Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6: Desert Warrior

 

Only 20 to 30 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 shipped per year and a per unit cost basis to $ 457,000.
Mercedes-Benz G-Class may be a distant dream for many, but certainly not the boss rich Arab.
More important is that these vehicles need to get the best performance, especially suitable for the operating conditions in the area covered by this desert. Can off-road capabilities of the G63 AMG G65 AMG is not sufficient enough for the Arab boss happy, but the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 is an exception.
The cars use transmission "6 wheel" is not the idea at the beginning of Mercedes-Benz, the car is based on the military version G320 CDI, used by the Australian Army in 2011.
The car is equipped with a drive system from the "military version", the power is transmitted to all six wheels and is controlled via a button on the control panel. Mercedes-Benz has replaced the 3.0-liter diesel engine and five-speed automatic transmission on this car with the new 5.5 liter V8 engine with a capacity of 544 horsepower and maximum torque of 760 Nm is combined with new seven-speed automatic gearbox.
The car still has four seats, with an overall length up to 5867 mm, width 2111 mm and height 2209 mm. Compared with the standard 4x4 G63 AMG, G63 AMG 6x6 longer than 1105 mm, higher than 226mm wide and 272 mm.
Another change in this car is the adjustable suspension, allowing the G63 AMG 6x6 about ground clearance of up to 460 mm, the car can reach the ramp angle of 52 degrees and exit from the steep 54 degree without having any obstacles. Meanwhile, the G63 AMG 4x4 only reach the steep 36 degrees and get rid of the steep 27 degrees. This six-wheeled vehicle weighing up to 3775 kg. six 37-inch diameter wheels, with the la-wheels specially designed to suit the desert sands of the Middle East.
The parameters of performance and fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 not be published. But according to information Autoweek magazine, off-road vehicle of this crisis can accelerate to 100 km / h in less than 6 seconds, the maximum speed is limited to 160 km / h. Fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 about 18 ltr per 100 km.
According to this source, there will be about 20 to 30 units Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 was put into production each year. Base price is given for this particular vehicle up to $ 457,000 - the equivalent of about 350,000 Euro, making G63 AMG 6x6 second-most expensive cars of the Mercedes-Benz SLS Electric Drive.
Here are new images of Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6, and the video shows impressive performance extreme of this truck.