2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 BMW 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (457 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 120. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2010 BMW 120 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
Model | G | 120 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 457 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 51 L |