2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs 2021 Genesis GV80
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MSRP$48,900 | MSRP$131,750 |
Listings51 | Listings221 |
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User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews7.8 out of 10 |
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2021 Genesis GV80 Reviews SummaryParent company Hyundai Motor Group announced the formation of a new luxury brand—Genesis—in 2015, and it launched its first sedans—the G90 and the G80—in late 2016, followed by the G70 sedan in 2018. The 2020 Genesis GV80 is the brand’s first SUV, sharing a platform with the second-generation G80. A three-row luxury crossover vehicle, the GV80 promises to open a whole new audience for Genesis as it strives to compete in the ever-growing luxury SUV market. | |
2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Reviews SummaryThe 2021 Mercedes-Benz G550 is a five-passenger luxury body-on-frame SUV. Over 40 years since its debut, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class has retained its blocky, utilitarian exterior shape while evolving with a luxury interior and sophisticated powertrain, mechanicals, and technological prowess. Pricing for the G550 starts at $131,750. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.5L 300 hp I4 | Engine4.0L 416 hp V8 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainAWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower300 hp @ 5800 rpm | Horsepower416 hp @ 5250 rpm |
MPG City21 | MPG City17 |
MPG Highway25 | MPG Highway19 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.5L 300 hp I4 | Engine Name4.0L 416 hp V8 |
Torque311 lb-ft @ 1650 rpm | Torque450 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
Horsepower300 hp @ 5800 rpm | Horsepower416 hp @ 5250 rpm |
DrivetrainRWD | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City21 | MPG City17 |
MPG Highway25 | MPG Highway19 |
Interior | |
Leather Seats | Leather SeatsStandard |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space34.9 cu ft | Cargo Space38.1 cu ft |
Curb Weight4506 lbs | Curb Weight5554 lbs |
Height67.5 in | Height77.5 in |
Length194.7 in | Length189.7 in |
Width77.8 in | Width86.1 in |
Wheelbase116.3 in | Wheelbase113.8 in |
Maximum Payload1270 lbs | Maximum Payload1391 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | Maximum Towing Capacity7000 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $48,900 | $131,750 |
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Expert reviews | 7.5 out of 10Read full review | 7.8 out of 10Read full review |
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Summary | Parent company Hyundai Motor Group announced the formation of a new luxury brand—Genesis—in 2015, and it launched its first sedans—the G90 and the G80—in late 2016, followed by the G70 sedan in 2018. The 2020 Genesis GV80 is the brand’s first SUV, sharing a platform with the second-generation G80. A three-row luxury crossover vehicle, the GV80 promises to open a whole new audience for Genesis as it strives to compete in the ever-growing luxury SUV market. | The 2021 Mercedes-Benz G550 is a five-passenger luxury body-on-frame SUV. Over 40 years since its debut, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class has retained its blocky, utilitarian exterior shape while evolving with a luxury interior and sophisticated powertrain, mechanicals, and technological prowess. Pricing for the G550 starts at $131,750. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.5L 300 hp I4 | 4.0L 416 hp V8 |
Drive Train | RWD | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 300 hp @ 5800 rpm | 416 hp @ 5250 rpm |
MPG City | 21 | 17 |
MPG Highway | 25 | 19 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.5L 300 hp I4 | 4.0L 416 hp V8 |
Torque | 311 lb-ft @ 1650 rpm | 450 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
Horsepower | 300 hp @ 5800 rpm | 416 hp @ 5250 rpm |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 21 | 17 |
MPG Highway | 25 | 19 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | Standard |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 34.9 cu ft | 38.1 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 4506 lbs | 5554 lbs |
Height | 67.5 in | 77.5 in |
Length | 194.7 in | 189.7 in |
Width | 77.8 in | 86.1 in |
Wheelbase | 116.3 in | 113.8 in |
Maximum Payload | 1270 lbs | 1391 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 7000 lbs | |

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