AMG Won’t Be Giving The Mercedes-Benz X-Class An Overhaul
Looking at Australia’s sales charts, it’s clear that Aussie buyers are fond of two, very different things, one being dual-cab utes, and the other being high-performance machinery – often with a European badge attached. That makes the idea o
Looking at Australia’s sales charts, it’s clear that Aussie buyers are fond of two, very different things, one being dual-cab utes, and the other being high-performance machinery - often with a European badge attached.
That makes the idea of giving the as-yet unreleased X-Class ute from Mercedes-Benz a sure-bet for the AMG hot-shop treatment, right? On the contrary, the official word is that the high-power Mercedes-AMG treatment won’t be bestowed up on the X-Class just yet.
The X-Class will be the first dual-cab pickup built by Mercedes-Benz though it owes a large part of its underpinnings to the Nissan Navara ute though an alliance between to two brands, and is due for international release towards the end of next year.