2012 Mercedes-Benz G-class Features And Specs
Year
Style, Configuration, Engine Options
Trim
G 550 G 550 SUV Package Includes
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Interior
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Premium leather seat trim
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10-way pwr heated & ventilated multi-contour front bucket seats -inc
pwr lumbar 3-position seat memory, adjustable head restraints, pneumatic side bolsters, thigh support
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Heated 60/40-split flat-folding rear seats w/(3) adjustable head restraints
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Center console w/attachable & adjacent cup holders
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Front/rear velour floor mats
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Illuminated stainless-steel door sill trim
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Premium leather & wood heated multifunction steering wheel
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Steering wheel audio controls
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4-way pwr tilt/telescopic steering column -inc
memory, EASY ENTRY feature
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Electronic analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge & coolant temp
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Leather dashboard
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4.5\ instrument cluster display
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Multi-function displays in speedometer face -inc
trip computer, engine oil level check, digital speedometer, message indicator, driver-programmable settings, navigation system route guidance, exterior temp gauge, audio status, engine coolant temp, phone menu
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Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System display -inc
distance remaining to next maintenance, type of service due, reminders
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Pwr windows w/1-touch express down
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SmartKey system -inc
remote central locking system, driver-programmable user-recognition features, drive away automatic locking, infrared remote, windows open/close, sunroof open/close, panic alarm, fuel filler door, selective unlock
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Integrated 3-button HomeLink compatible garage door control
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Cruise control
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Anti-theft alarm system -inc
w/tow-away protection, engine immobilizer
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Automatic dual-zone climate control -inc
electrostatic dust filter, adjustable rear cabin vents at rear of center console
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Rear window defroster w/auto-shutoff
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Auxiliary 115V pwr outlet
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Burl walnut wood trim
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Auto-dimming rearview mirror
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Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
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Interior ambient lighting
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Night security illumination
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Locator lighting w/path illumination
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Leather & wood-trimmed shift knob
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Leather-trimmed parking brake lever/boot
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Removable cargo cover
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Exterior
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18\ x 7.5\ twin 5-spoke aluminum wheels
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P265/60R18 mud & snow tires
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Matching full-size spare tire & wheel -inc
stainless steel wheel cover
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Pwr tilt/slide sunroof w/1-touch open & close
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Stainless-steel running boards
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Chrome-finish grille guard w/brush guard
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Bi-xenon light-sensing headlamps w/heated high pressure washers
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Corner-illuminating halogen foglamps
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Single red rear foglamp
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Pwr heated windshield
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Privacy glass -inc
rear doors & quarters & liftgate
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Pwr heated signal mirrors -inc
auto-dimming driver side, mirror memory
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Rain-sensing intermittent front wipers w/heated washer system
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Intermittent rear wiper w/washer
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Entertainment
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COMAND cockpit management & data system -inc
40-GB hard-drive-based navigation system, AM/FM stereo, integrated 6-disc CD/DVD changer, iPod/MP3 media interface, SIRIUS satellite radio w/traffic, HD Radio, harman/kardon Logic 7 surround sound system, enhanced voice control, Bluetooth hands-free communication system, 6.5\ HD color display, Zagat survey restaurant guide, auxiliary audio input
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Engine
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Engine Order Code
NA
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Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gas V8
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Displacement (liters/cubic inches)
5.5L/333
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Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
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Maximum Horsepower @ RPM
382 @ 6000
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Maximum Torque @ RPM
391 @ 2800 - 4800
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Cooling System Capacity (quarts)
12.6
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Electrical
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F
NA
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
150
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Safety
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4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) w/brake assist system (BAS)
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Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
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4-wheel Electronic Traction System (4ETS)
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Electronic stability program (ESP)
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Rollover sensor
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Programmable daytime running lamps
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Driver & front passenger airbags -inc
dual-stage driver airbag, passenger occupancy sensor
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Front side air bags
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Front/rear window curtain side airbags
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mbrace in-vehicle services
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Rear parking assist
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Rear view camera
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3-point front seat belts w/Emergency Tensioning Device (ETD), belt force limiter
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3-point rear seat belts w/outboard Emergency Tensioning Device (ETD)
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Universal LATCH system (Lower Anchors & Tethers for Children) at rear outboard seating positions
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Child safety rear door locks
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Advanced tire pressure monitoring system
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Steering
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Steering Type
Pwr Recirculating Ball
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Steering Ratio (:1)
19.1
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Turns, lock to lock
3.5
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Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)
43.5
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Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)
NA
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Mechanical
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5.5L DOHC 32-valve V8 engine
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7-speed automatic transmission w/driver-adaptive shifting
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2-speed transfer case
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(3) locking differentials
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4MATIC all-wheel drive
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Front/rear tow hooks
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Rigid front/rear axles -inc
longitudinal & transverse links, coil springs, gas shocks
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Front stabilizer bar
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Recirculating ball steering w/power assist, hydraulic damper
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Dual-circuit pwr 4-wheel disc brakes
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Dual exhaust w/(2) chrome tips per side
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Suspension
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Front Suspension Type
Independent
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Rear Suspension Type
Independent
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Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Towing
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Maximum Towing Capacity (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
3500
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Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
350
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Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Transmission
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Transmission Order Code
NA
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Transmission Description
Automatic
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Number of Transmission Speeds
7
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First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.38
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.86
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.92
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.37
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.82
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Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.73
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Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.42
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.38
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Transfer Case Gear Ratio, high (:1)
0.87
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Transfer Case Gear Ratio, low (:1)
2.16
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Clutch Size
NA
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Vehicle
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EPA Classification
4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
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Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
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Warranty
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4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles
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4 Drivetrain Years / 50,000 Drivetrain Miles
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4 Corrosion Years / 50,000 Corrosion Miles
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Unlimited Roadside Assistance Years / Unlimited Roadside Assistance Miles
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Brakes
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Brake Type
Pwr
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Anti-Lock-Braking System
4-Wheel
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Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
12.3 x 1.2
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Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
10.7 x 0.4
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Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)
NA