► 2016 Mercedes G-Class G500 AMG Line - Footage

The new 8-cylinder powerplant in the Mercedes-Benz G 500 can point to an exclusive heritage. It is based on the new generation of V8 engines developed by Mercedes-AMG that have already coaxed exceptional levels of performance out of the Mercedes-AMG GT and Mercedes-AMG C 63. For use in the G-Class, the V8 has been modified to deliver 422 horsepower (310 kW) with torque of 610 Nm. Other standout attributes include a spontaneous response and high tractive power made possible, for example, by two turbocharger