Mercedes-BenzGClassvsBMWM8CoupeCompetition

Mercedes-Benz G Class vs BMW M8 Coupe Competition: Specifications Comparison

• Safety

  Airbag Details, ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), Overspeed Warning, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

  Airbag Details	7 Airbags (Driver& Front Passenger& 2 Curtain& Driver Side& Front Passenger Side& Driver Side Knee) All Variants	6 Airbags (1 Driver 1 Front Passenger 2 Curtain 1 Driver Side 1 Front Passenger Side)
  ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)	All Variants
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph All Variants	1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph
  ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	All Variants
  EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)	All Variants
  ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	All Variants
  ASR / Traction Control	All Variants
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	All Variants
  Lane Departure Warning	All Variants
  Emergency Brake Light Flashing	All Variants
  Seat Belt Warning	All Variants
  Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt		Data Not Available
  Rear Middle Head Rest	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Hill Assist	All Variants
  Hill Descent Control	All Variants
  Parking Camera	Rear Only All Variants	Rear Only
  Central Locking	All Variants
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Child Safety Lock	All Variants
  Fog Lights	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Door Ajar Warning
  ADAS	All Variants
  Blind Spot Monitor	Yes, Visible In Digital Console All Variants	Data Not Available
  BNCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
  Dashcam	Front Only All Variants
  GNCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
  Inside Rear View Mirror	Auto Dimming All Variants	Auto Dimming
  Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Surround View Camera	Yes& 360 View Camera All Variants	Yes - 360 Degree View Camera
  Engine Immobiliser	Data Not Available

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Ventilated Seats, Cruise Control, AC, Rear AC Vents

  Ventilated Seats	Front Row All Variants	Data Not Available
  Cruise Control	All Variants
  AC	All Variants
  Rear AC Vents	All Variants
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	All Variants
  Start / Stop Button	All Variants
  Power Steering	All Variants
  Multifunction Steering Wheel	All Variants
  Drive Modes	7 All Variants	2
  Parking Sensors	Front and Rear All Variants	Front and Rear
  Glove Box Cooling	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Headlight and Ignition On Reminder	All Variants
  Rear Row Seat Adjustment		Data Not Available
  Seat Upholstery	Leatherette All Variants	Leather
  Adjustable Headrests	All Variants
  Cup Holders
  puddle lamp
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Distance to Empty display	All Variants
  Adjustable Steering	Electrically Adjustable All Variants	Tilt & Telescopic
  Ambient Light	All Variants
  Auto Park	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Cabin Lights	Front & Rear	Front Only
  Charging Outlets - Front Row	12V And Usb All Variants	12V And USB
  Charging Outlets - Second Row	12V And Usb All Variants	12V And USB
  Co-Driver Seat Adjustment	Powered - 14 Way All Variants	Manual Adjust - Slide And Recline
  Driver Seat Adjustment	Powered - 14 Way	Electrical
  Front Armrest	Sliding With Storage	Fixed
  Headlamps	Led All Variants	LED
  Instrument Console	Digital All Variants	Digital
  Paddle Shifters	All Variants
  Parking Brake	Electric Park Brake All Variants	Electronic with an Auto Hold
  Rear Armrest	Yes, With Cup Holders	Data Not Available

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• Engine & Transmission

  Engine Capacity, No. of Cylinders, Fuel Type, Transmission Type

  Engine Capacity	2989 cc 1 Variant 3982 cc 1 Variant	4395 cc
  No. of Cylinders	6 1 Variant 8 1 Variant	8
  Fuel Type	Diesel 1 Variant Petrol 1 Variant	Petrol
  Transmission Type	Automatic All Variants	Automatic
  Gears	9 All Variants	8
  Power	362 bhp @3600 rpm 1 Variant 577 bhp @ 6000 rpm 1 Variant	633 PS
  Torque	850 Nm @ 2500 rpm All Variants	750 Nm
  Drivetrain	AWD All Variants	AWD
  ARAI Certified Economy	6 kmpl All Variants	8.7 kmpl
  Top Speed	210 kmph 1 Variant 220 kmph 1 Variant	250 kmph
  Acceleration	5.8 secs (0-100 km/h) 1 Variant 4.4 secs (0-100 km/h) 1 Variant	Data Not Available
  Emission Norm	BS6 Phase II	BS6 Phase 2
  Engine Type	Data Not Available	S63 Twin-Turbocharged V8
  Cylinder Configuration	Data Not Available	DOHC

