
Vehicle Overview
Mercedes-Benz focuses largely on road-going manners with its M-Class SUV, but the G-Class is a hard-core off-road machine that comfortably seats five people across two rows. It competes with the Land Rover Range Rover. A high-performance AMG variant is also available.
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New for 2014
There are no significant changes.
Exterior Highlights
- Distinctive, boxy styling
- 18-inch five-spoke alloy wheels
- Body-colored bumpers and rocker panels
- Stainless-steel spare-tire cover
- LED daytime running lights and bi-xenon headlamps
- Heated windshield
Interior Highlights
- Leather upholstery
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Comand multimedia system with 7-inch screen
- Navigation system
- LED ambient lighting
- Heated steering wheel
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated rear seats
- Harman Kardon surround-sound audio system
Under the Hood
- 382-horsepower, 5.5-liter V-8 engine
- Seven-speed automatic transmission
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-speed transfer case
- Three locking differentials
- 8 inches of ground clearance
Safety Features
- Antilock brakes
- Electronic stability system with traction control
- Side curtain airbags
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Blind spot warning system
- Adaptive cruise control with full-stop capability
- Pre-Safe Brake with autonomous braking when a crash is imminent
- Backup camera
G63 AMG
A high-performance variant of the G-Class, the G63 AMG SUV features a twin-turbo 5.5-liter V-8 that makes 536 hp and 560 pounds-feet of torque. Like the G550, the G63 AMG uses a seven-speed automatic transmission. Fuel-saving stop-start technology is standard.
- Bigger front bumper with large air intakes
- Unique grille
- AMG sport exhaust system with side pipes
- 20-inch AMG wheels
- AMG high-performance brakes