Volkswagen Multivan (2015 – 2019) vs Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse (2016 – 2018): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse is the more powerful of the two, with up to 245 hp against 204 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.8 s against 9.5 s. The Volkswagen Multivan has the higher top speed: 203 km/h against 192 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.6 L/100 km against 9.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 2,007 kg against 2,612 kg. At 4,905 mm, the Volkswagen Multivan is 244 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Multivan
2015 – 2019
|
Mercedes-Benz
G-Klasse
2016 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2019 | 2016 – 2018 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 8 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 150 – 204 hp | 245 hp |
| Torque | 280 – 450 Nm | 600 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.5 – 12.5 s | 8.8 s |
| Top speed | 182 – 203 km/h | 192 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.6 – 9.3 L/100 km | 9.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,905 mm | 4,661 mm |
| Width | 1,905 mm | 1,867 mm |
| Height | 1,971 mm | 1,953 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,000 mm | 2,850 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,007 – 2,195 kg | 2,612 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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