Mercedes G 550 posing for MotoringTV

Our Dan Bailey outside the MotoringTV studio, with the 2016 Mercedes G 550 4MATIC.

416hp, 450 lb-ft, 0-1oo km in 5.9 seconds.

Price Starts at $127,200, our tester is only $134,750.

Don't look for the G-Class in a Mercedes showroom, special order only.

The question, does this luxury vehicle come with our favourite Canadian feature, a heated steering wheel?

We will answer that burning question, on an upcoming episode of MotoringTV.

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