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New AMG® G 63 offers driving modes for the first time

What is AMG® DYNAMIC SELECT on the 2019 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?

For the first time in the iconic Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV’s history, the off-road machine’s driving characteristics can be altered and individualized at the touch of a button with AMG® DYNAMIC SELECT. Featuring five on-road and three off-road driving modes, AMG® DYNAMIC SELECT makes for a more personalized, emotional driving experience.  All of the driving modes are clearly visualized in the instrument cluster and the central media display. Continue reading to learn more about what the 2019 G-Class SUV’s AMG® DYNAMIC SELECT system is capable of.

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On-Road Modes

The 2019 G 63’s five AMG® DYNAMIC SELECT on-road modes include Slippery, Comfort, Sport, Sport+, and Individual. Each mode alters key performance parameters like engine response, suspension, and steering. The Sport and Sport+ modes offer an emotional, dynamic driving experience while the Comfort mode enables the smoothest ride possible. Slippery mode is designed for driving in rain or snow while Individual mode allows drivers to set their own driving characteristics.

Off-Road Modes

The 2019 G 63’s three AMG® DYNAMIC SELECT off-road modes include Sand, Trail, and Rock to use when the G 63 is taking the road less traveled. The off-road modes are accessed via a switch in the center console. Trail mode allows for maximum performance and traction on soft, muddy, or slippery surfaces. Sand mode modifies the SUV’s sporty dynamics to deliver the best possible grip and steerability on beaches or dunes. Rock mode is designed for intense, demanding rocky terrain with axle articulation and lifting of one or more wheels. Once the driver deselections all of the locks, the SUV returns the settings to the on-road driving modes.

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