Mercedes-Benz G-Class vs Aston Martin DB 12
G-Class vs DB 12
Key Highlights | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | Aston Martin DB 12 |
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Price | Rs.2.55 Cr | Rs.4.59 Cr |
Engine Capacity | 2925 cc | 5198 cc |
Power | 326 bhp @ 3600 rpm | 670.69 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 10 kmpl | 12.75 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
G-Class specifications | DB 12 specifications | |
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On Road Price | 3.02 Cr Price Breakup | 5.44 Cr Price Breakup |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
User Rating | 3.7 | 4.5 |
Boot Space (Litres) | 480 Litres | 262 Litres |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Engine Displacement | 2925 cc | 5198 cc |
Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 326 bhp @ 3600 rpm | 670.69 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
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Exterior
G-Class Exterior | DB 12 Exterior | |
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Sunroof Type | Electric | Electrically Adjustable |
Sunroof | Yes | Yes |
Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
Turn Indicators on ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
Rear Wiper | Yes | - |
Rear Defogger | Yes | No |
Bootlid Opener | Yes | Yes |
Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | No |
Daytime Running Lights | LED | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | - |
Projector headlight | Yes | - |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | - |
Additional Exterior Features | - | "390-watt 11 Speaker Aston Martin Audio System, Bluetooth mobile phone connectivity with audio streaming, Satellite navigation system, USB ports (x2),12v charging socket, optional :- Bowers & Wilk |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
G-Class Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | DB 12 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Front Suspension | Independent& Double Wishbone with Coil Springs | Independent Double Wishbone& Coil Springs Anti-Roll Bar |
Rear Suspension | Trailing-Link& Rigid Axle with Coil Springs | Multi-link Suspension& with Coil Springs Anti-Roll Bar |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Wheels | Alloy | Alloy |
Spare Wheel | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Tyre Size | 275/60 R20 | 275 / 35 R21 |
Rear Tyre Size | 275/60 R20 | 325 / 30 R21 |
Turning Radius | 6.8 meters | 6.2 meters |
Tyre Size Spare | 275/60 R20 | - |
Wheels Size | R20 | R21 |
Instrumentation
G-Class Instrumentation | DB 12 Instrumentation | |
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Low Fuel Level Warning | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable Cluster Brightness | Yes | Yes |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Digital |
Gear Indicator | - | Yes |
Shift Indicator | Dynamic | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | - |
Speedometer | Digital | - |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Avg fuel economy display | Yes | Yes |
Infotainment & Communication
G-Class Infotainment & Communication | DB 12 Infotainment & Communication | |
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Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
Android Auto | Yes | Yes |
Voice Command | Yes | - |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Display | Information not available | Yes |
Touchscreen Size | 12.3 inches | - |
Display Screen for Rear Passengers | Yes | - |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Gesture Control | No | - |
Integrated Music System | - | Yes |
Speakers | 6 | 2 |
AM/FM Radio | - | Yes |
USB Compatibility | - | Yes |
Wireless Charger | No | No |
Warranty
G-Class Warranty | DB 12 Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 2 Years/Unlimited kms | 3 Years/Unlimited Kms |
Extended Warranty | 8 years/unlimited kms | - |
Engine & Transmission
G-Class Engine & Transmission | DB 12 Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Capacity | 2925 cc | 5198 cc |
Engine Type | OM656 Turbocharged I6 | 4.0L M177 Twin-turbocharged V8 |
No. of Cylinders | 6 | 8 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | - |
Cylinder Configuration | DOHC | DOHC |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Gears | 9 | 8 |
Power | 326 bhp @ 3600 rpm | 670.69 bhp @ 6000 rpm |
Torque | 700 Nm @ 1200 rpm | 800 Nm @ 2750 rpm |
Battery Capacity | 1.2 kwh | - |
Fast Charging | No | No |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
ARAI Certified Economy | 10 kmpl | 12.75 kmpl |
Top Speed | 210 kmph | 325 kmph |
Comfort & Convenience
G-Class Comfort & Convenience | DB 12 Comfort & Convenience | |
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Ventilated Seats | No | yes |
Ventilated Seats Type | - | Cooled & Heated |
AC | Yes | Yes |
Rear AC Vents | Yes | - |
Automatic climate control | Yes | Yes |
Heater | Yes | Yes |
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | - | Yes |
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable steering | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
Leather streering wheels | - | Yes |
Drive Modes | No information | - |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
Safety
G-Class Safety | DB 12 Safety | |
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NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) | - |
Airbags | 9 | 2 |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes |
Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | Yes | Yes |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | Yes |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes |
Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Yes |
Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes |
Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | Yes | - |
Rear Middle Head Rest | Yes | - |
Dimensions & Capacity
G-Class Dimensions & Capacity | DB 12 Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 4817 mm | 4725 mm |
Width | 1931 mm | 2135 mm |
Height | 1969 mm | 1295 mm |
Wheelbase | 2830 mm | 2805 mm |
Ground Clearance | 241 mm | 120 mm |
No. of Seats | 5 | - |
No. of Doors | 5 | 2 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 Litres | - |
Engine Oil Capacity | 9 Litres | 6 Litres |
Boot Space | 480 Litres | 262 Litres |
Kerb Weight | 2550 kg | 1788 kg |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz G-Class and Aston Martin DB 12
Safety
G-Class comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Additional Safety Features, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. DB 12 has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.
Body
G-Class has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 100 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 241 mm. It is 1931 mm wide, 1969 mm high and 4817 mm long. It has 2550 kg kerb weight and 2830 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, DB 12 is an with doors and seats 262 Litres boot space, 120 mm ground clearance.It has 1295 mm height, 4725 mm length, 2135 mm width, and 1788 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
Mercedes-Benz G-Class comes with AWD and 9 Automatic transmission. And DB 12 comes with RWD and 8 Automatic transmission.