How much is a Mercedes G500 4×4?
Pricing for the base G550 starts around $123,000, but the G550 4×4 Squared has a starting price of $225,925…
How many miles can a Mercedes G Wagon last?
G wagons are designed to be million mile vehicles where as most domestics may last to 200k-250k mile and Japanese/German cars cracking 300k and reports of higher not uncommon.
How many g500 4×4 were made?
Although exact production numbers have not been officially released, it is estimated that 500 units were produced world wide with approximately 300 units coming to the US, making this and extremely rare vehicle.
What kind of car was the Mercedes G500?
I once owned a 2002 Mercedes G500. This was – obviously – a horrible idea that we’ll cover in detail in the ensuing review. But first, a little history about one of the most instantly recognizable vehicles on the road.
What’s the price of a 2002 Mercedes G500?
Those Americans who purchased G-wagens at $130K will no doubt be fuming over Mercedes’ decision to import some 1500 of the newly designated G500s at a sticker price of $73,145 fully loaded. Still, that’s mightily expensive for a 22-year-old off-roader. Not that high cost is a deterrent in the U.S. market, at least until recently.
What does the Sign say on the Mercedes G500?
In the Austrian factory where workers in blue jumpsuits assemble the Mercedes-Benz G500, there is a sign that reads, “Geländewagen: Robust und Exklusiv.” That sign describes the character and appeal of the Mercedes off-roader more accurately than anything the marketing department might have dreamed up.
What’s the difference between a Mercedes G500 and ml500?
Although narrower and shorter (without the spare tire on the tailgate) than the ML500 with the same engine, the G500 weighs about 550 more pounds. That weight and the G’s tall, narrow proportions compromise its dynamic capabilities.
What kind of car is a 2002 Mercedes Benz G500?
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What are the issues with a Mercedes Benz G500?
The big issues start around 35 miles per hour, when the G’s perpetually increasing momentum and massive weight forces you to take an entirely new look at the personal responsibility of driving. If someone walks out in front of you, they’re dead.
Is the Mercedes-Benz G500 a military vehicle?
While most people think the G-Wagen (“G” for “Gelandewagen,” German for “cross-country vehicle”) was designed as a German military vehicle, that isn’t strictly true. Instead, it was suggested in the early 1970s by the Shah of Iran. And by “suggested” I probably mean “commissioned under threat of death.”
Is the Mercedes G500 a good off road car?
Predictably, the G500’s off-road prowess means compromises on-road. The recirculating-ball steering is ideally suited to a rocky trail, but on pavement it’s slow and dead-feeling. And the gas pedal requires an unusual amount of travel and effort.