Mercedes G class 2002 vs Land Rover Defender 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 361 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Mercedes G class engine produces 34 HP more power than Land Rover Defender, whereas torque is 39 NM more than Land Rover Defender. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 | 11.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 13.0 l/100km | 10.8 l/100km | |
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The Land Rover Defender is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes G class consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Defender, which means that by driving the Mercedes G class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes G class consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Defender. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.68 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 2.02 m | |
| Height: | 1.93 m | 1.79 m | |
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Mercedes G class is smaller, but higher. Mercedes G class is 11 cm shorter than the Land Rover Defender, 26 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes G class is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 4310 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Land Rover Defender has more luggage space. Mercedes G class has 3830 litres less trunk space than the Land Rover Defender. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`200 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 39 600 | 26 400 | |
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