The Mercedes-Benz G Class is a high-end SUV that has actually ended up being popular in the U.S.
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Mercedes prepares to release a smaller sized variation of its high-end G Class sports energy lorry, the German carmaker’s CEO informed CNBC in an interview Sunday.
The G Class, a rugged off-road cars and truck which begins at simply under $140,000, is popular with purchasers in the U.S. It has actually been around for more than 4 years. Mercedes has actually transformed the design with more innovation and even teased an idea electrical variation of the cars and truck.
Now Ola Kallenius, CEO of Mercedes, validated a “little G” is on the horizon, a smaller sized variation of the G Class.
“So kind of the daughter or son of the big G is also going to come to G fans around the world in a few years from now,” Kallenius informed CNBC’s Annette Weisbach.
The CEO stated there is no “definitive date” for when this design will be introduced.
“If you’re waiting for something good it will be worth the wait,” he stated.
A smaller sized variation of the G Class might open the design as much as a various group of purchasers and possibly at a various cost point in the high-end SUV section versus competitors consisting of the Range Rover and Bentley Bentayga.
The G Class is understood for being hard to get your hands on, with Mercedes managing the supply of the high-end off-road cars and truck.
Kallenius stated the tight supply is most likely to continue.
“The G Class is an icon, it is difficult to get one. If you do get one you feel like it’s almost like your birthday and we will be very very careful managing volume with the G Class,” he stated.
