Mercedes-Benz has launched the iconic G-Class - G350d for the Indian market at a price of Rs.1.5 Crore (ex-showroom). The new Mercedes-Benz G 350 d was launched in the presence of Martin Schwenk, MD and CEO, Mercedes-Benz India in Mumbai.
The G30 d is powered by 2925cc, Euro 6d-TEMP standard compliant engine that generates a power output of 286hp at 1200-3200rpm and a peak torque of 600Nm at 2500-3500rpm. The car comes with a 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission and achieves 0-100 kmph in just 7.4 seconds. Those looking for a highly personalised vehicle, the company is offering the G30d with an unlimited customisation options with ‘G manufaktur’. Over a million possible combinations of the G-Class can be created by combining the series and G maufaktur options.
“The G-Class has been unparalleled and unrivalled around the world, since its inception in 1979. It is the benchmark amongst luxury off-road vehicles. Today, Mercedes-Benz offers the fans and customers in India the first ever diesel G-Class, the Mercedes-Benz G 350 d. The G 350 d with limitless customization possibilities is positioned as a lifestyle vehicle for aficionados, who want a highly personalized vehicle, which is an expression of their dynamic personality. The famed off-roading capabilities of the G-Class adds to the dynamic appeal of the vehicle. With a rich history of over 40 years, the G-Class has carved a niche for itself in a rather competitive market segment. We are sure the zealous fans of the G-Class will welcome their favourite luxury off roader in its new guise", said Martin Schwenk at the launch.
He added, “We start our product offensive for 2019 today, and there cannot be a better vehicle to make an impression other than with the iconic G-Class. With the new G 350 d, we are glad to offer over 15 specialty and AMG cars for our discerning customers. The G-Class is an outstanding vehicle that combines serious off-roading capabilities combined with daily driving pleasures. The launch of this vehicle further cement our ‘Top of pyramid’ product strategy for India. We have an exciting product offensive lined up for Q4 and we are confident of maintaining our leadership position in the luxury segment.” he added.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW MERCEDES-BENZ G 350 D
Engine
In-line 6 cylinder
Displacement
2925cc
Output
286hp@1200-3200rpm
Peak Torque
600Nm@2500-3500rpm
Drive System
4MATIC all-wheel drive with rear-biased torque distribution of 40:60
Transmission
9G-TRONIC
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
7.4 seconds
Top Speed
199 km/h
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