Under the Hood

Depending on the model, there are two engine options that can be teamed with a five- or seven-speed automatic transmission.

G550's V-8 produces 382 horsepower and 391 pounds-feet of torque and teams with a seven-speed automatic
G55 AMG's supercharged V-8 makes 500 hp and is teamed with a five-speed automatic

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    Emergency call
    Important safety notes A license agreement must exist in order to activate the mbrace service. Ensure that your system is activated and ready for use, and press the MB Info call button to ...

    Safety systems
    Display messages (USA only) (Canada only) The red brake system warning lamp comes on while the engine is running. A warning tone also sounds. Possible causes/consequences and ► Soluti ...

    Convenience
    Activating/deactivating the EASYENTRY/ EXIT feature You can use the Easy Entry/Exit: function to activate or deactivate the EASY ENTRY/ EXIT feature WARNING You must make sure no one can ...