Overview
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV is a proud member of the midsize SUV segment, locking horns with cars like the Land Rover Range Rover Sport Supercharged. With a significant price difference and belonging to the fullsize SUV class, the indirect competitor is the Toyota Land Cruiser. Available in a single trim, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz G-Class SUV starts off at a base price of MSRP $123,600. Its 4.0L twin-turbocharged V8 engine and 7-speed automatic transmission give the SUV 416 horsepower and 450 lb-ft of torque. With that, it manages a 0-60 of 6.8 seconds and boasts a towing capacity of 7,000 pounds. Moving to fuel economy, the Mercedes-Benz 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.