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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs Nissan Ariya

Comparing the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class (from $148,250) with the 2025 Nissan Ariya (from $39,770). The G-Class offers 279 miles of range while the Ariya offers 216 miles.

Quick Take

Mercedes-Benz G-Class packs the most punch, while Nissan Ariya wins on price.

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
  • 112 mph top speed
Nissan Ariya

2025SUV

Nissan Ariya

Best Value

  • Starts at $39,770
  • About $138 per mile of range
  • Up to 289 mi EPA-rated range
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Price
$148,250
$39,770 - $54,370
Range
279 miles
205-289 miles
Horsepower
579 hp
214-389 hp
0-60 mph
4.5-4.6 sec
4.8-7.2 sec
Battery Size
116 kWh
63-87 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
FWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
112 mph
99 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
1500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
32 min (10-80%)
35 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
13.6 hrs (0-100%)
10.5 hrs (0-100%)
Length
183.5"
182.9"
Width
76"
74.8"
Height
77.5"
65.4"
Cargo Capacity
34.48 cu ft
59.7 cu ft

Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs Nissan Ariya: Which Should You Buy?

The Nissan Ariya starts at $39,770, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz G-Class ($148,250) by about $108,500.

In its longest-range configuration the Nissan Ariya covers up to 289 miles, 10 more than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class's 279. At a DC fast charger, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class goes from 10-80% in about 32 minutes vs 35 for the Nissan Ariya.

The Nissan Ariya offers 59.7 cu ft of cargo space vs 34.48 for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class.

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

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