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Time of India

Mercedes-Benz rolls out 600,000th G-Class SUV

Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday said it has rolled out the 600 ,000th unit of its G-Class SUV from its manufacturing facility in Graz, Austria. The luxury carmaker rolled out the G G 580 with EQ Technology, its 600,000th unit of the G-Class SUV, in obsidian black metallic finish. Launched in 1979, the G-Class combines rugged off-roading capabilities with luxurious features and amenities. The all-electric G 580 consumes between 27.7 to 30.3 kWh per 100 km and produces zero tailpipe emissions, aligning with the brand's push towards sustainable mobility . 'The G-Class has retained its unmistakable silhouette, iconic design features such as round headlights and exposed spare wheel, and essential off-road capabilities including full-time all-wheel drive and a robust ladder frame,' the company said in a statement. A significant driver of customisation within the G-Class range has been the MANUFAKTUR programme , launched in 2019. More than 90 per cent of customers now select at least one bespoke option, with over a million configurations now possible. Since 2024, buyers can choose from up to 20,000 paint colours, reflecting rising demand for heritage and exclusive finishes.