Mercedes G class 2000 vs Jeep Wrangler 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Diesel | 4.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Mercedes G class) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Jeep Wrangler) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 250 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 560 NM | 296 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 12.7 seconds | |
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Mercedes G class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes G class engine produces 73 HP more power than Jeep Wrangler, whereas torque is 264 NM more than Jeep Wrangler. Thanks to more power Mercedes G class reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.8 | 14.5 | |
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The Mercedes G class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes G class consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Wrangler, which means that by driving the Mercedes G class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 96 litres | 76 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 520 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 580 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes G class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | |
| 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 m | 3.95 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.93 m | 1.75 m | |
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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 18 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 320 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1580 litres | 1303 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 meters | 10.2 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`850 kg | 2`064 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`490 kg | 1`725 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 360 kg | 339 kg | |
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| Average price (€): | no data | 8800 | |
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