BYD Tang vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Key differences

  • Mercedes-Benz G-Class is 144 mm (5.7 in) shorter than BYD Tang.
  • BYD Tang makes 50 kW (67 hp) more power than Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
Electric

BYD Tang

SUV · 2025 · BEV

€75,000 incl. tax

NOK 749,900 incl. tax

€72,000 incl. tax

No price listed for United States yet.

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

No price listed for Switzerland yet.

Full specifications of BYD Tang
Gas

Mercedes-Benz G-Class

SUV · 2026 · ICE

US$153,900 excl. tax

CA$191,900 excl. tax

€166,863 incl. tax

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Germany yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for France yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

No price listed for Switzerland yet.

Full specifications of Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of BYD Tang and Mercedes-Benz G-Class
  • Mercedes-Benz G-Class is 144 mm (5.7 in) shorter than BYD Tang.
  • Mercedes-Benz G-Class is 229 mm (9 in) taller than BYD Tang.
  • Mercedes-Benz G-Class has a wheelbase 71 mm (2.8 in) longer than BYD Tang.
Blue solid line: BYD Tang; orange dashed line: Mercedes-Benz G-Class. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

BYD Tang is 4,970 mm (195.7 in) long and 1,745 mm (68.7 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,820 mm (111 in). Mercedes-Benz G-Class is 4,826 mm (190 in) long and 1,974 mm (77.7 in) high, with a wheelbase of 2,891 mm (113.8 in).

Front view size comparison of BYD Tang and Mercedes-Benz G-Class
  • Mercedes-Benz G-Class is 25 mm (1 in) narrower than BYD Tang.
Blue solid line: BYD Tang; orange dashed line: Mercedes-Benz G-Class.

BYD Tang is 1,955 mm (77 in) wide and 1,745 mm (68.7 in) high. Mercedes-Benz G-Class is 1,930 mm (76 in) wide and 1,974 mm (77.7 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of BYD Tang and Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Blue solid line: BYD Tang; orange dashed line: Mercedes-Benz G-Class.

BYD Tang is 1,955 mm (77 in) wide and 1,745 mm (68.7 in) high. Mercedes-Benz G-Class is 1,930 mm (76 in) wide and 1,974 mm (77.7 in) high.

Compare specifications

A check mark shows the better value in a row. Range and efficiency check marks compare only values from the same test cycle. Prices are each market's own list prices, compared within that market; some include tax and some do not, and no price is marked better when the tax treatment differs. Energy cost is what the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in its own currency, with the price's source and date.

