Comparing the Mercedes-Benz G-Class and the Hyundai Exter side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class is available at ₹14,999,000, while the Hyundai Exter is priced at ₹649,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class comes with a 2925 cc (G 350d) / 3982 cc (G 63) unit compared to the Hyundai Exter's 1197 cc, producing 286 bhp @ 4200 rpm (G 350d) / 585 bhp (G 63 AMG) and 83 PS @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 11 kmpl (approx) for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class versus 19.2 kmpl for the Hyundai Exter. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | Standard 12V system |
| Displacement | 2925 cc (G 350d) / 3982 cc (G 63) | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | 4x4 Full-Time AWD with 3 Differential Locks | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.9L M176 Twin-Turbo Diesel V6 / 4.0L M176 Twin-Turbo V8 Petrol | 1.2L Kappa Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 Litres | 37 l |
| Fuel Type | Diesel / Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC | 5-Speed |
| Mileage | 11 kmpl (approx) | 19.2 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 (G 350d) / 8 (G 63) | 4 |
| Power | 286 bhp @ 4200 rpm (G 350d) / 585 bhp (G 63 AMG) | 83 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 600 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm (G 350d) / 850 Nm (G 63) | 113.8 Nm @ 4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) | 5-Speed Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 688 Litres (5-seat) | 391 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3200 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 241 mm | 185 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2485 kg (G 350d) | 912 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4624 mm / 1931 mm / 1969 mm | 3815 mm, 1710 mm, 1631 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2890 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (Digital display) |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch MBUX Digital Display | Digital Instrument Cluster with 4.2-inch Color TFT MID |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front | — |
| Infotainment System | 12.8-inch MBUX with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Semi-Leatherette |
| Sound System | Burmester 12-Speaker | 4 Speakers + 2 Tweeters (Top trims) |
| Sunroof | Not Available (Fixed Roof) | Electric Sunroof with Voice Command |
| USB Ports | Yes | Type-C Fast Charger (Front) + 12V Socket |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey Mercedes | Supported (System and Smartphone integration) |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Signature H-LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps with DRLs | Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Power Adjustable & Foldable with Turn Indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Round Tail Lamps (iconic) | H-Signature LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 275/50 R20 (G 350d) / 275/50 R22 (G 63) | 165/70 R14 (Base) / 175/65 R15 (Top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | 20-inch / 22-inch AMG Alloy Wheels | Steel (Base) / Dual Tone Alloy (Top) |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Available (Integrated with ESC) |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESP + 3 Diff Locks | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - DownHill Speed Regulation | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Highline/Digital |
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| Color Options | Opalite WhiteObsidian BlackRubelite RedDark BlueClassic GreyDeep Green | Starry nightTitan greyGolden bronzeTitanium black matteTitanium blackAtlas whiteRanger khaki |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.6 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
