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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    Displaying navigation instructions
    In the Navi menu, the multifunction display shows navigation instructions. Further information. Activate COMAND. Press the or button on the steering wheel to select the Navi menu. ...

    General notes
    The Active Driving Assistance package is only available on vehicles without HYBRID. The Active Driving Assistance package consists of DISTRONIC PLUS, Active Blind Spot Assist and Active Lane K ...

    Activating/deactivating DSR
    Activating You can only activate DSR if you are driving at 25 mph (40 km/h) or slower. – Press button 1. Indicator lamp 2 lights up. The following messages appear in the multifunction displa ...