2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
SUV

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Review

7.0 Overall Score
out of 10
Score Breakdown
Reliability
8.5
Safety
6.9
Value
6.6
Performance
6.9
Technology
6.9
Overview

The 2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class earns an overall Carivo score of 7.0/10, based on our independent assessment across five key categories: reliability, safety, value for money, performance, and technology. It holds its own in a competitive segment, offering a balanced package that suits most buyers' needs.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Reliability

Cons

  • ✗ Safety
  • ✗ Performance
  • ✗ Technology

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Reliability 8.5/10

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class demonstrates solid reliability, with most owners experiencing trouble-free ownership. Maintenance costs stay predictable and in line with expectations for the segment.

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Safety 6.9/10

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class meets standard safety benchmarks for its class. It includes the essential active and passive safety systems expected at this price point, though it does not lead the segment.

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Value 6.6/10

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class offers fair value for money, though it does not stand out from the competition. Buyers will find what they pay for, without exceptional deals or standout features for the price.

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Performance 6.9/10

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class delivers adequate performance for everyday use. The powertrain handles commuting and highway driving without complaint, though it will not excite drivers looking for a spirited experience.

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Technology 6.9/10

2021 Mercedes-Benz G-Class includes a reasonable technology package for its price point. The infotainment system is functional and the key driver-assistance features are present, even if they are not class-leading.