2003 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
When comparing the 2003 Land Rover Range Rover's and the 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class's specifications and ratings, the 2003 Land Rover Range Rover has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. The 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2003 Land Rover Range Rover's and the 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class's specifications and ratings, the 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is a better car than the 2003 Land Rover Range Rover.
2003 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Pricing
A used 2003 Land Rover Range Rover ranges from $3,272 to $15,259 while a used 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is priced between $27,194 to $61,473.
2003 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2003 Land Rover Range Rover loses 53.1 percent of its value and the 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class loses 39.1 percent of its value. This means the 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class retains 14 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2003 Land Rover Range Rover.
2003 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Land Rover Range Rover is 7.5 out of 10 while the Mercedes-Benz G-Class' quality rating is 8.4 out of 10. This results in the Land Rover Range Rover being ranked 11 out of 25 Best Luxury Large SUVs and the Mercedes-Benz G-Class being ranked 9 out of 25.
2003 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Land Rover Range Rover is 7.8 out of 10. For the Mercedes-Benz G-Class the reliability rating is 8.1 out of 10. This gives the Mercedes-Benz G-Class a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Land Rover Range Rover.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2003 Land Rover Range Rover’s base engine makes 282 horsepower, and the 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class base engine makes 292 horsepower. The Range Rover is rated to deliver an average of 13 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 416 miles. The G-Class is rated to deliver an average of 12 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 325 miles. This gives the 2003 Land Rover Range Rover the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3272 - 15259
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.531162
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
27194 - 61473
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.391331
Land Rover Range Rover Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.465603 / 10
Reliability:
7.831206 / 10
Retained Value:
7.1 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz G-Class Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.412325 / 10
Reliability:
8.124649 / 10
Retained Value:
8.7 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Land Rover Range Rover Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 33Ranking
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6 out of / 33Ranking
6 out of / 25Ranking
7 out of / 33Ranking
9 out of / 25Ranking
9 out of / 25Ranking
9 out of / 24Ranking
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10 out of / 33Ranking
10 out of / 24Ranking
11 out of / 25Ranking
11 out of / 25Ranking
14 out of / 33Ranking
15 out of / 24Ranking
17 out of / 33Ranking
17 out of / 33Ranking
17 out of / 25Ranking
18 out of / 22Ranking
20 out of / 25Ranking
20 out of / 24Ranking
20 out of / 22Ranking
21 out of / 24Ranking
25 out of / 33Ranking
28 out of / 30Ranking
30 out of / 33Mercedes-Benz G-Class Rankings
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1 out of / 61Ranking
1 out of / 25Ranking
1 out of / 6Ranking
3 out of / 25Ranking
7 out of / 61Ranking
7 out of / 25Ranking
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9 out of / 25Ranking
13 out of / 61Ranking
15 out of / 25Ranking
19 out of / 61Ranking
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25 out of / 61Ranking
54 out of / 54Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2003 Land Rover Range Rover Trim Levels
HSE
2003 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Trim Levels
G 500, G 55 AMG
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
282 hp @ 5400 rpm
Torque:
325 foot-lbs @ 3600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.052 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
7700 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
292 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
336 foot-lbs @ 2800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.054 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
7000 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
11 / 16 / 13
Range (city/hwy):
286 / 416 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
11 / 13 / 12
Range (city/hwy):
275 / 325 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40 inches
Front Leg Room:
38.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
61.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
38 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
60 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
42.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
52.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.3 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5379 lbs
Width:
75.7 inches
Height:
73.3 inches
Length:
194.9 inches
Wheelbase:
113.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
11 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5423 lbs
Width:
71.3 inches
Height:
77.8 inches
Length:
185.6 inches
Wheelbase:
112.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P255/55R19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
265/60R18