2025 Buick Envision vs. 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Review

Picture of the 2025 Buick Envision

2025 Buick
Envision

MSRP*: $38,000 to $47,700
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Picture of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class

2025 Mercedes-Benz
G-Class

MSRP*: $148,250 to $161,500
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MPG - City 22 MPG 17 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 52.7 ft3 68.6 - 70.3 ft3
Engine
  • 228-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 443-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 579-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 228 hp 443 - 579 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 7,000 lbs
Exterior Length 182.7 in 182.0 - 190.0 in
Exterior Width 74.1 in 76.0 in
Leg Room Front 40.4 in
Rear 39.3 in
Front 38.7 in
Rear 39.5 in
Head Room Front 37.8 - 39.6 in
Rear 37.2 - 38.9 in
Front 41.9 in
Rear 40.5 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mercedes-Benz G-Class than in the Buick Envision, due to its greater head- and legroom. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Buick Envision and the Mercedes-Benz G-Class.

Convenience
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Buick Envision, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Clearly, the Buick Envision is a better financial choice over the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Buick Envision is much slimmer than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. The Buick Envision is slightly shorter than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Buick Envision has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, allowing you to much more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Buick Envision has a lot less horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Buick Envision does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Buick Envision and the Mercedes-Benz G-Class. The Buick Envision has significantly less cargo capacity than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class.