India’s most desirable luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz today, launched the all-new G-Class
450d, featuring the most powerful diesel engine in Mercedes-Benz portfolio. With the G450d,
Mercedes-Benz now offers in India, a diesel, a petrol and an electric powertrain to the iconic G-Class
portfolio. The G 450d introduces a perfect combination of a powerful yet efficient diesel, underlining
the powertrain diversity of the G-Class range in India, comprising an AMG, and electric and now a
diesel powertrain with ISG technology.
The G 450d represents a powerful combination of legendary off-road capability, dynamic performance
and exquisite luxury with MANUFAKTUR offering, setting a new standard in the top-end luxury SUV
segment, while staying true to the timeless G-Class design ethos.
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class continues to solidify its status as an automotive icon with significant
enhancements that elevate both performance and luxury. This latest generation G 450d excels in all
conditions, featuring an electrified drive system that improves overall performance and a modern
driver assistance system for enhanced safety. The Mercedes-Benz G 450 d stands out among topperforming off-road vehicles, boasting of a powerful 3.0L inline 6-cylinder engine that delivers 270 kW
and 750 Nm of torque. The all-new G 450d accelerates from 0 to 100 kmph in just 5.8 seconds.
The all-new G-Class benefits from more than 45 years of experience and expertise in the off-road
segment. The off-road vehicle icon continues to rely on proven ladder-frame construction, three
mechanical differential locks and the combination of double wishbone independent front wheel
suspension and a rigid rear axle. High ground clearance and long-travel suspension form the basis for
the off-road characteristics.
The remarkable values underscoring the off-roading character of the G450d are as following:
Up to 100% gradeability on suitable surfaces
Ground clearance between the axles of at least 241 mm
Maximum fording depth of 70 cm for water and mud
Stable driving on sideward slopes of up to 35°
Approach and departure angles of 31° at the front and 30° at the rear (without trailer hitch)
Breakover angle of 26°
Distinctive design elements include a new bumper with four vertical louvers integrated into the air
inlets. The refreshed front bumper design, along with new A-pillar cladding and a roof-edge spoiler lip,
enhances aerodynamics and acoustic comfort. The new G-Class evolves with the times – yet remains
unmistakably true to its iconic character.
Inside, the redesigned off-road cockpit and the advanced MBUX infotainment system with augmented
reality navigation ensure a technologically advanced and luxurious driving experience, making the G
450d a perfect blend of tradition and innovation.
The Mercedes-Benz G 450d offers an unrivalled driving experience, showcasing the perfect blend of
performance, style and comfort. It embodies the spirit of adventure with advanced engineering and
luxurious touches, ensuring every journey is extraordinary. The G 450d’s design is a testament to the
iconic G-Class’s heritage, reflecting both strength and elegance.
MANUFAKTUR represents a realm of nearly limitless customisation, showcasing the boundless
potential in design and luxury. The all-new G 450d brings to bear its widest portfolio to date, featuring
materials selected with the utmost care for their superior quality.
This selection is complemented by unparalleled craftsmanship, ensuring each detail is executed with
precision and artistry. It has upgraded upholstery, the invigorating Energizing package, and the comfort
of multi-contour seats – all tailored to enhance your driving experience.
The G-Class has a storied history of blending luxury and off-road prowess. Established in 1979, this
iconic model series has evolved from a rugged off-roader to a symbol of luxury and performance,
captivating enthusiasts along the way. The Mercedes-Benz G 450d embodies this legacy by merging
traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, creating a new chapter in G-Class history.
It now offers the most diverse drive portfolio of all time and almost limitless customisation options,
while retaining its unmistakable off-road character and unique appearance.
Powerful Performance:
The G 450d is powered by all new six-cylinder inline diesel with a 48-volt on-board electrical system
and an integrated starter generator (ISG), providing support at lower engine speeds with an
additional 15 kW. The unit delivers 270 kW and torque of 750 Nm. From a standstill, the G 450d
accelerates to 100 kmph in just 5.8 seconds, with a top speed of 210 kmph.
