2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 3 ![]() G-Class G 550 Sport Utility 4D | Save 2 of 3 ![]() G-Class G 63 AMG Sport Utility 4D | Save 3 of 3 ![]() G-Class G 65 AMG Sport Utility 4D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $51,749 | $60,876 | $83,042 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 13/Hwy 14/Comb 13 MPG | City 12/Hwy 14/Comb 13 MPG | City 11/Hwy 13/Comb 12 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 416 @ 5500 RPM | 563 @ 5500 RPM | 621 @ 4800 RPM | ||
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Cargo Volume | 75.10 cu ft | 75.10 cu ft | 75.10 cu ft | ||
| Dimensions | 186.5" L x 80.9" W x 76.9" H | 187.5" L x 80.9" W x 76.3" H | 187.5" L x 80.9" W x 76.3" H | ||
| Engine | V8, Twin Turbo, 4.0 Liter | V8, Twin Turbo, 5.5 Liter | V12, Twin Turbo, 6.0 Liter | ||
| Configurations | V | V | V | ||
| Towing Capacity | 7,000 lbs | 7,000 lbs | 7,000 lbs |
| Blind-Spot Alert | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Emergency & Security Services | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Smartphone Interface | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Internet Access | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| iPod Connector | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| iPod Interface | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Premium Radio | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 450 @ 5500 RPM | 560 @ 5500 RPM | 738 @ 4800 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 5.7 seconds | 5.2 seconds | 5.1 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 130 mph | 130 mph | 143 mph |
| Leather Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | Premium | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 5724 pounds | 5624 pounds | 5691 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 25.4 gallons | 25.4 gallons | 25.4 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 42.2 inches | 42.2 inches | 42.2 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 52.5 inches | 52.5 inches | 52.5 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 8.1 inches | 7.7 inches | Not Available | ||
| Overall Length | 186.5 inches | 187.5 inches | 187.5 inches | ||
| Payload Capacity | 1477 pounds | 1477 pounds | 1477 pounds | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.7 inches | 53.7 inches | 53.7 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 44.6 feet | 44.6 feet | 44.6 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 112.2 inches | 112.2 inches | 112.2 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 80.9 inches | 80.9 inches | 80.9 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2016 G-Class ranges in power from the G 550 Sport Utility 4D with 416 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.7 seconds to the G 65 AMG Sport Utility 4D with 621 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.1 seconds.
How fast is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?
The 2016 G-Class ranges in power from the G 550 Sport Utility 4D with 416 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.7 seconds to the G 65 AMG Sport Utility 4D with 621 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.1 seconds.
What are the levels of Mercedes-Benz G-Classs?
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class comes in 3 different trims, ranging from the G 550 Sport Utility 4D with a base MSRP of $51,749.00 to the G 65 AMG Sport Utility 4D with a base MSRP of $83,042.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2016 G-Class specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class specs page.
What features does the Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2016 have?
2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and CD Changer.


