HUMMER H1 vs Mercedes-Benz G500
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2008 Mercedes-Benz G500
Overview
| Spec | HUMMER H1Open Top | Mercedes-Benz G500G500 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Open Top | G500 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | four wheel drive | four wheel drive |
| Fuel type | diesel fuel | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | diesel | gas |
| Model year | 2006 | 2008 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | HUMMER H1Open Top | Mercedes-Benz G500G500 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $128,374 | $88,200 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | HUMMER H1Open Top | Mercedes-Benz G500G500 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 13 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 12 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 15 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 51.5 gal (best) | 25.4 gal |
Performance
| Spec | HUMMER H1Open Top | Mercedes-Benz G500G500 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 300 hp (best) | 292 hp |
| Torque | 520 lb-ft (best) | 336 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 6.6 L (best) | 5 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | HUMMER H1Open Top | Mercedes-Benz G500G500 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 4 seats | 5 seats (best) |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | — | 79.5 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 9,303 lbs (best) | 7,000 lbs |
| Payload | 3,087 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 7,213 lbs | 5,510 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 16 in (best) | 8.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 130 in (best) | 112.2 in |
| Length | 184.5 in | 185.6 in (best) |
| Width | 86.5 in (best) | 71.3 in |
| Height | 79 in (best) | 77.8 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | HUMMER H1Open Top | Mercedes-Benz G500G500 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 1 | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | HUMMER H1 | Mercedes-Benz G500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open Top $128,374 MSRP(Currently comparing) | G500 $88,200 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Wagon $139,771 MSRP | — |
HUMMER H1 vs Mercedes-Benz G500 FAQ
- Which is better: 2006 HUMMER H1 or 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2006 HUMMER H1 vs 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2006 HUMMER H1 or 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500 starts lower at $88,200.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2006 HUMMER H1 or 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500?
- The 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (88,200).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2006 HUMMER H1 or 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500?
- The 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (13).
- Which has better horsepower: 2006 HUMMER H1 or 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500?
- The 2006 HUMMER H1 leads on horsepower in this comparison (300).
- Which has better seats: 2006 HUMMER H1 or 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500?
- The 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500 leads on seats in this comparison (5).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2006 HUMMER H1 or 2008 Mercedes-Benz G500?
- The 2006 HUMMER H1 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (9,303).