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Seen from the exterior design of this car were minimalist and all-round angles and a stiff body line, at a glance Mercedes-Benz G-Class is more like a toy car. But once the machine is turned on, various advanced features that have made millions of dollars worth of these SUV deserves to be called 'The Real Monster'.
Since created in 1972, Mercedes Benz G Class was maintained with the original design. Both are used for military or civilian purposes, all Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) of this type remain the same shape
But about the engineering technology, this minimalist-looking luxury car can not be underestimated.
Since the stamping on the first gas, the SUV with a capacity of 5.5 liter V8 engine is direct to show his class.
Launched in Quiet Street , this automatic transmission car is able to reach speeds of 100 km / h in just 5.5 seconds.
Maximum sustained speed is 210 km / h while its maximum torque of 700 Nm at 2750-4000 rpm with the power of 507 horsepower.
Another sensation is also felt when braking suddenly. With support of features Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) and Electronic Traction System (ETS), G55 AMG does not slip or lose grip when stopped suddenly and not bounced to one side. Features differential lock owned G55 AMG again handy when the car stopped in the middle of a hill. Starting from position of gears 2 to the above, the car will not slide down even stopped in the middle of a steep incline.
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One of the Mercedes-Benz drivers who came from Germany , Erwin was demonstrating its ability to drifting with the G55 AMG. Just by tinkering with the 3 options differential lock, Erwin makes drifting and roulette look so easy.
Beyond that, G55 AMG still provides driving comfort. Although still not as comfortable as a sedan, a car with the type of suspension for soft and stable in all four legs were sort of special.