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2017 Mercedes-Benz G 550 (Automatic / 7 Speed) 4×4 [2015-2018]

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Overview

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz G 550, offered in North America from October 2015 to mid-2018, is a 5-door, 4-wheel-drive (4×4 permanent) off-road wagon model with a 1/2.23 transfer case. It includes a 3982 cm3 V8 (Daimler-Benz M176 DE40 AL) gasoline engine with two turbochargers and two intercoolers, with DOHC and Start-Stop function, producing 416 KF / 416 hp / 310 kW at 5250 – 5500 engine rpm and 610 Nm of torque at 2250 – 4750 engine rpm. Combined with a 7-speed automatic transmission (Daimler-Benz 7G-Tronic), it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 6 seconds and reaches a top speed of 219 km/h. Its combined fuel consumption is 15.6 L/100km. The car has a length of 4764 mm, a width of 1867 mm, a height of 1953 mm and weighs 2640 kg, with a fuel tank of 96 liters.

Model:W463 G 550
Production year:2017
Transmission:Automatic with 7 gears
Starting price:$122,400
Engine size:4.0 L
Max torque:610 Nm
Cylinders alignment:V 8
Charge system:Twin turbo petrol
Displacement:3982 cm3
Max power:416 PS / 416 hp / 310 kW
Fuel type:Gasoline
Fuel consumption:15.6 L/100km combined
Extra-urban:11.6-13.9 L/100km
City:18.5-22.2 L/100km
Emission standard:ULEV
Body style:SUV
0-80 km/h:4.2 s
0-100 km/h:6 s
0-160 km/h:16.3 s
0-200 km/h:35.4 s
Top speed:219 km/h
Curb weight:2640 kg
Gross weight:3200 kg
Length:4764 mm
Width:1867 mm
Height:1953 mm
Fuel capacity:96 litra

Expert reviews

Consumption
55%
Safety
90%
Performance
90%
Driveability
85%
Durability
90%
Maintenance
90%
Design
85%
Summary

The Mercedes-Benz G 550 (2017) is an off-roader acclaimed for its powerful twin-turbo V8 engine performance, understated luxury and excellent off-road capabilities. This model offered a pronounced luxury feel and good highway performance unlike previous models. However, high fuel consumption was a weak point, and the city driving experience could be difficult due to the focus on off-road functionality.

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