2015 G-Class Specifications

Technical Data

 

G550

G63 AMG

Vehicle Type

Four-door, Five-passenger SUV

Four-door, Five-passenger SUV

Chassis

Steel

Steel

Engine

 

G550

G63 AMG

Type

5.5-liter V8

5.5L V8 bi-turbo

Material

Aluminum

Aluminum

Valve arrangement

Four valves per cylinder

Four valves per cylinder

Valvetrain

DOHC

DOHC

Displacement (cc)

5.461

5.461

Bore (in.)

3.86

3.86

Stroke (in.)

3.56

3.56

Compression ratio

10.7 : 1

10.0:1

Horsepower
@ rpm

382 @ 6,000

536 @ 5,500

Torque
(lb-ft) @ rpm

391 @ 2,800 - 4,800

560 @ 2,000 - 5,000

Max. engine speed (rpm)

6,500

6,400

Performance

 

G550

G63 AMG

0-60 (sec.)

6.0

5.3

Top speed (mph)

130

130

Fuel economy:   City
Hwy Comb.

12
15
13

12
14
13

Transmission

 

G550

G63 AMG

Type

7G-TRONIC PLUS

AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC

Drive Configuration

Permanent all-wheel drive

Permanent all-wheel drive

Gear ratios

 

 

1

4.38

4.38

2

2.86

2.86

3

1.92

1.92

4

1.37

1.37

5

1.00

1.00

6

0.82

0.82

7

0.73

0.73

1st Reverse Gear

3.42

3.42

2nd Reverse Gear

2.23

2.23

Final drive

3.81

3.58

Suspension

 

G550

G63 AMG

Suspension type

 

 

Front

Rigid Axles with longitudinal and transverse links, coil springs and gas- pressurized shock absorbers. Front stabilizer bar.

Rigid Axles with longitudinal and transverse links, AMG-calibrated coil springs and gas-pressurized absorbers.
Front stabilizer bar.

Rear

Rigid Axles with longitudinal and transverse links, coil springs and gas- pressurized shock absorbers.

Rigid Axles with longitudinal and transverse links, AMG-calibrated coil springs and gas-pressurized shock absorbers.

Dimensions

 

G550

G63 AMG

Turning circle (ft.)

44.6

44.6

Wheelbase (in.)

112.2

112.2

Length (in.)

186.5

188.5

Width including mirrors (in.)

80.9

80.9

Height (in.)

76.8

76.3

Headroom 1st/2nd   row
(in.)

42.2/40.0

42.2/40.0

Legroom 1st/2nd  row (in.)

52.5/41.9

52.5/41.9

Shoulder room 1st/2nd row (in.)

53.7/56.3

53.7/56.3

Track Width Front/Rear (in.)

59.6/59.6

59.6/59.6

Off-Road Specific Dimensions

 

G550

G63 AMG

Ground clearance (in.)

8.07

7.71

Max. angle of approach

36 deg.

27 deg.

Max angle of departure

27 deg.

27deg.

Fording depth (in.)

19.7

19.7

Climbing ability

Up to 80%

Up to 80%

Tilt angle

54%

54%


Capacities

 

G550

G63 AMG

Towing Capacity (lbs.)

7,000

7,000

Curb weight (lbs.)

5,578

5,622

Gross vehicle weight (lbs.)

7,058

7,058

Payload (lbs.)

1,477

1,477

Cargo capacity (behind 1st row and 2nd  row) (cu. ft.)

75.1/40.3

75.1/40.3

Fuel tank (gallons)

25.4

25.4