Blending unmistakable style with formidable capability, the 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV stands out as a luxury SUV that leaves a lasting impression. Its legendary shape is paired with modern technology, premium interior comforts, and three power-packed engine choices that deliver impressive performance. In this 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV review from Autohaus on Edens in Northbrook, IL, we explore the features, performance, and specifications that define this iconic model.
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The 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV doesn’t go unnoticed, combining a legendary silhouette with contemporary flair. Its unique geometric shape, rear-mounted spare wheel, and bold design make it an unmistakable icon on the road. Rugged touches — including a stainless steel front brush guard and underbody protection — underscore its off-road strength, while available features like full LED lighting, AMG® styling accents, and 19-, 20-, or 22-inch wheel options give it a modern, commanding presence.
Available exterior features include:
Stay centered and relaxed in the 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV, featuring a cabin that balances sophisticated craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. Available luxuries like premium Nappa leather seat upholstery, front seats with multicontour massage, and heated and cooled front cup holders create a refined environment and an upscale drive. With seating for five travelers, ample legroom, and up to 34.8 cubic feet of cargo space, there’s room for family, friends, and all your essentials.
Technology takes center stage with dual 12.3-inch displays, the Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) infotainment system featuring MB Navigation and augmented reality, and an 18-speaker Burmester®* 3D Surround Sound system, which brings premium entertainment to every journey.
Available interior features include:
Available technology features include:
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV is engineered for commanding performance on any surface. Its adaptive suspension and DYNAMIC SELECT drive modes provide precise control, while engine options range from the efficient yet lively 3.0L turbo inline six-cylinder (I6) to the handcrafted AMG® 4.0L V8 biturbo. Along with hybrid assist technology, Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD) on the 3.0L I6 engine and AMG® Performance 4MATIC® Permanent AWD on the 4.0L V8 deliver smooth, capable power.
For a bold leap into electrification, the 2026 G 580 with EQ Technology SUV produces 579 horsepower from four independent motors — one at each wheel. This advanced individual-wheel drive (IWD) system enhances traction, tackles challenging terrain, and even allows the vehicle to rotate 360 degrees in place.
For more details, see the accompanying performance specifications.
| Engine | 3.0L I6 turbo with hybrid assist | Four 425-combined-kW permanently synchronous electric motors | Handcrafted AMG® 4.0L V8 biturbo with hybrid assist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 443 HP | 579 combined HP | 577 HP |
| Torque | 413 lb.-ft. | 859 combined lb.-ft. | 627 lb.-ft. |
| Drivetrain | Permanent AWD | IWD | AMG® Performance 4MATIC® Permanent AWD |
| Transmission | 9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic | Two-speed per wheel | AMG® SPEEDSHIFT® TCT 9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic |
| MPG (City/Hwy) | 17 / 19 | 68 / 56 MPGe | 14 / 16 |
| EPA-Estimated Range | – | 239 mi. | – |
| Max. Towing Capacity | 7,000 lbs. | – | 7,000 lbs. |
| 0-60 MPH† | 5.3 sec. | 4.6 sec. | 4.2 sec. |
Let confidence inspire you on your daily drives in the 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV. Intelligent driver assist technologies, like Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Active Steering Assist, and Active Emergency Stop Assist work behind the scenes to keep every drive smooth and controlled. Meanwhile, innovations such as PARKTRONIC with Active Parking Assist, Trailer Stability Assist, and a Surround View System help give you peace of mind, whether you’re threading through city streets or towing with ease across rugged terrain.
Available safety and driver assistance features include:
*Starting MSRP
With its distinctive silhouette exuding timeless elegance, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV embodies a harmonious fusion of sophistication and strength. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and athletic power under the hood, it conquers both urban streets and off-road adventures with remarkable finesse. Discover more about this world-class SUV with this 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV review from the experts at Autohaus on Edens in Northbrook, IL. Explore our trims guide for detailed features on each model.
Search our new inventory to locate your preferred model, and visit our showroom in Northbrook, IL, to experience it firsthand or to discuss a bespoke model. Should you have any questions, our specialists will be delighted to assist you when you contact us online or by phone at (847) 272-7900.
The exterior design of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV is a masterclass in modern luxury, boasting bold lines, a distinctive grille and brush guard, and iconic square proportions that command attention on any road. With its premium LED lighting, muscular wheel arches, and available AMG® styling packages, this SUV effortlessly marries elegance with rugged sophistication.
Available exterior features include:
Experience a sanctuary of opulence and comfort inside the 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV, where every detail is meticulously crafted to indulge your senses. From its sumptuous grained or Nappa leather upholstery to its state-of-the-art infotainment system and advanced climate control, this vehicle redefines luxury, ensuring every journey is a pampering experience unlike any other. Various natural wood, metal, and carbon fiber interior trim is offered, enabling you to create an interior all your own.
Available interior comfort features include:
Connectivity meets innovation in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV with seamless integration of next-generation COMAND®® technology at your fingertips. With intuitive 12.3-inch information displays, an advanced COMAND®® navigation system, and smartphone integrations, staying digitally connected is effortless and enjoyable, enhancing every drive with convenience and entertainment. In-car Wi-Fi® is available across the lineup.
