Mercedes-Benz Introduces India-Inspired AMG G 63 Collector's Edition At INR 43 Million

Mercedes-Benz India AMG G63

Mercedes-Benz has launched a new, highly exclusive variant of its iconic off-roader, the Mercedes-AMG G 63 'Collector's Edition', designed specifically for the Indian market. Limited to just 30 units, this bespoke luxury vehicle the company shared is a tribute to India's rich tapestry and landscape and has been configured in collaboration with Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI).

Santosh Iyer, Managing Director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz India, stated, "Hyper-personalisation is an emerging trend in the top-end luxury segment, as customers increasingly demand customised vehicles, distinguished by rare craftsmanship, exclusivity of appointments and elements of personalisation. Meant for collectors and aficionados, a limited 30 units of the specially curated AMG G 63 'Collector's Edition' will cater to this growing trend of custom-made vehicles. The Collector's Edition is inspired by the Indian landscape, honouring Indian customers' love for the AMG G 63. This vehicle underscores the prowess of local innovation and value addition by the teams at Mercedes-Benz India and Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India. This special vehicle not only celebrates the success and the culture-shaping effect of the AMG G 63 in India but also complements the spirit of collaboration and co-creation with our talent at MBRDI. We will continue to offer such rare vehicles listening to our customers' wishes and desires, as our top-end luxury products set new industry trends, remaining the most desirable vehicles in the market".

Manu Saale, Managing Director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India, added, "At Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India, we are proud to have played a key role in shaping this India-inspired Collector's Edition of the AMG G 63. With this edition, we aimed to go beyond performance and create a vehicle that resonates with India's unique identity. Collaborating with Mercedes-Benz India, this is a strong testament of our capabilities in developing market-specific configurations that reflect customer-centricity and regional relevance. We remain committed to introducing more market-relevant solutions with both design and technology inputs."

The 'Collector's Edition' is available exclusively to existing Mercedes-Benz Top-End Luxury Vehicle customers. It marks the first time an AMG G 63 features the customer's name engraved on the grab handle, offering a hyper-personalised touch. For the exterior, it offers India-specific Manufaktur 'made to measure' paint in two shades: Mid Green Magno and Red Magno. Distinctive features include a spare wheel cover with a special ‘One of Thirty’ logo plaque and a unique exterior protective strip with embedded insignia.

Inside, the vehicle boasts Manufaktur two-tone nappa leather upholstery in Catalana Biege/Black and open-pore natural walnut wood trim. It is fitted with 22-inch Tech Gold cross-forged AMG wheels.

Under the bonnet, the AMG G 63 'Collector's Edition' is powered by a Handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 biturbo engine, delivering 430 kW (585 hp) and 850 Nm of torque. It can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 4.4 seconds and has a top speed of 240 kmph.

Deliveries of these 30 units are scheduled to commence from Q4 2025 onwards. The Mercedes-AMG G 63 'Collector's Edition' is priced at INR 43 million (all-India ex-showroom).

Honda Cars India Launches Elevate ADV Edition At INR 1.52 Million As New Flagship Trim

Honda Elevate

Honda Cars India (HCIL) has introduced the Elevate ADV Edition at prices starting INR 1.529 for the MT single tone edition and INR 1.66 million for the CVT dual tone edition.

The new trim is positioned as the new flagship grade in the popular Honda Elevate SUV line-up. 

The ADV Edition features a number of external upgrades, including a new Alpha-Bold Plus grille with black surround and a hood decal accented with orange highlights. The overall exterior appeal is enhanced by black roof rails, ORVMs (Outside Rear-View Mirrors) and window beltline moulding. Distinctive touches include ADV emblems on the fenders and black alloy wheels with orange accents.

Inside, the cabin features a black interior theme with vibrant orange accent detailing. A standout feature is the ADV Terrain Pattern Backlit Illuminated Instrument Panel Garnish, described as creating a futuristic style. Customers can also opt for a 360degree surround view camera.

The Elevate ADV Edition is powered by the 1.5-L i-VTEC petrol engine, available with a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed CVT automatic transmission with Paddle Shifters.

Safety features include Honda Sensing, the advanced driver-assist system (ADAS), which incorporates Collision Mitigation Braking System, Lane Keep Assist and Adaptive Cruise Control. The vehicle is built with the ACE Body Structure and includes six airbags and a LaneWatch camera.

Kunal Behl, Vice-President, Marketing and Sales, Honda Cars India, said, “The Honda Elevate has received a positive response from customers across the country due to bold looks and highly engaging performance. With the introduction of the Elevate ADV Edition as the top trim, we aim to offer more choices to customers with different preferences. This new model features an even bolder and sharper design, blending style with Honda’s trusted quality and refinement, making it the perfect companion for every journey. We are excited to welcome more customers to experience this exciting new addition.”

Honda Cars India Reports 10,518 Unit Wholesales In October 2025

Honda Cars India

Honda Cars India, a leading passenger vehicle manufacturer, has reported total wholesales of 10,518 units for October 2025.

The company recorded domestic sales of 6,394 units for the month, which marks a 15.3 percent growth as compared to 5,546 units last year.

Honda also exported 4,124 units in October 2025. In comparison, exports in October 2024 stood at 4,534 units. The company noted the strong performance of the Honda Amaze as a key driver of the growth.

Kunal Behl, Vice-President, Marketing & Sales, Honda Cars India, said, “The festive sales and GST 2.0 announcement fuelled robust demand across our line-up of City, Amaze and Elevate during October. The Amaze being the only car under 10 lakh price segment to offer ADAS safety and smooth CVT performance has been strongly appreciated by consumers registering strong sales growth.”

JSW MG Motor India Reports 9% Decline In October Sales

JSW MG Motor India

JSW MG Motor India has reported a decline of 9 percent in it wholesales for October 2025, with sales of 6,397 units, as compared to 7,045 units sold for same period last year.

On the other hand, the company reported a 20 percent YoY increase in wholesales during the August–October 2025 festive period.

The MG SELECT model retained its second position in the luxury electric vehicle (EV) segment, registering an impressive 62 percent MoM growth.

Hyundai Motor India Reports 53,792 Wholesales In October

Hyundai Creta

Hyundai Motor India, one of the leading passenger vehicle manufacturers, has achieved total monthly sales of 69,894 units in October 2025. The volume includes 53,792 units in domestic sales.

The company stated its performance was driven by the domestic market, and it also bolstered its position as a global manufacturing hub, with exports touching 16,102 units, marking an 11 percent YoY growth.

Furthermore, the Hyundai Creta and Venue SUV duo achieved their second-highest-ever combined monthly sales of 30,119 units.

Tarun Garg, Whole-time Director & Chief Operating Officer, Hyundai Motor India, said, “October 2025 was a month driven by the festivals of Dussehra, Dhanteras and Diwali, further complimented by the positive impact of GST 2.0 reforms. This provided a significant boost to the Indian automotive industry. At Hyundai Motor India, we witnessed robust market demand and high consumer enthusiasm leading to second highest monthly sales of our formidable SUV duo – the Hyundai Creta and Venue combined, with 30,119 units sold. We expect to accelerate this momentum with the upcoming launch of all-new Hyundai Venue, which is already open for bookings.”