Mercedes G class 2000 vs BMW X5 2003

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Mercedes G class
2000 - 2008
BMW X5
2003 - 2007
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Mercedes G class is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW X5 has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 2.7 - 5.03.0 - 4.8

Performance

Power: 156 - 296 HP218 - 360 HP
Torque: 300 - 560 NM300 - 500 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.7 - 13.2 seconds6.1 - 8.8 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.9 - 16.78.6 - 14.0
Mercedes G class petrol engines consumes on average 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW X5. On average, Mercedes G class equipped with diesel engines consume 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5.
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 m4.67 m
Width: 1.76 m1.88 m
Height: 1.93 m1.72 m
Mercedes G class is smaller, but higher.
Mercedes G class is 46 cm shorter than the BMW X5, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes G class is 21 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 250 litres465 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1550 litres
BMW X5 has more luggage space.
Mercedes G class has 215 litres less trunk space than the BMW X5.
Turning diameter: 11.3 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes G class is 0.7 metres less than that of the BMW X5, which means Mercedes G class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`810~ 2`666
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): no data5400
Pros and Cons: Mercedes G klase has
  • automatic transmission only
  • better manoeuvrability
BMW X5 has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
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