Distinctive Design:
The G 450d features the classic G-Class silhouette, with a new radiator grille with four horizontal
louvres instead of the previous three. In addition, there are redesigned front and rear bumpers with
the front ones featuring a new refreshed look. The vehicle is available with 20-inch AMG alloy wheels
in high gloss black with high sheen finish.
Advanced Technology:
Equipped with the latest MBUX NTG7 infotainment system, the G 450d offers 12.3-inch driver and
multimedia displays with touch control, smartphone integration via Wireless Android Auto® or Apple
CarPlay™, and USB-C ports for mobile devices. The MBUX Augmented Reality for Navigation
superimposes graphical navigation information onto live images, enhancing driver assistance in
complex traffic situations.
Body and Suspension:
The all-new G-Class benefits from around 45 years of experience and expertise in the off-road
segment. The off-road vehicle icon continues to rely on proven ladder-frame construction, three
mechanical differential locks and the combination of double wishbone independent front wheel
suspension and a rigid rear axle. High ground clearance and long-travel suspension form the basis
for the off-road characteristics. The suspension on the all-new G-Class includes adaptive adjustable
damping as standard, providing greater control off-road.
DYNAMIC SELECT with three additional off-road driving programmes:
With DYNAMIC SELECT, the vehicle characteristics of the all-new G-Class can be adjusted at the
touch of a button and in just a few seconds. The system changes the driving characteristics of the
engine, transmission, suspension, ESP® and steering. The on-road driving programmes “Comfort”,
“Sport”, “Eco” and “Individual” are easy to set using the DYNAMIC SELECT switch.
New Offroad Cockpit:
The redesigned off-road control unit provides an overview of essential information for off-road
driving in both the driver and central multimedia displays, including vehicle positioning, compass,
altitude, steering angle, tire pressure, and temperature, as well as the status of the differential locks.
The “Transparent Hood” function can be selected via the off-road menu.
Exclusive and Dynamic Interiors:
The interior features AMG line interior theme with Nappa leather upholstery, sporty metal structure
trim accents, and a customizable ambient lighting system, including ambient lighting for the air
vents. The Burmester® 3D Surround Sound System with Dolby Atmos and 18 speakers and 760W
output, complete with an illuminated satellite loudspeaker in the headliner, enhances the luxurious
atmosphere.
MANUFAKTUR–Extensive Customization:
The MANUFAKTUR range allows for extensive personalization, offering exclusive paint colours and
interior elements like spare wheel rings, seat trims, decorative stitching, and more. Customers can
choose from host of unique upholstery options and wide range of paint options, providing nearly
limitless customization possibilities.
Advanced Safety Features:
The G 450d includes a suite of advanced safety technologies, including active brake assist, lanekeeping assist, and 360-degree camera systems, ensuring peace of mind on every journey.
Exceptional Noise Comfort:
Designed with comprehensive noise and vibration control, the G 450d features enhanced insulation
and acoustic glass for a serene cabin environment.
Technical specifications of the Mercedes-Benz 450d
Max. Output 270 kW
Rated max. Torque 750 Nm
Drive System Layout All-wheel drive
Acceleration 0-100 km/h 5.8 s
Maximum Speed 210 km/h
Total displacement 2989 cc
Cylinder arrangement Inline 6
Introducing the G-Tribe Escapade Experience
Mercedes-Benz, in collaboration with Cougar Motorsport, is launching the inaugural G-Tribe Bhutan
Escapade, an exhilarating SUV adventure designed exclusively for customers and inspired by the
iconic G-Class. Scheduled between November and December 2025, the escapade spans three thrilling
journeys from India to Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro in Bhutan. Customers will take the wheel of a
specially curated fleet of Mercedes-Benz SUVs – including the AMG G 63, G 580, EQS SUVs, GLS, GLE
450 4MATIC, and AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé – and experience breathtaking Himalayan landscapes,
rich culture, and gourmet moments. This promises an unforgettable exploration of luxury, versatility,
and the iconic terrain-conquering spirit of the G-Class.