Overview
The 2017 Mercedes Benz G-Class is a proud member of the midsize SUV segment, locking horns with cars like the Land Rover Range Rover Supercharged V8, the Porsche Cayenne Turbo SUV, and the BMW X6 xDrive 50i. Available in two major trims, the G-Class SUV starts off at a base price of MSRP $122,400. Its 4.0L twin-turbocharged V8 engine gives the SUV 416 horsepower and 450 lb-ft of torque. With that, it manages a 0-60 of 5.6 seconds and boasts a towing capacity of 7,000 pounds. Moving to fuel economy, the G-Class SUV manages to get a combined EPA rating of 13 MPG, a poor number for the class, giving its rivals an edge. It also has a ground clearance of 8.0 inches.