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2012 - the SUV Year for Mercedes-Benz
Oman off-road Mercedes-Benz SUVenture launches flagship new GL, G-Class and GLK

Beirut, Lebanon-Navigating rocky plateaus, wild wadis, drifting dunesand towering jebels, Mercedes-Benz Middle East has capped its 'Year of the SUV' strategy with an epic off-road 'SUVenture' across the majestic.

Omani landscape, demonstrating its ability to cater to the wants andneeds of the modern family. Attended by customers and media invitedfrom throughout the region, the cross-country adventure showcased the unrivalled capabilities, fascinating technologies, space and refinement of the luxury German automotive manufacturer's peerless SUV range in any terrain. 

The 'SUVenture' included the Middle East launch of the flagship new seven-seater GL, the highly dynamic all-purpose compact GLK, launch of the iconic new G 500, and first off-road driving experience for the spearhead of the Mercedes-Benz regional SUV strategy - the M- Class.


Taking centre stage was the media launch of the flagship new Mercedes-Benz GL. The award winning large size SUV occupies the top position amongst luxury off-road vehicles and is built around the modern family with its seven seats, best in class engines, powerful performance, space, refinement and cutting edge technologies.