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Posted: Fri Oct 14, 2005 11:28 am Post subject: Spied: G-Wagon replacement |
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Translated from: Auto Motor und Sport
New Mercedes Offroader: It G in front
The GL class completes the 4x4-Programm von Mercedes existing made of g-model, ML and r-class starting from autumn 2006. With 5.08 m the GL promises to become at least outwardly a type of giant.
For 26 years the built g-model is simply not dead to wars. It is still further-produced anyhow on indefinite time also if in the autumn next yearly comes in the US work Tuscaloosa the new GL class off the line. It be based on technique components of the sister models ML and r-class likewise produced in Alabama.
The all-wheel-driven, GL equipped with the Offroad package of the ML and pneumatic cushioning is standard with 5.08 meters body length, 1.81 meters height, 1.92 meters width and 3,000 millimeters wheel base a giant Trumm.
Inside on altogether three seat rows place for up to seven persons is ordered - the Gestuehl of the two rear rows can be turned down, so that a reservoir even sumptuous for Van conditions develops.
As motorizing are available in each case to two V6 and two V8-Triebwerke as Benziner and turbo-Diesels with performance levels from 224 to 314 HP. |
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