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Why no G 550?

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Old 10-29-2007, 01:57 PM
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2006 E320 CDI, 2007 ML 320 CDI, 2008 C63, 2008 G55
Why no G 550?

I'm suprised that Mercedes has replaced the 5.0 liter motor with the new 5.5 liter motor across it's model line with the exception of the Gelaendewagen. The G would really benefit and be much more desirable with the 550 motor. Any idea why the G hasn't received the new 5.5 liter V8?
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i was also wondering the same thing. its a huge car, could definitely use the extra juice

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