Mercedes G class 1998 vs Land Rover Defender 1991
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 215 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 253 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 14.7 seconds | |
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Mercedes G class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes G class engine produces 79 HP more power than Land Rover Defender, whereas torque is 47 NM more than Land Rover Defender. Thanks to more power Mercedes G class reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 15.3 | 18.1 | |
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The Mercedes G class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes G class consumes 2.8 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 420 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 96 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 440 km in combined cycle | |
| Mercedes G class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.94 m | 2.04 m | |
| Mercedes G class is 3 cm longer than the Land Rover Defender, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes G class is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 13.3 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes G class is 1.7 metres more than that of the Land Rover Defender, which means Mercedes G class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`500 | 3`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 30 400 | 6600 | |
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