Welcome to one of Europe’s most exclusive and demanding test grounds — the G‑Class Experience Center near Graz. Get hands-on with the legendary G‑Class on a giant “playground for G‑Class fans” that challenges your skills and rewards you with unforgettable moments. On an area of over 100,000 m² close to Graz Airport, you can drive both off-road and on-road modules. In addition to the G Rock and the Iron Schöckl — spectacular demonstrations of G‑Class off-road capability — the G Base features an exhibition on the history of the G‑Class. The Amber Cube is the highlight: a 1979 G‑Class encased in the world’s largest resin installation.
Climb in and buckle up — your ultimate 4x4 experience at the G‑Class Experience Center Graz is waiting!
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Our course is the unique stage for the G‑Class. Every obstacle, every incline, every side slope and the dynamic areas are built so you can experience the incomparable capabilities of the G‑Class yourself.
This is no ordinary track. It’s a purpose‑built terrain designed to let you explore the G‑Class under real‑world extreme conditions from behind the wheel.
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Side slope up to 35 ° |
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Ground clearance up to 250 mm |
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Gradients up to 100 % |
From the G 450 d to the classic G 500, the legendary Mercedes‑AMG G 63, and the new all‑electric G 580 with EQ technology — each has its own strengths and is tremendous fun. At the G‑Class Experience Center you can test every powertrain during your experience day — and truly feel the difference behind the wheel.
Mercedes‑Benz G 450 d | Combined fuel consumption: 10.0–8.7 l/100 km | Combined CO₂ emissions: 261–227 g/km | CO₂ class: G
Mercedes‑Benz G 500 | Combined fuel consumption: 12.3–10.9 l/100 km | Combined CO₂ emissions: 281–248 g/km | CO₂ class: G
Mercedes‑AMG G 63 | Combined fuel consumption: 15.7–14.7 l/100 km | Combined CO₂ emissions: 358–335 g/km | CO₂ class: G
Mercedes‑Benz G 580 with EQ technology | Combined energy consumption: 30.3–27.7 kWh/100 km | Combined CO₂ emissions: 0 g/km | CO₂ class: A
Adrenaline, action, and culinary highlights — an experience you won’t forget, guaranteed.
With every meter you drive, you feel more of the G‑Class’s unique DNA. Experienced instructors guide you step by step to the limits of what’s possible — and sometimes a little beyond.
It’s not just about driving. You’ll understand the full versatility of the G‑Class: How does it react in extreme situations? How do you best use the three 100% differential locks? What does it feel like to command a vehicle built to overcome any obstacle? It will change your perspective on off‑road driving. Whether you want to challenge yourself, explore the limits of physics, or simply feel the unmatched character of the G‑Class up close — here, during your G‑Class Experience, you’ll realize: the legend lives on. And you’re part of it.
Duration: 1 Tag
The Schöckl – not just any mountain, but the legendary development route for the G-Class. For over four decades, every generation of this iconic vehicle has been put through its paces here. Steep, rocky, uncompromising: those who master the Schöckl deserve the G.
This private coaching is more than just driver training – it is the ultimate G-Class Experience. Unlike the classic G-Class Experience Day, this experience is aimed at drivers who are looking for the ultimate in challenge, exclusivity, and depth.
Day 1: G-Class Experience Center.
Start with a customized off-road and on-road session, tailored to your driving skills. Deepen your understanding of the G-Class with an exclusive factory tour offering in-depth insights into the vehicle's technology, production, and DNA.
Day 2: Der Schöckl.
You drive the original development routes – the terrain for which the G-Class was built. It is a privilege enjoyed by only a few: experiencing the uncompromising test route under real conditions. Every meter is a piece of G-Class history – every meter of elevation a testament to true performance. And with every view from the summit, you experience not only the landscape, but the essence of this vehicle.
Step into an experience that can only be found here – and become part of the legend.
Duration: 2,5 days
Picking up your G‑Class in Graz is far more than an appointment — it’s the emotional starting signal, at the G‑Class’s birthplace, for a new chapter. Look forward to an exclusive experience for up to two people over 1.5 days that combines intense driving moments with personal briefings, individual support, and ample time for questions and conversations.
What awaits you? A stylish dinner in a special setting, one overnight stay including breakfast, and a convenient shuttle service to the G‑Class Experience Center. There, a personal instructor accompanies you while you enjoy an intense on‑ and off‑road driving experience in various G‑Class models. A joint lunch, an exciting factory tour, and of course the ceremonial handover of your vehicle round off the experience.
The event is held in German and English and is exclusively bookable for customers from Germany and Austria.
Secure your date — your local Mercedes‑Benz partner will be happy to advise you.
Duration: 1,5 days
With boundless dedication, individual charm, and deep expertise, our team turns every G‑Class Experience into an exceptional and memorable event. With full commitment and broad know‑how, our motivated team consistently creates unique, exciting moments that put a beaming smile on our guests’ faces.
Big city with class: visitors to Graz experience urban openness paired with the charm of a romantic idyll in the heart of green Styria. Let yourself be enchanted by Mediterranean flair, pampered by culinary variety, and tempted by numerous excursion options.
Graz is not only a UNESCO World Heritage site but also a “City of Design.” Picturesque cobblestones and narrow lanes with historic façades blend with striking cultural buildings of contemporary architecture — a unique mix of classic and modern. Behind the façades, Graz promises greatness too: art, culture, and creativity, plus sport, shopping, and dining.
Adventure, discovery, or pure enjoyment — in Austria’s second‑largest city you’ll experience the unforgettable. Let the images inspire you.