Standard connectivity features include:
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV is a powerhouse on wheels, boasting exhilarating performance and exceptional capabilities. With two potent V8 engine options and swift-shifting nine-speed automatic transmissions, it delivers breathtaking acceleration and formidable torque, ensuring a thrilling driving experience. Its available AMG® RIDE CONTROL adaptive damping suspension and off-road prowess are poised for challenging terrain and smooth city driving. Plus, with an impressive towing capacity, it’s more than a luxury SUV — it’s a versatile workhorse ready for your on-the-go lifestyle. View the engine and performance specifications in the accompanying table.
|
Engine |
4.0L V8 biturbo |
Handcrafted 4.0L V8 biturbo |
|
Horsepower |
416 HP |
577 HP |
|
Torque |
450 lb.-ft. |
627 lb.-ft. |
|
Transmission |
9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic |
AMG® SPEEDSHIFT®® TCT 9G-TRONIC automatic |
|
Max. Towing Capacity |
7,000 lbs. |
7,000 lbs. |
|
MPG (City/Hwy) |
13 / 16 |
13 / 16 |
|
0-60 MPH† |
5.6 sec.† |
4.5 sec.† |
Safety takes center stage in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV, where next-generation driver assistance technologies provide peace of mind on every journey. From adaptive cruise control to lane-keeping assistance and an available surround view system, this SUV is equipped with an arsenal of features designed to help anticipate and mitigate potential hazards. With its robust body and comprehensive suite of safety systems, embark on your journeys feeling confident in myriad road conditions.
Standard safety and driver assistance technologies include:
With its distinctive silhouette exuding timeless elegance, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV embodies a harmonious fusion of sophistication and strength. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and athletic power under the hood, it conquers both urban streets and off-road adventures with remarkable finesse. Discover more about this world-class SUV with this 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV review from the experts at Autohaus on Edens in Northbrook, IL. Explore our trims guide for detailed features on each model.
Search our new inventory to locate your preferred model, and visit our showroom in Northbrook, IL, to experience it firsthand or to discuss a bespoke model. Should you have any questions, our specialists will be delighted to assist you when you contact us online or by phone at (847) 272-7900.
The exterior design of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV is a masterclass in modern luxury, boasting bold lines, a distinctive grille and brush guard, and iconic square proportions that command attention on any road. With its premium LED lighting, muscular wheel arches, and available AMG® styling packages, this SUV effortlessly marries elegance with rugged sophistication.
Available exterior features include:
Experience a sanctuary of opulence and comfort inside the 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV, where every detail is meticulously crafted to indulge your senses. From its sumptuous grained or Nappa leather upholstery to its state-of-the-art infotainment system and advanced climate control, this vehicle redefines luxury, ensuring every journey is a pampering experience unlike any other. Various natural wood, metal, and carbon fiber interior trim is offered, enabling you to create an interior all your own.
Available interior comfort features include:
Connectivity meets innovation in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV with seamless integration of next-generation COMAND®® technology at your fingertips. With intuitive 12.3-inch information displays, an advanced COMAND®® navigation system, and smartphone integrations, staying digitally connected is effortless and enjoyable, enhancing every drive with convenience and entertainment. In-car Wi-Fi® is available across the lineup.
Standard connectivity features include:
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV is a powerhouse on wheels, boasting exhilarating performance and exceptional capabilities. With two potent V8 engine options and swift-shifting nine-speed automatic transmissions, it delivers breathtaking acceleration and formidable torque, ensuring a thrilling driving experience. Its available AMG® RIDE CONTROL adaptive damping suspension and off-road prowess are poised for challenging terrain and smooth city driving. Plus, with an impressive towing capacity, it’s more than a luxury SUV — it’s a versatile workhorse ready for your on-the-go lifestyle. View the engine and performance specifications in the accompanying table.
|
Engine |
4.0L V8 biturbo |
Handcrafted 4.0L V8 biturbo |
|
Horsepower |
416 HP |
577 HP |
|
Torque |
450 lb.-ft. |
627 lb.-ft. |
|
Transmission |
9G-TRONIC nine-speed automatic |
AMG® SPEEDSHIFT®® TCT 9G-TRONIC automatic |
|
Max. Towing Capacity |
7,000 lbs. |
7,000 lbs. |
|
MPG (City/Hwy) |
13 / 16 |
13 / 16 |
|
0-60 MPH† |
5.6 sec.† |
4.5 sec.† |
Safety takes center stage in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV, where next-generation driver assistance technologies provide peace of mind on every journey. From adaptive cruise control to lane-keeping assistance and an available surround view system, this SUV is equipped with an arsenal of features designed to help anticipate and mitigate potential hazards. With its robust body and comprehensive suite of safety systems, embark on your journeys feeling confident in myriad road conditions.
Standard safety and driver assistance technologies include:
*Burmester is a registered trademark of Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH, Berlin, Germany.
**Bluetooth® is a registered mark of Bluetooth® SIG, Inc.
†Stated rates of acceleration are based upon the manufacturer’s track results and may vary depending on model, environmental and road surface conditions, driving style, elevation, and vehicle load.
Experience the 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV firsthand at Autohaus on Edens in Northbrook, IL. Browse our selection of new models, and inquire about a test drive with your ideal match. If you have any inquiries before your visit, contact us online or give us a call at (847) 272-7900 or reach out online — we’re ready to assist.
*Burmester is a registered trademark of Burmester Audiosysteme GmbH, Berlin, Germany.
**Bluetooth® is a registered mark of Bluetooth® SIG, Inc.
†Stated rates of acceleration are based upon manufacturer’s track results and may vary depending on model, environmental and road surface conditions, driving style, elevation and vehicle load.
‡Base MSRP excludes transportation and handling charges, destination charges, taxes, title, registration, preparation and documentary fees, tags, labor and installation charges, insurance and optional equipment products, and packages and accessories. Options, model availability, and actual dealer price may vary. See dealer for details, costs, and terms.
