2025 Land Rover Range Rover vs 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class

$107,900 · Crossover

$148,250 · SUV

Comparison Overview

Trying to decide between the ultimate luxury utility vehicles—the 2025 Land Rover Range Rover ($107,900 MSRP) or the iconic 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class ($148,250 MSRP)—is a common headache for affluent buyers. The price gap is substantial, with the Range Rover saving you over $40,000 upfront. While the G-Class packs a noticeable 443 hp punch compared to the Range Rover's 395 hp, both offer robust torque figures (406 lb-ft vs. 413 lb-ft). Day-to-day running costs swing toward the Land Rover, which achieves a 21 MPG combined rating versus the G-Class's 18 MPG combined. Furthermore, the Range Rover offers slightly better practicality with 40.7 cubic feet of cargo space compared to the G-Class's 34.8 cu ft. If sheer presence and rugged capability are paramount, the taller, boxier G-Class (77.7 inches high) makes a statement, but the Range Rover offers a better balance of efficiency and sheer usable space for the money.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Land Rover Range Rover

The Range Rover wins for commuters due to its superior fuel economy of 21 MPG combined versus the G-Class's 18 MPG.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Land Rover Range Rover

Car1 offers more usable space with 40.7 cubic feet of cargo capacity compared to the G-Class's 34.8 cubic feet.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class

The G-Class appeals more to driving enthusiasts with its higher output of 443 horsepower.

💰 Best Value

2025 Land Rover Range Rover

The Range Rover provides excellent luxury credentials while costing $40,350 less than the G-Class.

Choose the Land Rover Range Rover if...

You prioritize saving money upfront, as the MSRP is $107,900 compared to the G-Class's $148,250.
You need more usable storage space, as the 40.7 cu ft cargo capacity easily surpasses the competition.
You want slightly better efficiency, achieving 24 Highway MPG versus the G-Class's 19 Highway MPG.

Choose the Mercedes-Benz G-Class if...

You demand maximum power, leveraging the G-Class's 443 hp engine.
You prefer a more upright, traditional SUV stance, evidenced by its 77.7-inch height.
You require the extra torque edge, with the G-Class providing 413 lb-ft versus the Range Rover's 406 lb-ft.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Land Rover Range Rover	Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Length	198.9"	190.0"
Width	-	76.0"
Height	73.6"	77.7"
Wheelbase	118.0"	113.8"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Preparation System	✓	✓
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	✓	—
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Headlight Washers	✓	—
Front Fog Lights	✓	—
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Power Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Headrests	3	3
Rear Multi-Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags	—	✓
Brake Drying	—	✓
Adaptive Headlights	—	✓
Cornering Lights	—	✓
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Base Engine Displacement	3.0 L	3.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 6	inline 6
Base Engine Type	mild hybrid	mild hybrid
Horsepower	395 hp @ 5500 rpm	443 hp @ 6100 rpm
Torque	406 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm	413 lb-ft @ 1950 rpm
Number of Valves	24	24
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	four wheel drive	four wheel drive
4WD System Type	Full Time	Full Time
Transfer Case Gearing	Electronic Hi-Lo	Electronic Hi-Lo
[object Object]	✓	—
[object Object]	✓	—
Hill Descent Control	✓	✓
Center Differential Type	—	Limited Slip
[object Object]	—	✓
[object Object]	—	✓
[object Object]	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (required)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	19/24 MPG	17/19 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	21 MPG	18 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	452.2/571.2 mi.	448.8/501.6 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	23.8 gal.	26.4 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Front View Camera	✓	✓
Side View Camera	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Driver Assisted Parking Assist	✓	—
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Alloy Trim on Steering Wheel	✓	—
Heated Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	✓	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control	✓	✓
Interior Air Filtration	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	✓	✓
Automatic Parking Assist	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Infotainment Display	13.1 in	12.3 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Meridian Speakers	✓	—
Stereo Power	380W	760W
Speaker System	13	18
Subwoofer Count	1	—
Surround Audio	Discrete	Discrete
Android Auto (Wired)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Video Monitor	✓	—
Premium Brand Stereo System	—	Burmester
Premium Speaker Brand	—	Burmester
Android Auto (Wireless)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	—	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	—	6 months

Power Feature

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Moonroof Type	1st Row Power Glass	1st Row Power Glass
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors	✓	—
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓

Frontseats

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Front Head Room	39.3 in.	41.9 in.
Front Leg Room	39.9 in.	38.7 in.
Seat Material: Leather	✓	✓
Front Seat Type: Captain's Chairs	✓	—
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	10-way	10-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	—
Driver Seat Thigh Extension	✓	✓
Driver Seat Memory Settings	3	3
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	10-way	10-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	—
Passenger Seat Thigh Extension	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Memory Settings	3	3
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Driver Seat Ventilation	✓	—
Passenger Seat Ventilation	✓	—
Front Shoulder Room	—	57.8 in.
Front Seat Type: Bucket	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Rear Head Room	39.2 in.	40.5 in.
Rear Leg Room	40.4 in.	39.5 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Reclining Rear Seats	✓	—
Folding Center Armrest	✓	—
Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level)	✓	✓
Rear Seat Ventilation	✓	—
Rear Shoulder Room	—	57.4 in.
Folding Rear Seat Feature	—	✓
Pass-Thru Center Armrest	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Wheel Material	Alloy	Alloy
Wheel Size	21 in	19 x 8.5 in
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	275/50R21	275/55R19
Spare Tire Type	Temporary	Full Size Matching
Spare Tire Location	Inside Mounted	Outside Rear Mounted

Suspension

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	—
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	—
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	—
Front Suspension Type	—	Independent
Stabilizer Bar	—	✓

Warranty

Feature	Land Rover	Mercedes-Benz
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	6 yr./ unlimited mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Roadside Assistance	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Hybrid Component Warranty	—	6 yr./ 62000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Land Rover Range Rover and 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.

What is the primary difference in price between these two luxury titans?

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class starts significantly higher with an MSRP of $148,250. In contrast, the 2025 Land Rover Range Rover is priced at $107,900, resulting in an immediate savings of $40,350 for the Range Rover buyer.

How does the horsepower and torque stack up for performance driving?

The G-Class holds the edge in raw output, boasting 443 hp and 413 lb-ft of torque. The Range Rover delivers a very respectable 395 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque, meaning the difference is noticeable but not monumental for everyday driving.

Which vehicle is more practical for long road trips in terms of fuel consumption?

The Range Rover is the clear choice for better fuel economy, achieving 21 MPG combined (19 City/24 Highway). The G-Class returns a lower 18 MPG combined, requiring more frequent premium unleaded fuel stops.

If I frequently haul gear, which vehicle offers better cargo space?

The 2025 Land Rover Range Rover is significantly more accommodating for cargo, offering 40.7 cubic feet behind the rear seats. The G-Class sacrifices some space for its imposing shape, offering only 34.8 cubic feet.

Are there major differences in size and footprint between the two models?

Yes, while both are large, the Range Rover is longer at 198.9 inches, suggesting more presence from front to back. However, the G-Class is notably taller at 77.7 inches versus the Range Rover's 73.6 inches, giving it a more imposing vertical stance.

Do both vehicles require the same type of fuel?

While both suggest premium fuel, the 2025 Range Rover specifies it as 'recommended.' The 2025 G-Class engine mandates the use of premium unleaded fuel for operation.