Mercedes-Benz X-Class

Mercedes-Benz X-Class
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The Mercedes-Benz X-Class (W470) is a mid-size pickup truck sold by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz from 2017 to 2020. It was based on the D23 Nissan Navara, it featured Mercedes-specific features and technologies. It was unveiled at a world premiere in Cape Town, South Africa in July 2017, it first went on sale in late 2017.

Technical data
ManufacturerDaimler
ProductionFrom 2017

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Mercedes-Benz X-Class (from registration data). 2 variants.

Engine variants for Mercedes-Benz X-Class
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
2.7 l · 5-cyl113 km/h
2.9 l · 5-cyl145 km/h

Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.

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Recalls & safety

6 recalls recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) for the Mercedes-Benz X-Class. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.

  • Pickup truckEU · Safety Gate (Germany)

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2021-10-01

  • Pickup truckEU · Safety Gate (Germany)

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2020-02-28

  • Pickup truckEU · Safety Gate (Germany)

    This may result in permanent operation of the vehicle's brake lights and impaired braking performance, increasing the risk of an accident.

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2019-04-19

  • Pickup truckEU · Safety Gate (Germany)

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2020-05-22

  • Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)

    As a consequence, the screw connection could fail and the tow hitch may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident.

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2019-03-29

  • Pickup truckEU · Safety Gate (Germany)

    EU Safety Gate · alerted 2020-10-09

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Mercedes-Benz recalls.