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      Teaching Tech.

      A vehicle skeleton of a Mercedes-Benz G-Class
      A vehicle skeleton of a Mercedes-Benz G-Class

      Superior off-road performance is the origin and goal of the G-Class. In our "Teaching Tech" series, we explain the function and interaction of the key components that have made the G-Class an off-road icon. 

      Off-road technologies

      Cleverly combined.

      Since its premiere over 40 years ago, the G-Class has been writing its very own success story and continues to impress with its iconic design, on-road comfort and safety and impressive off-road driving characteristics. Thanks to further technical development, it continues to outdo itself – especially off the beaten track.

      A Mercedes-Benz G-Class in the forest
      A Mercedes-Benz G-Class in the forest

      The fact that it performs unlike hardly any other vehicle is due to the intelligent combination of different technologies – from the classic ladder frame to state-of-the-art software for controlling the driving programmes. In our new "Teaching Tech" series, we take a closer look at some components and explain how they contribute to the outstanding off-road performance of the G-Class.

      Teaching Tech – No.1

      The ladder frame.

      As a member of the G-Class Private Lounge, you will receive exclusive background information on the ladder frame with attached bodywork, which has formed the basis of the G-Class since the first generation in 1979 and offers numerous advantages off-road.

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      Basic structure of a Mercedes-Benz G-Class
      Basic structure of a Mercedes-Benz G-Class

      Teaching Tech – No.2

      Help in extreme situations.

      Superior off-road performance is the origin and goal of the G-Class. In our "Teaching Tech" series, we explain the function and combination of the key components that have made the G-Class an off-road icon.

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      A red Mercedes-Benz in a hilly terrain
      A red Mercedes-Benz in a hilly terrain

      Kraftstoffverbrauch kombiniert: 20.1 l/100 km | CO2-Emissionen kombiniert: 456 g/km | Emissionsangabe [1,2]

      Kraftstoffverbrauch kombiniert: 20.1 l/100 km | CO2-Emissionen kombiniert: 456 g/km | Emissionsangabe [1,2]

      G-Class Private Lounge

      Exklusive content. 

      As a member of the G-Class Private Lounge, you can receive exclusive background information on the off-road technologies of the G-Class over the course of the coming weeks. Competing together as a team are the ladder frame, permanent all-wheel drive, axle reductions, the three differential locks, new rear axle design, "G-Mode" and the off-road camera. So, what are you waiting for? Register now and stay tuned so you don't miss anything!
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      A Mercedes-Benz G-Class in the off-road area

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      G-Class Facts

      A model poses in front of a Mercedes-Benz G-Class vehicle

      You probably didn't know this.

      The Mercedes-Benz G-Class has been an integral part of the off-road vehicle segment for over 40 years. But these facts should be new even to die-hard fans.

      Iconic models

      Historical models of the Mercedes-Benz G-Class

      Highlights of the G-Class history.

      Exciting journey through time: In over 40 years of the G-Class, some models stand out particularly. The most iconic and spectacular "G" introduce themselves.

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      [1] Weitere Informationen zum offiziellen Kraftstoffverbrauch und den offiziellen spezifischen CO₂-Emissionen neuer Personenkraftwagen können dem "Leitfaden über den Kraftstoffverbrauch, die CO₂-Emissionen und den Stromverbrauch" neuer Personenkraftwagen entnommen werden, der an allen Verkaufsstellen und bei der Deutschen Automobil Treuhand GmbH unter www.dat.de unentgeltlich erhältlich ist.

      [2] Die angegebenen Werte wurden nach dem vorgeschriebenen Messverfahren ermittelt. Es handelt sich um die „NEFZ-CO₂-Werte“ i. S. v. Art. 2 Nr. 1 Durchführungsverordnung (EU) 2017/1153. Die Kraftstoffverbrauchswerte wurden auf Basis dieser Werte errechnet. Der Stromverbrauch wurde auf der Grundlage der VO 692/2008/EG ermittelt.