MY 2005 G-CLASS “GRAND EDITION”
G 500 “GRAND EDITION”
Released July 2005
$78,900
G 55 AMG “GRAND EDITION”
Released July 2005
$101,400
G1
G-Class (revised 10/10/05)
MY 2005 G-CLASS “GRAND EDITION”
Positioning Models – G 500/G55 AMG “GRAND EDITION” • The Mercedes-Benz G-Class draws its character strengths from a distinctive blend of classic design with contemporary styling, offering a uniquely luxurious yet rugged alternative in the Premium SUV segment
G2
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G-CLASS “GRAND EDITION”
Optional Equipment Availability Code
Optional Equipment
048
Navigation CD Collection, USA/Canada
051
Hands-free Communication System with Voice Control (Handset and Cradle sold separately)
G 500 Grand Edition
G 55 AMG Grand Edition
$150
$150
Dealer Installed Accessory
Dealer Installed Accessory
There are no Option Packages for the G-Class at this time O = Optional Equipment
G3
G-Class (revised 07/27/05)
MY 2005 G 500 “GRAND EDITION”
Standard Paint and Upholstery Matrix Interior
Black (VS3)
Trim
Grey (VS4) Burl Walnut
Exterior Black (040) Black Opal* (189) Obsidian Black* (197) Capri Blue* (359) Flint Grey* (368) Barolo Red* (544) Desert Silver* (693) Pewter* (723) Iridium Silver* (775) Everest Green* (816) Alabaster White (960)
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X = Standard Offering * = Metallic paint BOLD = New Colors for MY 2005 G4
G-Class (revised 04/07/05)
MY 2005 G 55 AMG “GRAND EDITION”
Standard Paint and Upholstery Matrix Interior
designo Silver w/ Black contrast stitching (ZF1)
Trim
designo Black w/ Silver contrast stitching (ZK0)
designo Light Brown w/ Dark Brown contrast stitching (ZF0)
Natural Maple Wood 1
Exterior Black (040) designo Graphite* (041) Black Opal* (189) Obsidian Black* (197) Platinum Blue* (353) Capri Blue* (359) Flint Grey* (368) Barolo Red* (544) Desert Silver* (693) Pewter* (723) Iridium Silver* (775) Everest Green* (816) Alabaster White (960)
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Available at extra charge ($2,500) designo Silver* (025) designo Mocha Black* (029) designo Brilliant Black* (033)
X X X
X X X
X X X
X = Standard Offering BOLD = New Colors for MY 2005 * = Metallic paint 1 = Burl Walnut Wood available as optional trim G5
G-Class (revised 10/10/05)
MY 2005 G-CLASS “GRAND EDITION”
Specifications Models
G 500
G 55 AMG
5.0 Liter V8
AMG 5.5 liter V8 Kompressor
Horsepower
292 hp @ 5,500 rpm
469 hp @ 5,500 rpm
Torque (lb-ft)
336 lb-ft @ 3,000 rpm
516 lb-ft @ 2,650 - 4,500 rpm
Weight
5,423 lbs.
5,540 lbs.
Engine
G6
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G-CLASS “GRAND EDITION”
Product Highlights
The Grand Edition Medallion
The Grand Edition G-Class
The Shoeckl is a mountain close to the factory in Graz, Austria, where the G-Class is built. It is often used for real-world testing of the G-Class’ off-road capabilities
Actual size about 2 1/2” in diameter
• Current Year 2005 will officially be the last year the G-Class will be produced for the United States • To commemorate this milestone, MBUSA will introduce the “Grand Edition” G-Class • Only available as a Limited and numbered Edition vehicle • The Grand Edition will be offered for both the G500 and G55 AMG • No regular G-Classes will be available for production after June 2005 - all G-Classes will be produced as “Grand Editions” G7
G-Class (revised 04/06/05)
MY 2005 G500 “GRAND EDITION”
Modifications vs. MY 2005 - Exterior – Available paints: All standard G-Class paints plus the following colors that are exclusive to the Grand Edition: • Flint Grey (368), Barolo Red (544) and Iridium Silver (775) – New 18” alloy wheels
– Stainless steel Grille guard with headlamp grids as standard from the factory (C75)
(Vehicle shown without headlamp grids) – No designo paints and no special designo Editions as optional (Silver and Espresso Edition) – Silver “Grand Edition” medallion affixed to both sides of vehicle just ahead of the front doors
G8
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G 500 “GRAND EDITION”
Modifications vs. MY 2005 - Interior – Standard leather: Black and Grey (no designo leather) – Standard wood trim: Burl Walnut (no designo wood trims) – Velour floor mats with ‘Grand Edition’ logo instead of ‘V8’ logo – Four door sill panels, stainless steel, with illuminated ‘Mercedes-Benz’ logo
