Mercedes-Benz G 350 d
Sedan · Diesel · FWD
vs
Mercedes-Benz CLS 600
Sedan · Gasoline · FWD
Mercedes-Benz G 350 d
Car A
Mercedes-Benz G 350 d
The Mercedes-Benz G 350 d focuses on road-trip comfort and power, combining a 286 hp diesel and 600 Nm with a capacious 890 L cargo area. Premium pricing and front-wheel drive make it less compelling for city-first drivers or those wanting AWD traction.
5 seatsSedanDiesel5-star safety
Mercedes-Benz CLS 600
Car B
Mercedes-Benz CLS 600
The Mercedes-Benz CLS 600 mixes V8 biturbo performance with five-seat practicality, sprinting 0–100 km/h in 4.0 s and offering a 520-liter trunk. It suits premium buyers who value speed and long‑trip space more than winter prowess or a low purchase price.
5 seatsSedanGasoline9 L/100km612 hp
Why compared same body typesame ranking profilesame seatssimilar pricestrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 67 / 34
City 24 / 26
Budget / value 13 / 19
Road trip 77 / 51
Performance 32 / 46
Cargo 50 / 29
Practical 39 / 30
Premium 70 / 66
Winter 30 / 18

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz G 350 d · Orange = Mercedes-Benz CLS 600

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz G 350 d Mercedes-Benz CLS 600
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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz G 350 d

  • Strong diesel torque (600 Nm) for confident overtakes when fully loaded
  • Quick 0–100 km/h in 6.4 s aids easy highway merging
  • Large 890 L trunk fits road-trip luggage and family gear
  • Premium positioning aligns with comfort-focused travel

Mercedes-Benz CLS 600

  • Explosive V8 biturbo output (612 hp) with 0–100 km/h in 4.0 s for confident passing and performance driving
  • Five seats and a 520-liter trunk make it road-trip friendly
  • 250 km/h top speed supports rapid highway travel where allowed
  • Combined consumption of 9 is efficient for its class given the power

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz G 350 d if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Mercedes-Benz G 350 d is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz CLS 600 if…
More power
Mercedes-Benz CLS 600 puts out 612 hp vs 286 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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