Mercedes-Benz G400d launched; prices in India start at Rs. 2.55 crore

- Bookings open for Rs. 1.50 lakh

- G-Class is available in two variants

Mercedes-Benz has launched an India-specific G400d with a price tag of Rs. 2.55 crore (ex-showroom). The G400d swaps the G350d in the brand’s line-up and is offered in two variants and a new diesel engine.

Mercedes-Benz G400d variants

The G400d is introduced in Adventure Edition and AMG Line variants. The Adventure Edition gets a more off-road-focused specification and is equipped with these fitmments.

Roof rack
Rear removable ladder
18-inch alloy wheels with silver finish
‘Professional’ exterior package and spare wheel holder
4 exclusive colours
Nappa leather-wrapped steering wheel
Logo projector on ORVMs

Meanwhile, the AMG Line packs in more sporty and visual enhancements.

20-inch alloy wheels
Burmester sound system
Sliding sunroof
Widescreen cockpit
64-colour ambient lights

Mercedes-Benz G400d engine and gearbox details

The G400d is powered by a 3.0-litre diesel engine. Called ‘OM656’, the oil-burner mill churns out 325bhp and 700Nm of peak torque. Enhancing the G Wagon’s off-road capabilities are 241mm ground clearance, 700mm water wading capacity, and an approach and departure angle of 30.9 and 29.9 degrees. It also gets a new ‘G Mode’ which adapts the steering wheel, damping, and acceleration inputs.

Mercedes-Benz G400d interior and features

The cabin of the G400d gets an exclusive line interior package which Nappa leather upholstery, an air purifier, chrome-finished air vents, and a sound system by Burmester.