Compare 2012 Mercedes-Benz G-Class - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $107,100 | $107,100 | $90,300 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $99,603 | $99,603 | $83,075 |
| Destination | $875 | $875 | $895 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | N/A | With Separate Controls | |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | N/A | Standard | |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | |
| Cell Phone | Pre-wiring | Pre-wiring | |
| Clock | In-dash | In-dash | |
| Compass | Standard | Standard | |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/genuine Wood | Leather/chrome | |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 3 | 5 | |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front And Rear | |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | |
| Overhead Console | Mini | Mini | |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | N/A | |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | |
| 1-touch Window Up | N/A | Front And Rear | |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | |
| Driver Information Centre | N/A | Standard | |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | N/A | |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
| Fuel Door Release | Power | N/A | |
| Remote Trunk Release | N/A | Power | |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather/genuine Wood | Leather | |
| Head-up Display | N/A | Optional | |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Premium Bucket | Sport Bucket | |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 4 Passengers | |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 12-way Power | 8-way Power | |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 12-way Power | 8-way Power | |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable | |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | |
| Cooled Front Seats | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
| Memory | Driver And Passenger | Driver | |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Split-bench | 60-40 Split-bench | |
| Rear Armrest | N/A | With Pass-thru | |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 2 - Fixed | |
| Heated Rear Seats | Standard | Optional | |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leather | |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted Single | |
| CD Changer Compatible | N/A | Standard | |
| MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | |
| DVD-Audio | Standard | Standard | |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear Seat Audio Controls | N/A | Optional | |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | Standard | |
| Speakers | 12 Harman/kardon | 16 | |
| Amplifier | Premium | 600W | |
| Equalizer | N/A | Graphic | |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | Standard | |
| Entertainment System | N/A | With DVD And Digital Media | |
| Navigation System | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation | |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | |
| 2nd Row LCD Screen | N/A | 1 | |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | |
| Airbags, Side Impact | N/A | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | Mbrace | BMW Assist | |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | Standard | |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front And Rear | N/A | |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | |
| Headlights | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-Xenon | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon | |
| Exterior Light Control | Programmable | Auto On/off | |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | |
| Headlight Washer | Standard | Standard | |
| Cornering Lights | Standard | N/A | |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | N/A | Standard | |
| LED Taillights | Standard | N/A | |
| Door Curb Lights | 4 | 4 | |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | |
| Parking Assist | Standard | Standard | |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | |
| Keyless Access System | N/A | Optional | |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | |
| First Aid Kit | Standard | N/A | |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid And Roof Mount | |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Galvanized Steel/aluminum/composite | |
| Paint | Metallic Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | |
| Bodyside Mouldings | Black | N/A | |
| Bodyside Insert | Carbon Fibre | N/A | |
| Grille Trim | Body-colored W/chrome Surround | Black W/chrome Surround | |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front And Rear | N/A | |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | |
| Rear Cargo Door | Swing-out | Power Liftgate | |
| Tinted Windows | Deep | Deep | |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | |
| Mirrors | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver | Driver And Passenger | |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Steel | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | |
| Rear Step Bumper | Standard | N/A | |
| Front Tires | P265/60VR18.0 BSW M+S | P275/40YR20.0 BSW Run-flat Performance | |
| Tires - Rear | N/A | 315/35YR20 | |
| Wheels | 18" Silver Aluminum | 20" Silver Aluminum | |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Aluminum | Compact Steel | |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | N/A | |
| Running Boards | Standard | N/A | |
| Fender Flares | Standard | N/A | |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 5.5L V-8 | 4.4L V-8 | |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Turbocharger | N/A | Twin Turbo | |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Unleaded | Premium Unleaded | |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | |
| Drive Type | 4MATIC All Wheel | All Wheel | |
| 4WD Shift | Electronic | N/A | |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | |
| Steering | Re-circulating Ball | Rack And Pinion | |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | M Servotronic | |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Sport | |
| Ride Control | N/A | Standard | |
| Adaptive Suspension | N/A | Standard | |
| Automatic Level Control | N/A | Rear | |
| Front Suspension Type | Leading Link | Double Wishbone | |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | |
| Rear Suspension Type | Trailing Link | Multi-link | |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | N/A | Standard | |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Air | |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | DSC-X | |
| Sequential Shift Control | TouchShift | STEPTRONIC | |
| Transmission | 7-spd W/OD | 6-spd W/OD | |
| Axle Ratio | 4.38 | 3.91 | |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | Standard | Standard | |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 184.5 " | 192.0 " | |
| Exterior Body Width | 71.8 " | 78.1 " | |
| Exterior Height | 76.0 " | 66.3 " | |
| Engine | 5.5L V-8 | 4.4L V-8 | |
| Horsepower | 382 @ 6,000 Rpm | 555 @ 6,000 Rpm | |
| Torque | 391 @ 2,800 Rpm | 500 @ 1,500 Rpm | |
| Fuel Economy - City | 12 Mpg | 12 Mpg | |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 15 Mpg | 17 Mpg | |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.1 Seconds | 5.1 Seconds | |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 15.5 Seconds | 13.9 Seconds | |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 87 Mph | 98 Mph | |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .7 | .9 | |
| Slalom Speed | 55 Mph | 58 Mph | |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.86/3.56 " | 3.50/3.48 " | |
| Curb Weight | 5,622 Lbs. | 5,324 Lbs. | |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 6,614 Lbs. | 6,261 Lbs. | |
| Payload | 992 Lbs. | 937 Lbs. | |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 7,000 Lbs. | 6,614 Lbs. | |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 " | 115.5 " | |
| Front Track | 59.6 " | 65.4 " | |
| Rear Track | 59.6 " | 65.8 " | |
| Turning Radius | 21.7 '' | 21.0 '' | |
| Drag Coefficient | .54 | .38 | |
| Front Legroom | 52.5 " | 40.4 " | |
| Rear Legroom | 41.9 " | 35.9 " | |
| Front Headroom | 42.2 " | 38.3 " | |
| Rear Headroom | 40.0 " | 37.2 " | |
| Front Hip Room | 51.5 " | N/A | |
| Rear Hip Room | 53.9 " | N/A | |
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.7 " | 59.9 " | |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 56.3 " | 57.0 " | |
| Luggage Volume | 45.2 Cu.ft. | 25.6 Cu.ft. | |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 79.5 Cu.ft. | 59.7 Cu.ft. | |
| Passenger Volume | 89 Cu.ft. | 98 Cu.ft. | |
| Fuel Tank | 25.4 Gal. | 22.5 Gal. | |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
