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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    Normal occupant weight
    The number of occupants the vehicle is designed to seat, multiplied by 68 kilograms (150 lbs). ...

    The windshield wipers are inoperative
    The windshield wiper drive is malfunctioning. Select another wiper speed on the combination switch. Have the windshield wipers checked at a qualified specialist workshop. ...

    Numerous stowage facilities, high degree of variability and temperature-controlled cup holder
    Numerous, easily accessible stowage facilities in the M-Class can accommodate bottles, mugs, keys, coins and much more. Each of the four doors can also easily accommodate a large 1-litre bottle. ...