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Mercedes-Benz launches G class SUV in India

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Press Trust of India Mumbai

German luxury car-maker Mercedes-Benz, today rolled out its G class sports utility vehicle (SUV), G 55 AMG in the domestic market at a price tag of Rs 1.10 crore (ex-showroom Mumbai).

The company said that 20 bookings have already been made by Indian customers, with the first vehicle expected to be delivered to the domestic buyer by this month-end.

"Globally, we have sold around 2 lakh units of the G-class till date. At an aggressive price point of Rs 1.10-crore, the iconic G-Class has received significant interest from customers who want the highest capabilities from their luxury SUVs," Mercedes-Benz India's Director (Sales and Marketing) Debashis Mitra told reporters.

 

Dubbed as the fastest SUV in India, G 55 AMG sports the largest engine and can reach 0-100 kph in just 5.5 seconds.

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First Published: Feb 14 2011 | 8:34 PM IST

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