Mercedes G class 2008 vs Toyota Yaris 2005

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Mercedes G class
2008 -
Toyota Yaris
2005 - 2009
Body: Crossover / SUVHatchback
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Mercedes G class is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Toyota Yaris has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Mercedes G class is available with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Toyota Yaris can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines: 3.0 - 5.51.0 - 1.8

Performance

Power: 224 - 388 HP69 - 133 HP
Torque: 530 - 540 NM93 - 190 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.9 - 8.8 seconds9.3 - 16.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.0 - 14.74.5 - 7.2
Mercedes G class petrol engines consumes on average 8.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota Yaris. On average, Mercedes G class equipped with diesel engines consume 6.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.21 m3.76 m
Width: 1.76 m1.70 m
Height: 1.93 m1.53 m
Mercedes G class is larger.
Mercedes G class is 46 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 6 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes G class is 40 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 250 litres275 litres
Toyota Yaris has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Mercedes G class has 25 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. This could mean that the Mercedes G class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11.31 meters9.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes G class is 1.91 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Mercedes G class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`850~ 886
Safety:
Quality: no data
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Average price (€): 111 8002000
Pros and Cons: Mercedes G klase has
  • automatic transmission only
  • available with 4x4 drive
Toyota Yaris has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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