2009 Hummer H3 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, both 2009 Hummer H3 and 2009 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 969 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz G.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz G (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H3.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H3 2009 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Hummer Mercedes-Benz
Model H3 G
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3653 cc 5461 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 382 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2194 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.9 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 96 L