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Hyundai IONIQ 9 vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Comparing the 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 (from $60,555) with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class (from $148,250). The IONIQ 9 offers 335 miles of range while the G-Class offers 279 miles.

Quick Take

Hyundai IONIQ 9 wins on price, while Mercedes-Benz G-Class packs the most punch.

Hyundai IONIQ 9

2026SUV

Hyundai IONIQ 9

Best Value

  • Starts at $58,955
  • About $176 per mile of range
  • Up to 335 mi EPA-rated range
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Mercedes-Benz G-Class

2025SUV

Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Most Powerful

  • 579 hp
  • 859 lb-ft of torque
  • 0-60 mph as quick as 4.5s
Price
$58,955 - $71,250
$148,250
Range
311-335 miles
279 miles
Horsepower
215-422 hp
579 hp
0-60 mph
4.9-7.8 sec
4.5-4.6 sec
Battery Size
100-110.3 kWh
116 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
Seats
7
5
Top Speed
Unknown
Unknown
Towing Capacity
3500 lbs
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Length
201"
183.5"
Width
79.9"
76"
Height
70"
77.5"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
34.48 cu ft

Hyundai IONIQ 9 vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class: Which Should You Buy?

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 starts at $58,955, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz G-Class ($148,250) by about $89,500.

In its longest-range configuration the Hyundai IONIQ 9 covers up to 335 miles, 56 more than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class's 279.

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 seats 7 to the Mercedes-Benz G-Class's 5. The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is also 18 inches shorter than the Hyundai IONIQ 9, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the Hyundai IONIQ 9 if you want the most for your money, or the Mercedes-Benz G-Class if you want the most power.

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