Thursday, November 14

Mercedes-Benz G-Class – For Military Use Only


Mercedes-Benz Clase G: únicamente para uso militar

Photo: Mercedes-Benz G-Class Military

By: Driving.com

The classic G-Class off-road vehicle updates its version for military use which could add greater capacity off-road and more powerful mechanics.

The Mercedes-Benz Class G was born as a military vehicle over the years 70. Later it was taken to civilian territory to become a success.

Now the star’s house renews the version that is manufactured from 1992 (W 461) for the special forces.

In this way the brand new GW-Class 461 maintains its characteristic square body but with modern touches provided by the LED lights.

In the images it is appreciated without losing robustness with a mustard color combined with the bumpers, wheels and side mirrors in black.

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Mechanically will use the propeller derivative del G 350 d turbocharged inline six with a power of 248 CV and maximum torque of 600 Nm. With these figures it significantly improves its performance.

The eight-position automatic transmission and all-wheel drive are coupled to cope without problems with any type of terrain.

While Mercedes-Benz has announced the arrival of the Class G electric for civil use, as for the version for military operations it seems to have a long haul with a conventional propulsion.