THE BANYAN G-CLASS: WHERE ADVENTURE MEETS LUXURY
Banyan G-Class. Legendary. Now extraordinary.
The Banyan G-Class represents the pinnacle of adventure and refinement, blending the timeless allure of Mercedes-Benz’s iconic off-roader with Banyan’s exacting restoration process. Painstakingly rebuilt in Stuttgart, each Banyan G-Class is reborn for the modern era—equally at home on rugged trails, metropolitan streets, and five-star retreats. Every stitch, every panel, every mechanical component is meticulously refined to deliver an experience that is both exhilarating and luxurious.
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Ultimate Expression of Adventure and Luxury
Built to honor the legendary G-Wagen heritage, each Banyan G-Class emerges as a ground-up restoration—flawlessly blending its off-road DNA with unparalleled comfort. From hidden automatic steps to bespoke interiors, it’s an icon reimagined for those who demand more.
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Every stitch, every curve, every detail.
Our team scrutinizes every inch of the donor chassis—restoring or upgrading every nut, bolt, and panel. Whether it’s a modern infotainment system or precision-tuned suspension, each detail is executed to perfection, ensuring a timeless icon is reborn.
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Precision-Tuned Performance, Perfected in Stuttgart.
Now available with bespoke engine options developed by AMG-trained technicians, the Banyan G-Class delivers elevated performance without compromising its legendary reliability. From advanced engine mapping to custom exhaust components, every system is calibrated for optimal power and control.
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Unrivaled Comfort Meets Rugged Capability.
The Banyan G-Class merges plush interiors with a reinforced chassis, bridging the gap between opulence and off-road prowess. Adaptive climate control, cutting-edge infotainment, and automatic retracting steps guarantee every ride is as smooth as it is memorable—even amidst the harshest landscapes.
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Custom-Built for You, Down to the Last Detail.
A timeless icon, reimagined for the modern era. From high-performance suspension to personal touches like embroidery and color-matched accents, every Banyan G-Class is tailored to the owner’s exact specifications—ensuring a truly one-of-a-kind driving experience.
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A machine Made for the Untamed.
Restored with precision, crafted for those who seek rare roads, distant horizons, and a life lived without compromise.
Built for the bold. Designed for perfection. Yours to command.
At Banyan Motors, we’re committed to restoring G-Class with meticulous attention to detail. Each vehicle is revived to OEM quality, blending heritage and modern refinement. From the first bolt to the final polish, we honor the G-Wagen’s storied legacy while empowering owners to push boundaries—on the road, off the beaten path, and in every moment of life’s journey.
G-CLASS MODELS
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SWB 2-DR SOFT TOP
Era Late ‘80s - ’90s
Base Model 250GD
Door Count 2/3 Door
Top Style Hard Top
Passenger Count 4-6
Engine V5 Turbo Diesel OM605 & GM V8 LT1
Transmission Options Auto & Manual
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LWB 2-DR SOFT TOP
Era Late ‘80s - ’90s
Base Model 230GE
Door Count 2/3 Door
Top Style Soft Top
Passenger Count 8-10
Engine GM V8 LT1
Transmission Options Auto & Manual
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LWB 5-DR HARD TOP
Era Late ‘80s - Early ’00s
Base Model 300GD / 350TD / G500
Door Count 4/5 Door
Top Style Hard Top
Passenger Count 5-7
Engine MB V8 M113 & GM V8 LT1
Transmission Options Auto & Manual
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LWB 4-DR SOFT TOP (SPECIAL)
Era Late ‘80s - Early ’00s
Base Model 300GD / 350TD / G500
Door Count 4/5 Door
Top Style Soft Top
Passenger Count 5-7
Engine MB V8 M113 & GM V8 LT1
Transmission Options Auto & Manual
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2-DR 4x4(2) SOFT TOP
Era Late ‘80s - ’90s
Base Model 230GE
Door Count 2/3 Door
Top Style Squared Soft-Top
Passenger Count 8-10
Engine GM V8 LT1
Transmission Options Auto & Manual
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5-Dr 4x4(2) HARD TOP
Era Late ‘80s - Early ’00s
Base Model 300GD / 350TD / G500
Door Count 4/5 Door
Top Style Squared Hard-Top
Passenger Count 5-7
Engine MB V8 M113 & GM V8 LT1
Transmission Options Auto & Manual
THE DETAILS
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True-to-Form Restoration Excellence
Each Banyan G-Class is brought back to OEM-quality, honoring its legacy while fusing heritage with current technological standards. From chassis reinforcement to final assembly, every step is performed with meticulous precision.
