosed
Steering Wheel Material
Nappa leather multifunction steering wheel
Not Officially Disclosed
60 40 Split Seat
Comfort seats with model-specific electric adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Driver Seat Adjustment
Electric adjustment with memory
Not Officially Disclosed
Passenger Seat Adjustment
Electric adjustment with memory
Not Officially Disclosed
Seat Trim
Comfort seats with model-specific electric adjustment
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Climate Control
Automatic climate control
Air conditioner
Power Windows
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Keyless Entry
KEYLESS-GO
Not Officially Disclosed
Push Button Start
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Wireless Charging
Yes
Not Officially Disclosed
Sunroof
Panoramic glass roof / model-specific roof
Not Officially Disclosed
Electric Tailgate
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Rain Sensing Wipers
Rain-sensing automatic wipers
Not Officially Disclosed
AC Type
Automatic climate control
Air conditioner
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Infotainment System
MBUX multimedia system
Not Officially Disclosed
Apple CarPlay
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Not Officially Disclosed
Android Auto
Wireless Android Auto
Not Officially Disclosed
Bluetooth Connectivity
Yes
Yes
Number of Speakers
13
Not Officially Disclosed
Digital Instrument Cluster
12.3-inch digital instrument display
Not Officially Disclosed
USB Ports
USB-C ports
USB
Infotainment Screen
MBUX multimedia system
Not Officially Disclosed
Touchscreen
MBUX multimedia system
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
LED Headlamps
LED High Performance headlamps
Not Officially Disclosed
Daytime Running Lamps
LED daytime running lights
Not Officially Disclosed
Fog Lamps
Integrated LED all-weather lighting
Not Officially Disclosed
Roof Rails
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Exterior Colour Options
Mercedes-Benz model-specific exterior equipment
Not Officially Disclosed
Headlights
LED High Performance headlamps
Not Officially Disclosed
Panoramic Sunroof
Panoramic glass roof / model-specific roof
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Approach Angle
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Departure Angle
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Wading Depth
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Terrain Modes
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Locking Differential
No
Not Officially Disclosed
4WD System Type
No
Not Officially Disclosed
Breakover Angle
Not Applicable
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Tyre Size
255/45 R20
195/70 R15C
Front Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated disc
Drum
Spare Wheel Type
20-inch alloy wheels
Steel spare
Wheel Rim Size
20
15
Handbrake Type
Ventilated disc brakes
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Front Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Not Officially Disclosed
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km
Not Officially Disclosed
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Service Plan
5 Years / 100000 km
5 years / 100,000 km
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Ownership Role
Displayed price includes 15% VAT; CO2 tax is separate where listed; five-year/100,000 km service and maintenance plan may be excluded.
Current South African forward-cab double cab derivative
Price Zar
4374450 ZAR
409900 ZAR
Pricing Role
Current South African retail price
Current official suggested retail price, vat included
Starting Price
2025000
409900
Starting Price Zar
2025000
409900
Spec
AMG GT Coupé
X200 Double Cab
Warranty
5 Years / 100000 km
7 years / 200,000 km
In depth: how these cars differ
This AMG GT Coupé and X200 Double Cab comparison uses the exact derivatives selected above for South Africa. The catalogue index covers performance, efficiency, safety equipment, practicality and ownership cover only where comparable source-backed fields are present.
Ownership-cover index: AMG GT Coupé not separately scored vs X200 Double Cab not separately scored.
These figures are Hagalu catalogue-comparison indicators, not customer ratings, crash-test scores, resale guarantees or a substitute for a road test. Each page shows its weighted source coverage beside the result.
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Evidence / 100
Evidence-index readout
AMG GT Coupé leads by 12 points
AMG GT Coupé has a modest catalogue-index lead, while X200 Double Cab remains close.
Moderate difference in the source-backed catalogue index.
Why this scoreView full breakdown
Evidence-index leader
AMG GT Coupé
Performance
97/100
Efficiency
50/100
Safety
95/100
Practicality
54/100
X200 Double Cab
Performance
44/100
Efficiency
54/100
Safety
88/100
Practicality
69/100
What the evidence means
Evidence indexMercedes-Benz AMG GT Coupé
leads the specification evidence index with 76 pts
vs 64 pts for X200 Double Cab
In Hagalu's specification evidence index, AMG GT Coupé leads. However, X200 Double Cab may suit buyers prioritising different confirmed fields. Ultimately, the right choice depends on your driving priorities in South Africa.
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A reliable five-year total cannot be calculated from catalogue data alone. Add the exact purchase and finance cost, fuel or electricity, insurance quotes, scheduled servicing, tyres and expected resale value. Check whether the selected derivative includes a service or maintenance plan.
Use the seating, boot or load-space, ISOFIX and safety rows as a first check. Then test the exact cars with your child seats, passengers and typical luggage, because published dimensions do not show every access or comfort difference.
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