Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Forever a status symbol, the iconic G-Class from Mercedes-Benz is a classic 4x4 offering unreal levels of opulence and capability. It is available in two models including G 550 and AMG G 63. One delivers 416 horsepower and the other packs 577 horsepower thanks to a turbocharged 4.0-litre V8. A fully electric variant called EQG was announced back in 2021 and is slated to arrive before mid-decade.
Detailed ratings
| The Car Guide rating | 69% |
|---|---|
| Fuel economy | 2/10 |
| Reliability | 4/10 |
| Safety | 8/10 |
| Infotainment | 7/10 |
| Driving | 8/10 |
| Overall | 8/10 |
What's new in 2023
EQG model with electric motor coming eventually.
Pros
- Unique and timeless style
- Outstanding off-road skills
- Refined interior design
- Very solid construction
Cons
- Crazy consumption
- As aerodynamic as a building
- Limited rear seat clearance