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Mercedes G-Class vs Cadillac VISTIQ comparison

Compare performance (605 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (106,600 £ vs 85,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G-Class or Cadillac VISTIQ?

Mercedes G-Class vs Cadillac VISTIQ: Key differences

Mercedes G-Class

  • very slightly more electric range
  • slightly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Cadillac VISTIQ

  • markedly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

G-Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Cadillac VISTIQ is markedly cheaper – starting at 85,400 £ , while the Mercedes G-Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,185 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Cadillac VISTIQ is visibly more efficient: consuming 21.8 kWh/100km compared to 28 kWh/100km for the Mercedes G-Class. That’s a difference of about 6.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes G-Class offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 19 km more than the Cadillac VISTIQ.

VISTIQ

Engine and Performance:

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 Cadillac VISTIQ offers very slightly more power – delivering 615 HP compared to 605 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac VISTIQ is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Mercedes G-Class takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G-Class delivers noticeably more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 880 Nm. That’s about 284 Nm more.

G-Class

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Cadillac VISTIQ offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes G-Class is slightly lighter – 2,485 kg compared to 2,899 kg. The difference is around 414 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G-Class offers significantly more boot space – 640 L compared to 297 L. That’s a difference of about 343 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G-Class carries a bit more – 715 kg compared to 576 kg. That’s a difference of about 139 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes G-Class sits just ahead overall 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.

from £106,600
G-Class

Mercedes G-Class

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 387 - 605 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 28 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 479 km
Mercedes G-Class
Cadillac VISTIQ

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Mercedes G-Class

The 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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Cadillac VISTIQ

The Cadillac Vistiq stands out in the luxury electric vehicle segment with its bold design and cutting-edge technology. It captures attention with a sleek, aerodynamic silhouette, complemented by a refined, high-end interior that exudes sophistication. Combining performance with sustainable innovation, the Vistiq represents Cadillac's commitment to a greener future without compromising on luxury.

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Mercedes G-Class
Cadillac VISTIQ

Costs and Consumption

Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
Price
85,400 - 97,400 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
460 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 336 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
Curb weight
2,899 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
297 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
Width
2,026 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
115 - 715 kg
Payload
576 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
387 - 605 HP
Power HP
615 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
Torque
880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
285 - 445 kW
Power kW
452 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Cadillac
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