Mercedes-Benz India launches AMG G 63 off-roader for Rs 2.19 crore onward

Mercedes-Benz India has launched the new Mercedes-AMG G 63 at a starting price of Rs 2.19 crore, ex-showroom, all India. This is the 10th product launched in 2018 by Mercedes-Benz India.

The new Mercedes-AMG G63 is powered by a 585 hp 4.0-litre V8 biturbo engine that comes with an AMG Cylinder Management cylinder deactivation system. Producing a peak power of 850 Nm, the vehicle can do 0 – 100 kmph n just 4.5 seconds. It has a top speed of 220 km/h.

The AMG Speedshift TCT 9G transmission used in the G 63 has a model-specific software application to achieve very short shift times. With adaptive adjustable damping, the AMG Ride Control suspension set-up makes it a capable off-road also, besides being capable on the road.

The new bodyshell, mounted on a high-strength ladder-type frame, comes with increased torsional rigidity via a new material mix yet the SUV is 65 kgs lighter. The new AMG G 63 is highly customisable with our renowned ‘designo’ platform.  The new AMG G 63 was launched by Michael Jopp, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Mercedes-Benz India.

Technical specifications of the new Mercedes-AMG G 63 at a glance

Engine 4.0-litre V8 with two turbochargers

Displacement    3982 cc

Output               585 hp at 6000 rpm

Peak Torque      850 Nm at 2500-3500 rpm

Drive system      AMG Performance 4MATIC all-wheel drive with rear-biased torque distribution of 40:60

Transmission      AMG Speedshift TCT 9G

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)           4.5 seconds

Top Speed          220 km/h