Land Rover Defender 2007 vs Mercedes G class 2008

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Land Rover Defender
2007 - 2011
Mercedes G class
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: Manual Automatic
Engines: 2.4 (diesel)3.0 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with diesel engines. Mercedes G class is available also with petrol engines. Petrol engines typically offer smoother operation and quicker acceleration compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 122 HP224 - 388 HP
Torque: 360 NM530 - 540 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: n/a seconds5.9 - 8.8 seconds
In general, Mercedes G class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Land Rover Defender. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data11.0 - 14.7
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 3.92 m4.21 m
Width: 1.79 m1.76 m
Height: 2.02 m1.93 m
Land Rover Defender is 29 cm shorter than the Mercedes G class, 3 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 9 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data250 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1580 litres
Turning diameter: 12.3 meters11.31 meters
The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender is 0.99 metres more than that of the Mercedes G class, which means Land Rover Defender can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 3`500~ 2`850
Safety: no data
Quality: no datano data
Average price (€): 25 600120 800
Pros and Cons: Land Rover Defender has
  • only diesel engines available
  • lower price
Mercedes G klase has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • better manoeuvrability
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