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Mercedes-Benz G-Class Vehicle Class & EPA Size Category

The EPA classifies the 2027 Mercedes-Benz G-Class as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, a rating based on body style and interior volume.

Latest model year (2027):

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is classified by the EPA as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.

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Mercedes-Benz G-Class Vehicle Class — All Years

YearTrimVehicle ClassDriveFuel TypeMPG Comb.
2027Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2026Auto (A2)Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveElectricity62
2026Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2026Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2025Auto (A2)Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DriveElectricity62
2025Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2025Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline15
2024Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2024Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline11
2024Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2023Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2023Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2023Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline11
2022Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2022Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline16
2021Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2021Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline18
2020Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2020Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2019Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2019Auto 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline14
2018Auto 7-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline12
2018Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline13
2018Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline11
2018Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline13
2017Auto 7-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline12
2017Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline13
2017Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline11
2017Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline13
2016Auto 7-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline12
2016Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.0 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline13
2016Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline13
2015Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline13
2015Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 LStandard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel DrivePremium Gasoline13

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Mercedes-Benz G-Class Vehicle Class FAQ

What class of vehicle is the Mercedes-Benz G-Class?

The EPA classifies the Mercedes-Benz G-Class as a Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.

Is the Mercedes-Benz G-Class considered a small or large vehicle?

Based on its EPA class (Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD), the Mercedes-Benz G-Class is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.

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