Land Rover Defender 2002 vs Mercedes G class 2000
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engines: | 2.5 (diesel) | 2.7 - 5.0 (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 HP | 156 - 296 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 300 - 560 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.5 seconds | 9.7 - 13.2 seconds | |
| Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 10.9 - 16.7 | |
|
On average, Land Rover Defender equipped with diesel engines consume 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes G class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 4.21 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 2.08 m | 1.93 m | |
| Land Rover Defender is 33 cm shorter than the Mercedes G class, 3 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 15 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 250 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender is 1 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`810 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 22 000 | no data | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Land Rover Defender has
|
Mercedes G klase has
| |