Mercedes Gelendvagen 2017

The legendary and highly respected Mercedes-Benz Geländewagen combines power and cross-country truck with comfort and respectability of the car premium. New Mercedes Gelendvagen 2017 fully preserves longstanding tradition manufacturer.

Judging from the photo box in appearance is not very different from the previous release, due to such a reception retained a cult classic concept of Mercedes. External form sharp and angular, flat windshield and relatively small with minimal side slope.

The inner part of the body slightly refreshed. The main difference - the replacement of the steel frame aluminum came almost at the same mechanical strength weight decreased significantly. The same applies to most elements of the supporting framework, they also replaced the light aluminum. Due to such an approach in the choice of materials has decreased the overall weight of almost 200 kg, which is significantly even for this class of car with a powerful power plant.

Body strength is increased which is located in the most loaded places of special spacers, power scheme perfectly withstand both static and dynamic loads multidirectional. According to these indicators, the new Gelendvagen 2017 currently has no equal among the closest competitors.

Specifications

The new car was the 100 mm wider, as regards the length and clearance, the value remains the same.

dimensions: 4662 mm (length) × 1860 mm (width) × 1,951 (height);

wheelbase 2850 mm, 205 mm ground clearance. Gross vehicle weight rating 2370 kg.

Regarding the powerplant. New Gelendvagen 2017 looks great in the photo, the price corresponding to the SUV. What surprises prepared manufacturers lovers fast aggressive driving?

Noteworthy engine range, the new Gelendvagen 2017 has several configuration options:

Four-liter 422-horsepower gasoline, biturbinny eight-cylinder engine has a torque of 610 Nm, reached a hundred in 5.9 seconds.

The diesel engine has increased power of up to 245 l / s and a maximum torque of 600 Nm. The SUV with the engine accelerates to hundreds of 9 seconds.

Restyled eight-cylinder engine capacity G 63 AMG 5.5-liter car accelerates milking hundreds in 5.5 seconds. The torque of 760 Nm. These figures are considered to be the highest among the engines of this type.

In addition to these engines, is planned to install in-line six-cylinder engines, the engines are equipped with paired with an automatic transmission, the number nine speeds. In this way not only improves the dynamics, but also reduces fuel consumption. All power units have a standard system of "stop-start".

According to the suspension have changed. Although developed Gelendvagen and supports innovative tradition of Mercedes, four-link front suspension has become more powerful and undemanding maintenance. This is an important change that has a model 2017.

Not spared steering changes. Instead of the usual hydraulic amplifier mounted electric. Increased operational capabilities of shock absorbers and elements of dynamic stabilization. In the adaptive suspension has two modes: "Sport" and "Comfort". Due to this improved drive dynamics at different speeds and roads Gelendvagen 2017, the new model is on photos, its price rose slightly.

Four-wheel drive permanent - increased safety of movement in any road conditions. This is one of the few off-road vehicles having three differentials can be fully lock. Such a system, and high dynamic performance allow the car no problem climbing with a slope of up to 80%. Very low center of mass holds the Mercedes in a stable position at the bank to 50%.

Interior features interior and electrical equipment

Preserved expensive upholstery from a natural leather, decorative items of wood or polished aluminum, with adjustable heated seats. leather and wood: two types of finishing materials used on the steering wheel. The new dashboard has expanded, which is caused by the overall increase in body size.

All devices with a huge amount of information on the status of units of the car. Multimedia system meets the requirements of the most spoiled customers. There is a full power accessories, head lights in LED light bulbs. Additional survey camcorder increase driving safety and parking, passive and active safety meets the rigorous requirements of the modern world.

ADS system has received operational development, thereby increased reliability. When emergency braking assistant automatically turns on and the complex even distribution of effort taking into account the coefficient of friction of the tires and the road surface. The monitoring system the position of the body makes it possible to pass bends without reducing the speed of the SUV. Blind zones monitored with video cameras increased sensitivity. The tunnel between the passengers and the driver became inconspicuous, comfortable long stay in the cabin improved. Integrated system detects pedestrians at a great distance and with insufficient illumination parameters. All head optics received LED light bulb. Improved the appearance of the dashboard, steering wheel got truncated chord.

Exhaust pipe comes close to the side of rear wheels, discs 18 inch radius. The front bumper reinforced hinged powerful air intakes. Bumper can accept and put out a lot of stress without losing the original factory appearance. Transverse traffic monitoring is complex.

The customer can choose for themselves one or more types of the existing eleven varieties of leather upholstery, in the same way chosen and insert made of natural wood in the context of wood species. Colours enriched green, red, orange, solar and milky. New peripherals with the side mirrors and bumpers are finished in black obsidian, inclusive.

In the basic configuration has a 4-zone climate control, electric adjustment of the spatial position of the steering column. Demanding customers are encouraged to establish a premium entertainment system with 11 speakers and two 12-inch monitors for viewing video rear seat passengers. Ventilation hatch, located on the roof, has an electric drive, individual adjustable ventilation in the direction of the rear seats - passengers can relax during a long journey.

Prospects for the new model 

Pre is scheduled to release the model until 2027, what will happen - no one expects. Many analysts automarket converge on the view that the producers are unlikely to raise the starting price for the basic version of the car above 75 thousand euros, and the maximum more than 140 thousand euros.