2016, 2017 Mercedes G Class Drivetrain and Performance The biggest news for the new 2016 Mercedes G Class is the installation of a 4.0-liter bi-turbo V8 engine that develops 422 hp and 610 Nm of torque, which is enough for acceleration from 0 to 60 mph in just 5.9 seconds. This engine is already used in the AMG GT, C63 AMG and the performance G500 4×4 model that had its premier at this year’s auto show in Geneva. Moving on, new 2016 G63 AMG has received improved 5.5 liter V8 engine that now produces 571 hp and 760 Nm of torque, while acceleration from 0 to 60 mph takes 5.4 seconds. The new 2016 G65 AMG model is powered by a 6.0-liter V12 unit that makes 630 hp and 1000 Nm of torque, while the acceleration to 60 mph takes 5.3 seconds. Finally, the last but not least the 2016 Mercedes G350 D is enhanced from 211 hp and 540 Nm to 245 hp and 600 Nm of torque. New 2016, 2017 Mercedes-Benz G Class, Mercedes G350 F Sport, 214HP, new generation Versions G350 d, G500 and AMG G63 have standard ECO start / stop function to help reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. New 2016, 2017 Mercedes-Benz G Class, Mercedes G350 D Sport, 214HP, new generation 2016, 2017 Mercedes G Class Changes The new Mercedes G Class 2016 has also got new shock absorbers, optimized ASR system and ABS, improved ride comfort, restyled bumpers, standard AMG fenders at the G350 d and G500 versions, the new 18-inch alloy wheels in G350 d, as well as a revised instrument panel in all versions. Also, there is a new Color package with exclusive colors (solar beam, tomato red, green alien, sunset beam and galactic beam), combined with black elements of the exterior. New 2016, 2017 Mercedes-Benz G Class, Mercedes G350 D Sport, 214HP, new generation At the end we should also mention that Mercedes has prepared the AMG Edition 463 package for the G63 and G65 AMG models, which includes two-tone designo leather seats, carbon-fiber details and Nappa leather, a set of 21-inch alloy wheels, aluminum and stainless steel elements and much more. New 2016, 2017 Mercedes-Benz G Class, Mercedes G350 D Sport, 214HP, new generation 2016 Mercedes G Class Price and Release Date New 2016 Mercedes G Class should be available to the customers on the domestic market from the summer, while US buyers will have to wait until November. Pricing will start at more than $100.000. #cars #auto #moto