2008 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Summary

2008 Mercedes-Benz G-Class

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2008 Mercedes-Benz G500 4dr AWD 4fMATIC shown
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2008 Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Kelley Blue Book Retail $61,700–$74,400  

MPG City: 11 – 12 Highway: 13 – 15

Available Engines

292-hp, 5.0-liter V-8 (premium)
493-hp, 5.4-liter V-8 (premium)

Transmissions

7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
5-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.7) 3 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

Standard DVD navigation, bi-xenon headlights
Leather door grip
New instrument cluster
Serious offroad capability
Grand Edition models
 

What We Like

+Distinctiveness
+Construction quality
+German engineering
+Rugged personality
+Performance potential of G55 AMG
 

What We Don't

-Fuel economy
-Unwieldy handling
-Acceleration of G500
-Cabin noise
 
For 2008, Mercedes-Benz touched up the G500 — a former military vehicle — by updating interior pieces, including the instrument cluster. New taillights and hands-free communication features were also added. The G500's competitors include the Hummer H2 and Land Rover Range Rover.  Read More

2 Available G-Class Trims

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    Original MSRP
Base G500 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC
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$88,200
Base G55 AMG 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC
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$111,900
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