Compare performance (288 HP vs 605 HP), boot space and price (20,900 £ vs 106,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or Mercedes G Class?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Hyundai Tucson is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,900 £ , while the Mercedes G Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 85,693 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Tucson uses 2.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mercedes G Class with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes G Class offers significantly more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 409 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes G Class offers significantly more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 317 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes G Class is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G Class delivers significantly more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 785 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is significantly lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 943 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G Class offers very slightly more boot space – 640 L compared to 620 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G Class carries markedly more – 715 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.
The Hyundai Tucson stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.
detailsThe G-Class, often called the G‑Wagen, is a blocky icon that blends unapologetic off-road prowess with a plush, modern cabin, announcing your arrival before you even step out. It’s equally at home crawling over rocks or cruising city streets, and owning one feels like adopting a very expensive, very capable personality.
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Price
20,900 - 47,900 £
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Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
63 - 70 km
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Electric Range
479 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
62 - 172 g/km
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co2
0 - 336 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
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Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
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Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
518 - 545 kg
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Payload
115 - 715 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 288 HP
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Power HP
387 - 605 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 379 Nm
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Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
100 - 212 kW
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Power kW
285 - 445 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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