2008 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz G-Class (12–13 MPG combined) across 2 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD
- Drive
- 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 8-cyl, 5.0 L; 8-cyl, 5.4 L
- Fuel type
- Premium Gasoline
- Combined MPG
- 12–13 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $6,300–$6,850
- Configurations
- 2
MPG & fuel economy
City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.
| Powertrain | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel cost | CO2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-cyl 5.0 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 12 | 15 | 13 | $6,300 | — |
| 8-cyl 5.4 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 11 | 13 | 12 | $6,850 | — |
Configurations & engine comparison
Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G500 | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 8 | 5.0 | Premium Gasoline | 12 | 15 | 13 | $6,300 |
| G55 AMG | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 5-spd | 8 | 5.4 | Premium Gasoline | 11 | 13 | 12 | $6,850 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?
According to EPA data, the 2008 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is rated at 12–13 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 2008 Mercedes-Benz G-Class have?
The EPA data lists 8 cylinders for this vehicle.
What fuel type does the 2008 Mercedes-Benz G-Class use?
It uses Premium Gasoline.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $6,300 to $6,850.