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The Insane Mercedes Unimog Truck Is Now Insanely Luxurious

Mercedes-Benz's Special Trucks division created a one-off luxury Unimog with a 300 hp engine and premium interior to mark the model's 80th anniversary.

  • The automaker's Special Trucks division unveiled a glammed-up Unimog based on the U 4023, created with conversion shop Hellgeth Engineering.
  • To mark the Unimog's heritage, Mercedes created a one-off makeover to celebrate the Unimog nameplate's 80th anniversary and its long service with military, emergency and commercial users.
  • The conversion adds matte grey exterior, LED lighting, aluminum beadlock wheels with all-terrain tires, ergonomic premium-leather interior, and a six-cylinder engine with portal axles, flexible frame, selectable all-wheel drive.
  • Mercedes frames the vehicle as a one-off showpiece, presenting it as a new comfort standard while suggesting strong public response could lead to a potential small production run.
  • The Unimog's capability as a workhorse combines heavy-duty hardware with luxury finishes, illustrating engineering flexibility, according to Franziska Cusumano, CEO of Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks.
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www.t-online.de broke the news in on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
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