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Mercedes-Benz India Launches G 450d Diesel at Rs 2.90 Crore

The launch restores a diesel option to the G-Class in India after a year-long gap.

Overview

  • Mercedes prices the G 450d at Rs 2.90 crore (ex-showroom) with only 50 units in the initial allocation.
  • The SUV uses a 3.0-litre inline-six diesel with a 48V mild-hybrid system, with reports citing 362–367 hp and 750 Nm.
  • Company figures claim 0–100 km/h in 5.8 seconds and a 210 km/h top speed, with three locking differentials and a ladder frame retained.
  • The cabin features dual 12.3-inch MBUX NTG7 displays, Nappa leather, a Burmester audio system with Dolby Atmos, and a standard Level 2 ADAS suite.
  • Positioning places it about Rs 20 lakh below the G 580 EV and roughly Rs 1.6 crore above the Land Rover Defender 110 diesel Trophy Edition, with a G-Tribe Escapade in Bhutan scheduled for Nov–Dec 2025 for customers.