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Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs Nissan Leaf

Comparing the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class (from $148,250) with the 2026 Nissan Leaf (from $29,990). The G-Class offers 279 miles of range while the Leaf offers 303 miles.

Quick Take

Mercedes-Benz G-Class packs the most punch, while Nissan Leaf 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 Leaf

2026SUV

Nissan Leaf

Best Value

  • Starts at $29,990
  • About $99 per mile of range
  • Up to 303 mi EPA-rated range
  • Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Price
$148,250
$29,990 - $38,990
Range
279 miles
259-303 miles
Horsepower
579 hp
214 hp
0-60 mph
4.5-4.6 sec
6.8 sec
Battery Size
116 kWh
75 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
FWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
112 mph
98 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
32 min (10-80%)
35 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
13.6 hrs (0-100%)
7.5 hrs (0-100%)
Length
183.5"
173.4"
Width
76"
71.3"
Height
77.5"
61.3"
Cargo Capacity
34.48 cu ft
55.5 cu ft

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

The Nissan Leaf starts at $29,990, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz G-Class ($148,250) by about $118,500.

In its longest-range configuration the Nissan Leaf covers up to 303 miles, 24 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 Leaf.

The Nissan Leaf offers 55.5 cu ft of cargo space vs 34.48 for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class. The Nissan Leaf is also 10 inches shorter than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, which makes it easier to park.

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

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