2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2012 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2012 Toyota Camry is newer by 5 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Camry. (200 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 864 kg more than 2012 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Toyota Camry. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz G 2012 Toyota Camry
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model G Camry
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5439 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 469 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2425 kg 1561 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 64 L


 

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