New & Used 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class for Sale nearChicago, IL

Compare 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Trims in Chicago, IL

The G-Class lineup offers a blend of luxury and performance, with options ranging from the value-focused G 550 to the powerful AMG G 63.

• Starting at $270,162
• Best MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 19 hwy
• Most Popular: AMG G 63 4MATIC

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G 550 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The G 550 is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features without stepping up to the higher-priced trims. It's the best value option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $270,162 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 19 hwy
• Inventory: 153 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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G 580 4MATIC with EQ Technology — "Who It's For"

The G 580 is the choice for buyers seeking a blend of luxury and advanced technology without the performance premium of the AMG.

• Avg. market price: $270,162 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 25 listings
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AMG G 63 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The AMG G 63 is ideal for those who want a high-performance luxury SUV with standout features and aggressive styling. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $270,162 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 16 hwy
• Inventory: 492 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — AMG G 63 4MATIC

With 492 active listings, the AMG G 63 4MATIC is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — G 550 4MATIC

At $270,162 avg market price — below the lineup median of $270,162 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

Is the 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class a good car?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is a strong choice if you want a luxury SUV with unmistakable styling, real off-road capability, and meaningful recent updates. The model’s latest changes include a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system, Mercedes’ MBUX infotainment system with dual 12.3-inch displays, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

It also stands out because it remains genuinely capable off-road while still delivering the kind of presence and cabin tech you expect from a high-end Mercedes. The tradeoff is that it starts expensive and tends to stay that way, so it makes the most sense if you value character and capability over practicality.

29.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you a moderate amount of room to shop selectively.

Is the 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class reliable?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class benefits from a recent update that brought newer mechanical and technology components, including the inline-six mild-hybrid setup and updated infotainment. It is also described as a vehicle that keeps its appeal through a combination of luxury, ruggedness, and serious off-road ability.

For used buyers, the bigger long-term risk is ownership cost rather than day-to-day dependability, since maintenance and repair expenses can be significant once warranty coverage ends.

What should I look for when buying a used 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?

Accident-free inventory is excellent at 98.3% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

You should still run a history report and verify that the vehicle’s condition matches the listing photos and description. Prioritize a thorough inspection of the body, interior, electronics, and any signs of hard use, since this is a premium SUV that can be expensive to put right if something has been neglected.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?

This looks like a moderate market for selective buyers, with enough inventory to compare examples but not so much that you can ignore condition or pricing.

• Deal availability: 29.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 573 listings available.
• Clean inventory: 98.3% of listings are accident-free.

Should I buy a 2026 Mercedes-Benz G-Class or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2026 if:

• 29.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is excellent at 98.3% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Consider the 2025 if:

• It introduced the refreshed powertrains and tech while keeping the G-Class’s core appeal.

The bottom line: The 2026 is the better pick if you want the latest version of the G-Class with current-market inventory and a decent share of good deals. If you are more price-sensitive, the 2025 is the smarter alternative because it captures the major update while potentially giving you more room to save.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.