Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs Peugeot Peugeot 5008
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| Mercedes-BenzG-Class | PeugeotPeugeot 5008 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Performance | ||
| Powertrain | Mild hybrid | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid, Electric |
| Power | 362–577 bhp (better) | 143–320 bhp |
| 0–62 mph | 4.4–5.8 s (better) | 6.5–11.3 s |
| Top speed | 130–137 mph | 106–137 mph |
| Engine or motors | G 450 d: 2,989 cc six-cylinder diesel, 270 kW (367 hp), mild hybrid; G 500: 2,998 cc six-cylinder petrol, 330 kW (449 hp), mild hybrid; Mercedes-AMG G 63: 3,982 cc eight-cylinder petrol, 430 kW (585 hp), mild hybrid; bhp converted from Mercedes' kW figures | Hybrid 145: 1.2-litre three-cylinder turbo petrol (136 hp, 100 kW) with a 22 hp (16 kW) motor in the gearbox and a 48 V, 0.4 kWh battery, 145 hp (107 kW) combined; Plug-in Hybrid 225: 1.6-litre turbo petrol (150 hp, 110 kW) plus a 125 hp (92 kW) motor, 225 hp (168 kW) combined; E-5008: front permanent-magnet motor, 213 hp (157 kW) or 231 hp (170 kW); Dual Motor: front and rear motors, 325 hp (239 kW). bhp converted from Peugeot's kW figures |
| Torque | 750 Nm (G 450 d), 600 Nm (G 500), 850 Nm (G 63) | 230 Nm (Hybrid 145), 350 Nm combined (Plug-in Hybrid), 343 Nm (E-5008), 343 Nm front plus 166 Nm rear (Dual Motor) |
| Gearbox | 9G-TRONIC 9-speed automatic (AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 9G-TRONIC on the G 63) | 6-speed dual-clutch automatic e-DSC6 (Hybrid), 7-speed dual-clutch automatic e-DSC7 (Plug-in Hybrid), single-speed automatic (E-5008) |
| Drive | Permanent all-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive; all-wheel drive on the Dual Motor |
| Range and charging | ||
| Zero-emission range (WLTP) | – | 48–413 miles |
| Battery | – | 17.8–96.9 kWh |
| Fastest charging | – | 160 kW |
| Economy (WLTP) | 19.1–32.1 mpg | 53.3–122.8 mpg (better) |
| Range detail | – | E-5008 WLTP combined: 309 miles (73 kWh Allure), 413 miles (97 kWh Allure), 293 miles (Dual Motor GT); usable capacity 73 kWh or 96.9 kWh, 400 V NMC. Plug-in Hybrid: 17.8 kWh usable, 48 miles equivalent all-electric range |
| Charging | – | E-5008: 11 kW three-phase on-board charger (20–80% in 4 h 30 min, 6 h 30 min for 97 kWh); DC up to 160 kW, 20–80% in 30 minutes (27 minutes for 97 kWh). Plug-in Hybrid: 3.7 kW standard on-board charger, 0–100% in 5 h 30 min; 7.4 kW standard on GT Premium and optional on other trims |
| Efficiency | WLTP combined: 28.5–32.1 mpg (G 450 d), 23.3–25.7 mpg (G 500), 18.1–19.1 mpg (G 63), depending on specification | WLTP combined: 45.2–53.3 mpg (Hybrid 145); 82.2–122.8 mpg weighted (Plug-in Hybrid) |
| CO2 emissions | 231–259 g/km (G 450 d), 251–276 g/km (G 500), 337 g/km (G 63) | 128–141 g/km (Hybrid 145), 63–78 g/km (Plug-in Hybrid), 0 g/km (E-5008), WLTP combined |
| Practicality | ||
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 7 (better) |
| Boot | 575 litres (better) | 348 litres |
| Length | 4,825 mm | 4,791 mm |
| Width | 1,931 mm | 1,895 mm |
| Weight | From 2,578 kg | From 1,625 kg |
| Boot | 575 litres | 348 litres (259 litres VDA) with all seven seats up; 916 litres (748 VDA) with the third row folded; 2,232 litres (1,815 VDA) maximum; fuel tank 55 litres (hybrid) or 60 litres (plug-in hybrid) |
| Towing | 3,500 kg braked, 750 kg unbraked | 750 kg braked (1,000 kg with factory-fitted tow bar) Hybrid 145; 1,300 kg Plug-in Hybrid; 1,000 kg E-5008 |
| Size | 4,825 mm long, 1,931 mm wide without mirrors (2,187 mm with), 1,973 mm high (Mercedes Germany technical data); 13.6 m turning circle (13.43 m G 63); kerb weight 2,578–2,660 kg (G 500), 2,635–2,717 kg (G 450 d), 2,648–2,743 kg (G 63); 100-litre fuel tank | 4,791 mm long, 1,895 mm wide without mirrors (2,108 mm with mirrors out), 1,694 mm high; 2,901 mm wheelbase; 11.2 m turning circle; kerb weight 1,625 kg (Hybrid 145), 1,993 kg (Plug-in Hybrid), 2,185 kg (73 kWh), 2,241 kg (97 kWh), 2,269 kg (Dual Motor) |
| Tech and safety | ||
| Infotainment | – | 21-inch HD panoramic curved display combining instruments and touchscreen; customisable virtual i-Toggles touchscreen; wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Driver assistance | – | Lane Keeping Assist as standard; adaptive cruise control with Stop and Go from Allure Premium |
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