Specification comparison
Specification BYD Tang Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Price
Base priceUnited States Not listed US$153,900excl. taxChecked . Source for United States, Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Base priceCanada Not listed CA$191,900excl. taxChecked . Source for Canada, Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Base priceUnited Kingdom Neither car has a price listed for United Kingdom yet.
Base priceAustralia Neither car has a price listed for Australia yet.
Base priceGermany €75,000incl. taxChecked . Source for Germany, BYD Tang Not listed
Base priceNetherlands Neither car has a price listed for Netherlands yet.
Base priceNorway NOK 749,900incl. taxChecked . Source for Norway, BYD Tang Not listed
Base priceFrance €72,000incl. taxChecked . Source for France, BYD Tang Not listed
Base priceSpain Not listed €166,863incl. taxChecked . Source for Spain, Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Base priceItaly Neither car has a price listed for Italy yet.
Base priceBelgium Neither car has a price listed for Belgium yet.
Base priceAustria Neither car has a price listed for Austria yet.
Base priceIreland Neither car has a price listed for Ireland yet.
Base priceSweden Neither car has a price listed for Sweden yet.
Base priceDenmark Neither car has a price listed for Denmark yet.
Base priceSwitzerland Neither car has a price listed for Switzerland yet.
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$7.07per 100 mi Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. WLTP consumption. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price US$23.86per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$2.87per 100 km Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. WLTP consumption. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price CA$22.77per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £9.94per 100 mi Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. WLTP consumption. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price £36.95per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$7.95per 100 km Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. WLTP consumption. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price A$31.51per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €8.68per 100 km Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price €28.54per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €5.86per 100 km Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price €31.32per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 53.43per 100 km Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price NOK 254.40per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €5.96per 100 km Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price €29.20per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €6.02per 100 km Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price €23.32per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €7.54per 100 km Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price €26.41per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €8.58per 100 km Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price €26.05per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €7.82per 100 km Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price €23.80per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €9.29per 100 km Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price €25.82per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 79.29per 100 km Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price SEK 234.36per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 42.60per 100 km Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. WLTP consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price DKK 234.75per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 7.15per 100 km Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. WLTP consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price CHF 26.46per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price
Dimensions
Length 4,970 mm (195.7 in)4,826 mm (190 in)
Width 1,955 mm (77 in)1,930 mm (76 in)
Height 1,745 mm (68.7 in)1,974 mm (77.7 in)
Wheelbase 2,820 mm (111 in)2,891 mm (113.8 in)
Curb weight 2,630 kg2,630 kg (5,798 lb)2,510 kg2,510 kg (5,534 lb)
Performance
Power 380 kW (510 hp)Better value on this metric330 kW (443 hp)
Torque 680 Nm502 lb-ft (680 Nm)Better value on this metric560 Nm413 lb-ft (560 Nm)
0-100 km/h 4.9 s Not available
0-60 mph Not available 5.3 s
Top speed 180 km/h112 mph (180 km/h) Not available
Battery and charging
Usable battery 108.8 kWh Not available
Range 329 mi (WLTP)530 km (WLTP) Not available
Energy use 38.6 kWh/100 mi (WLTP)24 kWh/100 km (WLTP)2.6 mi/kWh Not available
DC charging, peak 170 kW Not available
AC charging 11 kW Not available
Engine and fuel
Fuel use Not available 18 mpg13.1 L/100 km (EPA)21.6 mpg (EPA)
Fuel tank Not available 99.9 L
Engine size Not available 3,000 cc
Practicality
Seats 7Better value on this metric5
Cargo space 235 L235 L (8.3 cu ft) Not available
Cargo space, seats folded 1,655 L1,655 L (58.4 cu ft) Not available

BYD Tang

Specifications: OpenEV Data, checked . www.byd.com

Source detailsOpenEV Data v1.24.0 (generated 2025-12-30); record byd:tang:2025:tang; sources: oem "BYD Europe - Tang" https://www.byd.com/eu/car/tang (accessed 2025-12-28); cargo method not stated by the source

Range and efficiency: ADAC Autodatenbank (manufacturer WLTP figures), checked . www.adac.de

Source detailsVerbrauch kombiniert (WLTP): 24,0 kWh/100 km; Batteriekapazität (Brutto): 108,8; Leistung 380; Allrad; Reichweite 530 km")

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . byd.no

Source detailsBredde m/ speil (mm) 2130 Høyde (mm) 1745 Bakkeklaring (mm) 150; Dimensjoner Lengde (mm) 4970 Bredde (mm) 1955; Lengde (mm) 4970 Bredde (mm) 1955 Bredde m/ speil (mm) 2130")

Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.mbusa.com

Source detailsExact unit factors: gal x 3.785411784; hp x 0.745699872; in x 25.4; lb x 0.45359237; lb-ft x 1.3558179483314004.

Range and efficiency: Natural Resources Canada, Fuel Consumption Ratings, checked . open.canada.ca

Source detailsNRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, model year 2026 (Open Government Licence - Canada): model text "G 550 SUV", engine 3.0 L, transmission A9, Combined (L/100 km) 13.1. Matched to this version by model, engine, transmission and drive; EPA cross-check 13.1 L/100 km (fueleconomy.gov: Mercedes-Benz G550 2026 4-Wheel Drive Automatic 9-spd 18 mpg (id 49929)). https://open.canada.ca/data/dataset/98f1a129-f628-4ce4-b24d-6f16bf24dd64

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.mbusa.com

Source detailsFills an empty field only.

Test cycles differ (WLTP and EPA), so these rows are not compared.

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