Toyota Land Cruiser V8 and predecessors (2007 – 2011) vs Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse (2007 – 2008): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse is the more powerful of the two, with up to 296 hp against 288 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.5 s against 8.2 s. The Toyota Land Cruiser V8 and predecessors has the higher top speed: 209 km/h against 190 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 10.2 L/100 km against 11.0 L/100 km. The Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse is the lighter car, from 2,400 kg against 2,485 kg. At 4,950 mm, the Toyota Land Cruiser V8 and predecessors is 289 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse.
| Specification |
Toyota
Land Cruiser V8 and predecessors
2007 – 2011
|
Mercedes-Benz
G-Klasse
2007 – 2008
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 2007 – 2011 | 2007 – 2008 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 286 – 288 hp | 224 – 296 hp |
| Torque | 445 – 650 Nm | 456 – 540 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.2 – 9.2 s | 7.5 – 9.7 s |
| Top speed | 200 – 209 km/h | 177 – 190 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.2 – 14.4 L/100 km | 11.0 – 15.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,950 mm | 4,661 mm |
| Width | 1,969 mm | 1,760 mm |
| Height | 1,864 mm | 1,930 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm | 2,850 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,485 – 2,555 kg | 2,400 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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