Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs SRT Viper

Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Mercedes-Benz G-ClassSRT Viper

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$5,071
$5,071
Australia
$4,195 (better)
$4,198
United Kingdom
£3,081
£3,081
United States
$3,918
$3,918

Official figures

Uses
15.7 L/100km
15.7 L/100km
UK
18 mpg
18 mpg
US
15 mpg
15 mpg
On a full tank
638 km
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Space

Seats
5
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Boot
667 L
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Length
4,817 mm
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Weight
2,414 kg
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Engine

Engine
4.0 L V8 twin-turbo petrol
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Power
310 kW
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Torque
610 Nm
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Gearbox
9-speed automatic
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Drive
4WD
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A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

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