2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Specifications Overview
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is certified across 4 configurations with 5.5L 8-Cylinder Engine, 4L 8-Cylinder Engine, 6L 12-Cylinder Engine powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include 4-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic 7-spd. EPA classified under the Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD size category. Platform architecture belongs to the 1st Generation (W463 1st Gen) vehicle family.
Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (4)
Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation
| Configuration / Model | Engine & Displacement | Cylinders | Induction / Tech | Transmission | Drivetrain | Fuel System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG G63 Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 5.5L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| G550 Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| AMG G65 Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 6L 12-Cylinder Engine | 12 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
| G550 4x4 (Special Off-Road Model) Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | 4L 8-Cylinder Engine | 8 | Naturally Aspirated | Automatic 7-spd | 4-Wheel Drive | Premium |
Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture
Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities
EPA Regulatory Size Class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
NHTSA NCAP Body Formats
- 2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV AWD
Active Safety Technology
Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.
Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries.
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