Mercedes G class 2000 vs Jeep Wrangler 2002

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Mercedes G class
2000 - 2008
Jeep Wrangler
2002 - 2007
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Mercedes G class is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Jeep Wrangler has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 2.7 - 5.0 (petrol, diesel)2.4 - 4.0 (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: 156 - 296 HP143 - 177 HP
Torque: 300 - 560 NM215 - 296 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.7 - 13.2 seconds9.9 - 13 seconds
In general, Mercedes G class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Jeep Wrangler. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.9 - 16.710.4 - 14.5
Mercedes G class petrol engines consumes on average 3.8 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)215 mm (8.5 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 m3.95 m
Width: 1.76 m1.68 m
Height: 1.93 m1.76 m
Mercedes G class is larger.
Mercedes G class is 26 cm longer than the Jeep Wrangler, 8 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes G class is 17 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 250 litres320 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1580 litres1303 litres
Despite its longer length, 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. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes G class (by 277 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.3 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes G class is 1.1 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: ~ 2`810 kg~ 2`032 kg
Net weight:~ 2`353 kg~ 1`665 kg
Load capacity:~ 457 kg~ 367 kg
Mercedes G class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 20 procentiem more than Jeep Wrangler. Therefore, Mercedes G class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
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Pros and Cons: Mercedes G klase has
  • automatic transmission only
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • more powerful and dynamic engines
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
Jeep Wrangler has
  • both manual and automatic
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
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