Uncommon Mercedes G-Wagon owned by the Saudi Royal household offered at public sale

A 1993 Mercedes-Benz G-Class was not too long ago offered at RM Sotheby’s public sale for $143,000. In addition to being considered one of simply 446 items produced, it additionally has had an attention-grabbing historical past.

This Mercedes-Benz 500 GE AMG was as soon as owned by the Saudi royal household. It was ordered new by Saudi Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and was closely custom-made to his liking.

The G-Wagon was painted in a particular Avantgarde Inexperienced. It has wider fenders that home bigger AMG alloy wheels. The inside is completed in black and gray leather-based with walnut wooden trim and is provided with automated local weather management, cruise management, heated entrance seats and an electrical sunroof.

Underneath the bonnet of the five hundred GE AMG is a 237 hp 5.0-liter V8 engine. This specific instance has simply 15,072 miles on the clock.

The five hundred GE AMG was constructed at a time when AMG was not a part of Mercedes-Benz however an unbiased tuning home. They’d initially deliberate to provide 500 vehicles however ended up producing simply 446 examples.

Supply: RM Sotheby’s