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Mercedes G-Class vs Rolls-Royce Wraith comparison

Compare performance (605 HP vs 600 HP), boot space and price (106,600 £ vs 248,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G-Class or Rolls-Royce Wraith?

Mercedes G-Class vs Rolls-Royce Wraith: Key differences

Mercedes G-Class

  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Rolls-Royce Wraith

  • marginally lighter
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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.

Mercedes G-Class is significantly cheaper – starting at 106,600 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Wraith costs 248,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 141,484 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes G-Class uses 8.7 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Wraith with 15.8 L/100km. The difference is about 7.1 L/100km.

Wraith

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes G-Class offers only slightly more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 600 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes G-Class is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Rolls-Royce Wraith takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G-Class delivers clearly more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 900 Nm. That’s about 264 Nm more.

G-Class

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes G-Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Rolls-Royce Wraith is marginally lighter – 2,360 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G-Class offers noticeably more boot space – 640 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G-Class carries clearly more – 715 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 265 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes G-Class is decisively ahead 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
Rolls-Royce Wraith

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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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Rolls-Royce Wraith

The Wraith embodies a perfect blend of luxury and performance, making it a standout in the world of grand tourers. With its striking silhouette and opulent interior, this masterpiece from Rolls-Royce invites drivers to indulge in an unparalleled experience. Every journey in the Wraith is a celebration of bespoke craftsmanship and exhilarating power, ensuring that it remains an unforgettable presence on the road.

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Mercedes G-Class
Rolls-Royce Wraith

Costs and Consumption

Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
Price
248,100 - 288,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
15.8 - 16.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 336 g/km
co2
357 - 365 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
83 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
Curb weight
2,360 - 2,440 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
-
Length
5,269 - 5,285 mm
Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
Width
1,947 mm
Height
-
Height
1,507 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
115 - 715 kg
Payload
370 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
387 - 605 HP
Power HP
600 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
Torque
850 - 900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
285 - 445 kW
Power kW
441 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
6,592 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Rolls-Royce
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