– Silver ‘Grand Edition’ badge, sequentially numbered (located in front of shifter - replaces the small tray – A copy of the production “Sign-off” sheet the factory uses to release the vehicle with the sequential number to put in each vehicle
G9
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G 55 AMG “GRAND EDITION”
Modifications vs. MY 2005 - Exterior – Available paints: All standard G-Class paints plus the following colors that are exclusive to the Grand Edition: • Flint Grey (368), Barolo Red (544) and Iridium Silver (775) – Three additional designo paints: designo Silver (025), designo Mocha Black (029) and designo Brilliant Black (033) - but no special designo Edition (Silver and Espresso) • Available at extra charge of $2,500 – Current G55 AMG wheels – Current G55 AMG exterior (Blinker guards, light guards and quad exhaust) – Stainless steel Grille guard with headlamp grids as standard from the factory
(Vehicle shown without headlamp grids) – Silver “Grand Edition” medallion affixed to both sides of the vehicle just ahead of the front doors
G10
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G 55 AMG “GRAND EDITION”
Modifications vs. MY 2005 - Interior – Three standard designo leather upholsteries in single-tone with contrast stitching, designo silver (ZK2) with black top-stitching and designo anthracite (ZH1) with grey top-stitching from the current G55K and as additional third color designo light brown (ZH2) with dark brown top-stitching (brown espresso edition) – Wood trim designo Natural Maple (ZM0) - Burl Walnut as no-cost option – designo velour floor mats with ‘Grand Edition’ logo – Four door sill panels, stainless steel, with illuminated “AMG” logo
– Silver ‘Grand Edition’ badge, sequentially numbered (located in front of shifter - replaces small tray) – A copy of the production “Sign-off” sheet the factory uses to release the vehicle with the sequential number to put in each vehicle
G11
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G 500 “GRAND EDITION”
Product Highlights - Interior
Audio/Navigation: COMAND GPS Nav. 9 Speaker Audio System w/ 6 Disc CD Changer
Dual Zone A/C Auto Controlled
Heated steering wheel (leather portion)
More userfriendly “air directional” visuals
G12
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G 500 “GRAND EDITION”
Product Highlights - Interior Three Point Safety Belt for third person in Second Row (Middle Seat)
Window Curtain Bags for Front and Rear Side protection
Improved ISOFIX Tie Downs
G13
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G 500 “GRAND EDITION”
Product Highlights - Technical G 500 – Technical: • Permanent 4WD • Electronic Stability Program* (ESP) for more safety on road • Electronic Traction System* (ETS) for more traction on loose ground • 3 Electro-Mechanical Differential Locks (for off road driving) – Rigid Front and Rear Axles • Two-Speed Transfer Gearbox for High and Low Range • Automatic Transmission, 5-Speed, Touchshift (driver adaptive) • Window Curtain Airbag * = Automatically turned off when Differential Locks are engaged
G14
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G 55 AMG “GRAND EDITION”
Product Highlights - Exterior Silver painted grille bars
AMG-designed brush bar
AMG sidepipe exhaust with two stainlesssteel tips per side
Front turn signal cage
AMG-designed wider front fender flare G15
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G 55 AMG “GRAND EDITION”
Product Highlights - Exterior
“V-8 Kompressor” badge (both sides of vehicle)
AMG-designed wider rear fender flare
AMG 18” monoblock design alloy wheels with 13.8” slotted and ventilated disc front and 13.0” rear
Rear turn signal cage G16
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)
MY 2005 G 55 AMG “GRAND EDITION”
Product Highlights - Technical G 55 AMG – Technical: • AMG Hand Built 5.5 Liter Supercharged Intercooled V8 Engine • 469 hp @ 5,550 rpm • 516 lb-ft @ 2,650 - 4,500 rpm • 0 - 60 mph acceleration in 5.5 seconds • Electronically limited top speed of 130 mph • Permanent 4WD • Quad side exhaust - chromed tips • Electronic Stability Program* (ESP) for more safety on road • Electronic Traction System* (ETS) for more traction on loose ground • 3 Electro-Mechanical Differential Locks • Two-Speed Transfer Gearbox for High and Low Range • Automatic Transmission, 5-Speed, Touchshift • Window Curtain Airbag * = Automatically turned off when Differential Locks are engaged
G17
G-Class (revised 04/01/05)