What is a 2011 Mercedes-Benz G-Class worth?
Our estimate for a 15-year-old Mercedes-Benz G-Class in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.
The 2011 G-Class on its value curve
The marker shows where a 2011 model sits today: 15 years in, 77% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 10% a year.
If you buy it now
| Fair buy price (retail) | R 379 862 |
| Worth in 1 year | R 340 546 |
| Worth in 3 years | R 273 701 |
| 3-year cost of ownership (depreciation) | R 106 161 |
| ±Monthly financed | R 6 639/m |
Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.
Is one year newer worth it?
| Model year | Est. retail | Step up costs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R 447 021 | — | See value → |
| 2011 (this page) | R 379 862 | +R 67 159 to newest |
2011 Mercedes-Benz G-Class: common questions
What is a 2011 Mercedes-Benz G-Class worth in South Africa?
Around R 379 862 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 414 050 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 345 674. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 334 279.
Is a 2011 Mercedes-Benz G-Class a good buy now?
It has already absorbed 77% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 379 862 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 106 161 more. As a legendary retainer model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.
What did a 2011 Mercedes-Benz G-Class cost new?
About R 1 681 009 at launch pricing in 2011 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 23% of that.
What would financing a 2011 Mercedes-Benz G-Class cost monthly?
At R 379 862 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 6 639 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.
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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.