Mercedes G class 2008 vs Jeep Wrangler 2017
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Mercedes G class is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Jeep Wrangler has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 5.5 (petrol, diesel) | 2.0 - 3.6 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mercedes G class is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 224 - 388 HP | 270 - 285 HP | |
| Torque: | 530 - 540 NM | 353 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 - 8.8 seconds | n/a seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 - 14.7 | 11.8 - 12.4 | |
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Mercedes G class petrol engines consumes on average 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Jeep Wrangler. 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | 246 mm (9.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Jeep Wrangler can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.21 m | 4.24 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.93 m | 1.87 m | |
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Mercedes G class is smaller, but higher. Mercedes G class is 3 cm shorter than the Jeep Wrangler, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes G class is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 897 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1580 litres | 2050 litres | |
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Jeep Wrangler has more luggage space. Mercedes G class has 647 litres less trunk space than the Jeep Wrangler. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Wrangler (by 470 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.31 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes G class is 0.81 metres more than that of the Jeep Wrangler, which means Mercedes G class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`850 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mercedes G class scores higher in safety tests, but Jeep Wrangler is better rated in child safety tests. The Mercedes G class scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 120 800 | no data | |
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