Not too long ago word was swirling that Mercedes-Benz was debating giving its iconic G-Wagon the HUGE, bi-turbo V12 motor seen in the S, SL and CL65s.
Well, it appears that spies have caught a funky looking G-Class sport-utility vehicle that may have been testing. It's pretty clear that it is sporting some new modifications to its bodywork to channel more air into its motor to keep it cool.
Considering the 63 and 65's powerplants need a ton of cooling, it is likely that's what we're seeing here but don't hold your breath as it could just be a mule for an aftermarket tuner.
Despite being 32 years old, Mercedes appears to still be tweaking the G-Class and adding more power and new bodykits to the SUV. Worldcarfans photographers managed to snap a few pictures of the G-Class hot-weather testing in the US.
Mercedes have committed to producing the G-Class, a least until 2015. The car in the pictures clearly wears the AMG badge and features enlarged air intakes. Sources are suggesting that it sounds stronger too so naturally, the speculation is that AMG are creating a G63 or G65 version of the rugged off roader...
[Source: GTspirit VIA World Car Fans]
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