Used Mercedes-Benz G-Class for Sale near Maryland

How much does the Mercedes-Benz G-Class cost in today's market?

Used Mercedes-Benz G-Class prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class's current nationwide average price is $177,333 CAD, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $165,361 CAD over the past year.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2022 and 2023 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Mercedes-Benz G-Class a good car?

Yes — the Mercedes-Benz G-Class is a strong choice if you want a luxury SUV with standout character, serious capability, and a strong owner following.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.7/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the G-Class for its rugged build quality, iconic styling, and the way it blends luxury with off-road ability. Across the model years, the recurring themes are its distinctive presence, powerful performance, and the sense that it delivers a special driving experience.

Expert reviews rate the 2025 and 2020 models among the highest across all years.

The trade-offs that come up most often are high running costs, limited rear seating space, and value that can be hard to justify if you want a purely practical SUV.

29.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mercedes-Benz G-Class models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Mercedes-Benz G-Class for its rugged build quality, luxurious feel, and powerful performance. The model’s long-running appeal also comes through in the way owners describe its iconic style and strong overall character.

• Owners rate the Mercedes-Benz G-Class between 4 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best approached with a careful inspection and a full service history, especially given the model’s premium positioning and complex hardware.

What should I look for when buying a used Mercedes-Benz G-Class?

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, lane-keep assist, adaptive cruise control, park assist, a 360-degree camera system, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, safe exit assist, and traffic sign recognition
• Infotainment: Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus dual 12.3-inch screens

Which Mercedes-Benz G-Class trim should I buy?

The 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class offers these trims:

• G 550: The base gasoline model pairs a turbocharged 3.0-litre inline-six with mild-hybrid assistance, nine-speed automatic transmission, and permanent 4WD with locking front, centre, and rear differentials; it suits you if you want the core G-Class experience with strong capability and the best-value position in the lineup.
• AMG G 63: This performance trim keeps the twin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 and adds AMG Active Ride Control suspension for more body control and a more adjustable ride character; it suits you if you want the most powerful and most distinctive road presence in the range.
• G 580 with EQ Technology: This all-electric variant expands the lineup with a different powertrain approach and is part of the 2025 range.

What Mercedes-Benz G-Class do most buyers choose?

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class years with the most listings are 2022, 2021, and 2020.

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more inventory to compare and a wider spread of pricing. That usually makes it easier to find a configuration that fits your budget and preferences.

What is the Mercedes-Benz G-Class's resale value?

Most model years in the table are moving lower year over year, which can create better opportunities for used buyers. A few years are rising instead, showing that some G-Class variants continue to command strong demand and retain value well.

The 2018, 2017, and 2019 model years have held their value best, with prices flat to rising year-over-year.

Is the Mercedes-Benz G-Class safe?

• 2025: 7/10
• 2020: 7/10

For the safest used buy, the 2020 and 2025 models both post the highest confirmed score of 7/10.

Should I buy a used Mercedes-Benz G-Class now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2023 model is at −6.92% versus a year ago, and the 2022 model is at −3.21%.
• Deal availability: The 2023 model has 36.6% good and great deals, and the 2022 model has 32.2%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $199,166 CAD. The Mercedes-Benz G-Class offers a distinctive boxy design, a luxurious cabin, and a strong sense of presence that make it feel special every time you drive it.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The latest gasoline G-Class lineup pairs a turbocharged 3.0-litre inline-six with 443 horsepower and 413 pound-feet of torque in the G 550, while the AMG G 63 uses a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 with 577 hp and 627 lb-ft of torque, and both add mild-hybrid assistance with 20 hp and 148 lb-ft.
• Tech: The latest model brings wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, dual 12.3-inch screens, augmented reality navigation, and a rear-seat entertainment system with dual 11.6-inch touchscreens.
• Safety: The latest model adds route-based speed adaptation for adaptive cruise control, automated lane centring, and an emergency-stop feature.
• Starting price: For reference, the 2024 G 550 and G 63 are priced in Canada at $183,500 CAD and $247,000 CAD respectively, before fees.

If you're buying used today, the 2022 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.