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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    Time/date
    This submenu is only available on vehicles with Audio 20. To set the time and the date for vehicles with COMAND, see the separate operating instructions. In the Time/date submenu, you can set the t ...

    GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
    The gross vehicle weight comprises the weight of the vehicle including fuel, tools, the spare wheel, accessories installed, occupants, luggage and the drawbar noseweight, if applicable. The gr ...

    Clearing the shift range restriction
    Press and hold the selector lever towards D+ until D is shown once more in the multifunction display. or Pull and hold the right-hand steering wheel paddle shifter until D is shown again in th ...