The Amg Mercedes G63 SUV stands as an icon of automotive excellence, blending formidable off-road capability with handcrafted AMG performance. For 2025, the G63 continues to reign supreme, delivering an unmatched driving experience that’s as thrilling on city streets as it is conquering rugged terrains. With a starting MSRP of $186,100, this luxury SUV is more than just a vehicle; it’s a statement of power, prestige, and unparalleled engineering.
Feature Highlights of the AMG G 63: Where Power Meets Precision
The 2025 AMG G 63 is engineered to impress from every angle. Beneath its bold exterior lies a handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 biturbo engine with hybrid assist, producing a staggering 577 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 627 lb-ft of torque. This powerhouse propels the G63 from 0 to 60 mph in a mere 4.2 seconds, an astonishing feat for an SUV of this stature. The AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission ensures seamless gear changes and optimal power delivery, whether you’re navigating city traffic or tackling challenging off-road trails.
Inside, the AMG G 63 offers a spacious cabin designed for five passengers, blending ruggedness with refined luxury. Cargo capacity ranges from 37.4 to 68.6 cu ft, providing ample space for luggage and gear. Despite its commanding presence and powerful performance, the G63 achieves a respectable city fuel economy of 14 mpg and 16 mpg on the highway.
Dimensions and Design: The Iconic G-Class Silhouette
The dimensions of the AMG Mercedes G63 speak to its robust and iconic design. With a wheelbase of 113.8 inches and an overall length of 191.9 inches (including the spare tire), the G63 commands attention on the road. Its height of 77.4 inches and width of 86.1 inches (with mirrors) contribute to its imposing stance. The track width, both front and rear, measures 65.1 inches, ensuring stability and control. Despite its boxy shape, the G63 achieves a coefficient of drag of 0.55, a testament to Mercedes-Benz’s engineering prowess. The curb weight of 5,842 lbs reflects the vehicle’s solid construction and premium materials.
Interior Refinement: Luxury and Comfort for Every Journey
Step inside the AMG G 63 and experience a cabin crafted for both adventure and indulgence. Front passengers enjoy a generous headroom of 41.9 inches and legroom of 38.7 inches, while rear passengers benefit from 40.5 inches of headroom and 39.5 inches of legroom. Shoulder room is ample in both rows, measuring 57.8 inches in the front and 57.4 inches in the rear. These dimensions ensure a comfortable ride for all occupants, even on long journeys.
Powertrain and Performance: The Heart of the AMG G 63
At the core of the AMG G 63 lies the handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 biturbo engine with hybrid assist. This engine delivers 577 hp and a massive 627 lb-ft of torque, available between 2,500 and 3,500 rpm. The engine features a diecast alloy block and alloy heads, with a compression ratio of 8.6:1. It requires premium unleaded gasoline and has a fuel capacity of 26.4 gallons, allowing for extended driving ranges.
Fuel Economy and Emissions: Balancing Power with Responsibility
While performance is paramount, the AMG G 63 also considers efficiency. It achieves 14 mpg in the city and 16 mpg on the highway. The emission certification is Bin70/ULEV70, reflecting Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to cleaner emissions standards even in high-performance vehicles.
Transmission and Drivetrain: Engineered for Control
The AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission works in perfect harmony with the engine, providing rapid and precise gear changes. The permanent all-wheel drive system with a 2-speed transfer case ensures optimal traction and control in all conditions, from dry pavement to challenging off-road terrains.
Suspension, Steering, and Wheels: Mastering Every Terrain
The AMG G 63’s suspension system is designed for both on-road comfort and off-road prowess. It features a front independent double-wishbone suspension and a rear rigid axle with coil springs, complemented by AMG RIDE CONTROL with adaptive damping. The steering is rack-and-pinion with electromechanical power assist, offering precise and responsive handling. The turning circle is 44.3 ft, wall-to-wall. The standard wheels are 20-inch AMG® twin 5-spoke (9.5×20) paired with 275/50R20 summer high-performance tires.
Optional Packages: Customize Your AMG G 63
To further personalize your AMG G 63, a range of optional packages are available. The AMG Night Package adds Obsidian Black exterior accents for a more aggressive look. The AMG Night Package Plus enhances this with MANUFAKTUR black elements and blacked-out emblems. For an even bolder aesthetic, the AMG Night Package Magno features Night Black Magno accents.
The AMG Carbon Fiber Package incorporates carbon fiber exterior elements for a sporty and high-tech appearance. The MANUFAKTUR Dark Chrome Package adds sophisticated dark chrome accents. For enhanced comfort, the Seat Comfort Package includes active multicontour front seats with massage, rapid heating, and ventilation. The Exclusive Interior Package Plus and MANUFAKTUR Interior Package Plus offer luxurious Nappa leather upholstery and enhanced interior appointments.
For those seeking ultimate off-road capability, the AMG Offroad Package PRO is available, featuring AMG ACTIVE RIDE CONTROL suspension, specialized wheels, a PROFESSIONAL roof rack, and additional off-road drive modes. The AMG Performance Package focuses on on-road dynamics, adding AMG ACTIVE RIDE CONTROL suspension, red brake calipers, AMG Track Pace, and increased top speed.
The Power to Venture Ahead, The Strength to Get You Back
The AMG Mercedes G63 is more than just an SUV; it’s a testament to AMG’s commitment to performance and Mercedes-Benz’s legacy of luxury and innovation. Whether you’re navigating city streets or exploring uncharted paths, the AMG G 63 delivers an unparalleled driving experience that’s both exhilarating and refined. It’s a legend elevated, ready to conquer any road and exceed every expectation.
