Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Generations and modifications

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1990–2008 W463 (W463)

6 modifications · The W463 introduced the modern luxury-oriented G-Class and became the basis for the civilian model sold in many markets. In the U.S., the first regular G-Class model arrived as the G500 for the 2002 model year, followed by AMG and V8/V12 variants over time.

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1979–2024 W460 (W460)

11 modifications · The original G-Class series launched in 1979 as a rugged body-on-frame off-road vehicle and established the model’s boxy design and three-locking-differential reputation. It was sold globally in multiple wheelbase and body configurations, but it was not part of the U.S. market during its original production run.

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