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Unparalleled Interior Elegance
Every Banyan G-Class interior is a masterpiece—hand-selected hides, intricate stitching patterns, and peerless fit and finish. Elegance isn’t just our goal—it’s our standard.
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Engineering Excellence: Performance Redefined
From advanced engine mapping and tuning to custom AMG-inspired components like exhaust manifolds, camshafts, and pistons, Banyan’s proprietary engine options deliver precision, reliability, and thrills—without compromising heritage.
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Performance Meets Comfort
Tailored for an exceptional driving experience, Banyan G-Classes feature enhanced suspension, advanced climate control, automatic retracting steps, and cutting-edge infotainment. Every ride is as smooth as it is memorable.
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World-Class Craftsmanship
Our artisans have restored museum-worthy cars for Mercedes-Benz, AMG, and Porsche. These same hands now bring Banyan G-Classes to life, ensuring unparalleled quality and authenticity in every detail.
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Proprietary Custom Engines – Mastercrafted by AMG Technicians
There is no other G-Class builder in the world that can match the engineering precision of Banyan Motors. Our proprietary engines are meticulously engineered by AMG master technicians, utilizing custom Mahle internals for enhanced performance and durability. Each engine is rigorously tested and fine-tuned for ultimate power, efficiency, and reliability. When you drive a Banyan G-Class, you're experiencing an unparalleled level of craftsmanship that other builders simply can’t replicate.
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Custom Interior Seating Configurations – Tailored for Comfort and Style
The interior of every Banyan G-Class is designed to reflect your unique taste. With bespoke seating configurations and options, you can create a cabin that feels just right for you. Whether it’s luxurious leather, modern fabric, or custom stitching, every detail is designed with comfort and style in mind. Add to that our custom center consoles, offering thoughtful storage solutions for your convenience, and you have a space where form meets function.
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Exclusive Styling and Professional Series Features – Built for Purpose and Presence
The exterior of the Banyan G-Class is more than just a statement of style—it’s engineered for purpose. Featuring steel front and rear bumpers, a steel grill, and jerry can storage solutions, this vehicle is ready for any adventure. With a wider offset for improved drivability and a suitable spare tire for emergencies, our G-Class is as capable as it is striking. Every design choice serves a functional purpose while maintaining the commanding presence only a G-Class can deliver.
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Custom Door Cards – Stylish and Functional Storage Solutions
Designed to embody the timeless elegance of Mercedes-Benz interiors, our custom door cards provide both exceptional style and practical storage. Whether it's for small essentials or larger items, the door cards are meticulously crafted to maximize convenience without sacrificing luxury. This combination of form and function is a signature of Banyan’s approach to interior design.
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LED Headlights – Enhanced Safety and Visibility
Standard on every Banyan G-Class, our LED headlights offer superior illumination, ensuring you're always visible and in control, no matter the driving conditions. Whether you're navigating the city streets or off-road trails, these advanced headlights provide a level of safety and confidence that standard lighting simply can't match.
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Stay Cool in Any Climate
Stay comfortable no matter where your adventures take you with our custom, ice-cold air conditioning system. Designed for optimal performance, this AC system ensures that the cabin temperature is always perfect, even in the hottest environments. Combined with retractable steps for easy entry and exit, every aspect of your G-Class is engineered for your ultimate convenience.
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Seamless Connectivity, Timeless Sound
Fully integrated Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, and premium audio. Designed by Germany’s leading Porsche audio specialists for a pure listening experience without altering the original dash design.
WHERE HISTORY MEETS PERFECTION
Elevating the G-Class Legacy to Unprecedented Heights.
At Banyan Motors, every G-Class is restored in Stuttgart with a level of detail that borders on obsession. From heritage preservation to modern refinements, we combine OEM correctness with innovative engineering. Our artisans have experience restoring museum-worthy cars for Mercedes-Benz, AMG, and Porsche collections, ensuring the authenticity of each Banyan G-Class.