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Height, Wheelbase

  Length	4825 mm 4873 mm	4867 mm
  Width	2187 mm	1907 mm
  Height	1973 mm 1976 mm	1362 mm
  Wheelbase	2890 mm	2827 mm
  Ground Clearance	241 mm 238 mm	130 mm
  No. of Seats	5 All Variants	4
  No. of Doors	5	2
  Fuel Tank Capacity	100 Litres All Variants	68 Litres
  Boot Space	640 Litres	420 Litres
  Kerb Weight	2555 kg 2640 kg	1960 kg
  Body Type	SUV	Coupe
  Engine Oil Capacity	Data Not Available	10.6 Litres

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Front Brakes, Rear Brakes

  Front Suspension	Independent Double Wishbone with Coil Springs	Double Wishbone Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control
  Rear Suspension	Trailing-Link& Rigid Axle with Coil Springs	Five-link Axle with Adaptive Variable Damper Control
  Front Brakes	Disc	Disc
  Rear Brakes	Disc	Disc
  Spare Wheel	{R20}& Steel Rim	{275/35 R20}& Alloy Wheels
  Turning Radius	13.6 meters 13.43 meters	6.1 meters
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

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• Exterior

  Power Windows, Rear Wiper, Rear Defogger, Daytime Running Lights

  Power Windows	Front & Rear With Auto Up & Down (Driver Only) All Variants	Front Only
  Rear Wiper	Yes, With Rain-Sensing All Variants
  Rear Defogger	All Variants
  Daytime Running Lights	All Variants
  Automatic Headlamps	All Variants
  Follow Me Home Headlamps	All Variants
  Antenna	Glass Antenna	Glass Antenna
  Bonnet	Manual Lift With Hydraulic Struts	Manual Lift
  Outside door handles	Body Colored	Body Colored
  Outside Rear View Mirrors	Body Coloured With Indicators All Variants	Black With Indicators
  Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof All Variants	Data Not Available
  Tail Gate	Powered	Powered

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• Instrumentation

  Adjustable Cluster Brightness

  Adjustable Cluster Brightness

  All Variants

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• Infotainment & Communication

  Voice Command, Touchscreen Size, Display Screen for Rear Passengers, Bluetooth Compatibility

  Voice Command	All Variants
  Touchscreen Size	12.3 inch All Variants	10.25 Inches
  Bluetooth Compatibility	All Variants
  Gesture Control	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Speakers	16 All Variants	16
  Wireless Charger	Yes - Front All Variants	Yes - Front
  Android Auto and Apple Carplay	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay All Variants	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay

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• Warranty

  Basic Warranty, Extended Warranty

  Basic Warranty	Upto 3 Years	2 Years/Unlimited Kms
  Extended Warranty	Upto 5 Years	Upto 10 Years/ unlimited kms

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros	The Mercedes G-Class has an iconic, timeless design with unmatched road presence Offers exceptional off-road capability with AWD and triple differential locks Engine options are extremely powerful, especially the AMG with over 570 bhp performance The cabin feels ultra-premium with top-notch materials and features like Burmester audio and MBUX tech Build quality is extremely robust with a proper ladder-frame setup It blends luxury and hardcore off-road ability like no other SUV	Extremely strong performance from the twin-turbo V8 (633 PS) Superb high-speed stability and grip with AWD system Luxurious, tech-loaded cabin with premium materials Sharp handling for its size, feels composed and precise Striking design and strong road presence
  Cons	The Mercedes G-Class is extremely expensive, making it a niche product Fuel efficiency is poor due to its size and powerful engines Ride quality can feel stiff and not ideal for everyday comfort Interior design, while premium, can feel dated compared to rivals Overkill for most users, as its off-road potential is rarely fully utilised	Very expensive, even in its segment Rear seats are cramped, limiting practicality Heavy car, which slightly affects agility Low ground clearance, not ideal for bad roads Fuel efficiency is poor, as expected from a V8

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