Mercedes has a long tradition of utilizing portal axles dating back to the first Unimog in 1946. Recently, Mercedes put portals on the iconic G-wagen, creating the G500 4x4 Squared .
575 S State Street, Salt Lake City, UT. 2017 Mercedes-Benz G550 4x4 Squared. Exterior Color: designo Magno Night Black (Matte Finish) Interior Color: Designo Black W/Stitching. Engine: 4.0L Twin
(The old G-Class had a solid front axle.) Mercedes says the new 4x4 Squared has 13.8 inches of ground clearance, an increase of 4.3 inches versus the standard G63 but 3.4 inches less than the G550The AMG G 63 4x4 Squared drops that to 10 city, 12 highway, 11 combined. The subtlety among the changes, and revising the ICE-powered G to look like the EQG has been the point. 1303 N Street, Newman, CA. 2017 Mercedes-Benz G550 4x4 Squared. Exterior Color: Electric Beam. Interior Color: designo Black/Black. Engine: 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Gas (416hp) Transmission: 82R0T.