Compare performance (605 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (106,600 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G-Class or SsangYong Tivoli?
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.
SsangYong Tivoli is substantially cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Mercedes G-Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 85,170 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SsangYong Tivoli uses 7 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Mercedes G-Class with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.
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 considerably more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 442 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G-Class delivers clearly more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 884 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Tivoli is significantly lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 1,110 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers slightly more boot space – 720 L compared to 640 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G-Class carries noticeably more – 715 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 kg.
The SsangYong Tivoli holds a solid overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
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Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
479 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 336 g/km
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co2
161 - 191 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
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Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
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Trunk capacity
640 L
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Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
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Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
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Width
1,810 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
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Payload
115 - 715 kg
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Payload
425 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
387 - 605 HP
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Power HP
163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
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Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
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Torque
260 - 280 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
285 - 445 kW
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Power kW
120 kW
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
SsangYong
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