Mercedes Says Bye to EQ-Model Names, Hello Again to V-8, Baby G-Wagen
Even as Mercedes-Benz celebrates its solid-state battery prototype, which just hit the road for the first time, it’s planning to bring back the V-8. Yes, the engine that it yanked from the C63 and E63 in favor of a hybridized and turbocharged four-cylinder,
Mercedes reportedly working on "baby G-Wagen" variant
No further information was given regarding powertrains, looks, or even a release date. There have been reports going around that the baby G-Wagen will be powered exclusively by an electric powertrain, but Mercedes has yet to confirm that. If that does come to pass, it could use a platform that is somehow related to the current electric G-Wagen.
Mercedes-Benz Confirms ‘Baby G-Wagen’: A Compact, Electric Off-Roader in the Works
Mercedes has remained tight-lipped about the technical specifications, but if the Baby G follows the EQG’s lead, it could feature a dedicated electric off-road platform, multiple motors for advanced all-wheel-drive capability, and a battery designed to handle extreme conditions.
Mercedes confirms new mini-G-Wagen, says EVs will look more like gas cars
(Years ago, when this author asked a rep at Mercedes-Benz why this decision was made, it was said that Benz customers don’t like getting their hands dirty on the leading edge of a car hood. Right.)
Mercedes Confirms Baby G-Class, A New V8, And Non-Performance AMG Models
Despite its reevaluation of electrified car production, the brand says it "retains the ambition to defend margins as the BEV [battery electric vehicle] share increases." Down the road, Mercedes has a lot of pieces in motion,
Mercedes Expanding G-Class With Smaller G-Wagen
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class has been racking up accolades for its 2025 edition. Motor Trend‘s review hailed its engineering and performance as “essentially off the charts,” while Top Gear argued that “the G-Class has real strength in depth.
Mercedes Is Determined To Sell a Junior G-Class
T he G-Class is a veritable icon within the vast Mercedes lineup. It makes us wonder why the Stuttgart-based automak
What Does The 'G' Stand For On The Mercedes G-Wagon?
Benz's most iconic vehicles, the G-Wagen has remained a symbol of both celebrity, as well as the off-road capability that ...
It’s Official: Mercedes-Benz Is Making a Smaller G-Wagen
If the Little G does turn out to be an EV, don’t expect it to look all that different from the standard G-Wagen. In the same ...
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Four-way off-road test: Land Cruiser Prado vs. G-Wagen vs. Defender vs. Grenadier
And yet here we are, off-road in the kind of cars that can actually do it, rather than soft-roaders that have the butch ...
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Mercedes-Benz Confirms Smaller G-Wagen, Announces Design Changes
After years of speculation and rumors, Mercedes-Benz has finally confirmed that a smaller version of the G-class (colloquially known as the G-wagen) will be built. The announcement came as part of ...
Carlex’s 6×6 Mercedes G-Wagen Is Popemobile-Level Ridiculous
Carlex Design first made a name for itself with its eye-catching yet refined interior upgrades for several luxury cars, but ...
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Mercedes-Benz Confirms "Baby" G-Wagen, We Imagine An Adorable Off-Roader
Therefore it's possible that the smaller G-Wagen will get electric as well as 48-volt electrified internal combustion variants when it reaches production. The original article continues below.
EV Off-Roading Is Just Plain Better
Evidence of this dissonance abounds. Go to any rock-crawling trail and you'll see evidence of fluid leaks, scrapes from ...
Mercedes-Benz G 580 review: The iconic G-Wagen goes all-electric
The all-electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class retains the original’s boxy styling while offering spookily-silent off-road prowess ...
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Honey, I shrunk the G-Wagen! All-new baby SUV confirmed
Mercedes-Benz has put an end to years of speculation by confirming plans for a smaller, cheaper version of the iconic G-Wagen ...