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2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Class

SUV · 2015–2024

Trims and features

2015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Engines: 4.0L 8-cyl turbo, 416 hp; 5.5L 8-cyl turbo, 563 hp; 6.0L 12-cyl turbo, 621 hp · Drive: 4WD

2017 G-Class trims

AMG G65G550G550 BaseG63 AMGG65 AMG

From NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Mercedes-Benz reports it: base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment by trim. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Mercedes-Benz aren't in our data yet. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.

Year by year

YearEnginesDriveFuel economyCrash ratingRecalls Owner complaintsCollision warningCarPlay
2024 4.0L 8-cyl turbo, 416–577 hp4WD11–14 mpg Not rated 0 0 Standard—
2023 4.0L 8-cyl turbo, 416–577 hp4WD11–14 mpg Not rated 5 6 Standard—
2022 4.0L 8-cyl turbo, 416–577 hp4WD14–16 mpg Not rated 6 4 No—
2021 4.0L 8-cyl turbo4WD14–18 mpg Not rated 7 6 No—
2020 4.0L 8-cyl turbo, 416–577 hp4WD14 mpg Not rated 8 2 Standard—
2019 4.0L 8-cyl turbo, 416 hp4WD14 mpg Not rated 13 6 Standard—
2018 4.0L 8-cyl turbo, 416 hp
5.5L 8-cyl turbo, 563 hp
6.0L 12-cyl turbo, 621 hp
4WD11–13 mpg Not rated 1 0 No—
2017 4.0L 8-cyl turbo, 416 hp
5.5L 8-cyl turbo, 563 hp
6.0L 12-cyl turbo, 621 hp
4WD11–13 mpg Not rated 4 4 No—
2016 4.0L 8-cyl turbo, 416 hp
5.5L 8-cyl turbo, 563 hp
6.0L 12-cyl turbo, 621 hp
4WD12–13 mpg Not rated 4 3 No—
2015 5.5L 8-cyl
5.5L 8-cyl turbo
4WD13 mpg Not rated 2 3 No—

Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.

Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV 4WDNot Rated StandardStandard 00
2023 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV 4WDNot Rated StandardStandard 56
2022 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV 4WDNot Rated NoNo 64
2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV 4WDNot Rated NoNo 76
2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV 4WDNot Rated StandardNo 82
2019 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV 4WDNot Rated StandardNo 136
2018 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV AWDNot Rated NoNo 10
2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV AWDNot Rated NoNo 44
2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV AWDNot Rated NoNo 43
2015 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV AWDNot Rated NoNo 23

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2024AMG G63Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 14
2024AMG G63 4x4 SquaredAuto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 11
2024G550Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 14
2023AMG G 63 4x4 SquaredAuto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 11
2023AMG G63Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 14
2023G550Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 14
2022AMG G63Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 14
2022G550Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 16
2021AMG G63Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 14
2021G550Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 18
2020AMG G63Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 14
2020G550Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 14
2019AMG G63Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 14
2019G550Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 14
2018AMG G63Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo 13
2018AMG G65Auto 7-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 L, Turbo 12
2018G550Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 13
2018G550 4x4Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 11
2017AMG G63Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo 13
2017AMG G65Auto 7-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 L, Turbo 12
2017G550Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 13
2017G550 4x4 (Special Off-Road Model)Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 11
2016AMG G63Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo 13
2016AMG G65Auto 7-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 L, Turbo 12
2016G550Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 L, Turbo 13
2015G550Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L 13
2015G63 AMGAuto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo 13

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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