Ship a Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon)
Specialist enclosed transport for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon). Detailed handling spec, real-time tracking, $200K+ cargo coverage standard.
- $1M+ insurance via broker network
- Real-time tracking
- Vetted carrier network
- Specialist response in 1 hour
Specifications
- Production years
- 1979–present
- Curb weight
- 5,732 lb
- Ground clearance
- 9.5″
- Min insurance
- $200K
- Recommended trailer
- Enclosed
Per-mile cost band
$2.00–$3.40
Example: a 1,500-mile shipment runs ~$3,000–$5,100.
Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon) transport considerations
- Extra height — verify enclosed trailer ceiling clearance
- Heavy curb weight — confirm carrier rating
Enclosed transport cost calculator
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Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon) transport FAQ
What is the ground clearance of the Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon), and does it need a liftgate carrier?
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon) has approximately 9.5″ of ground clearance. That clears most standard ramps, but Citadel still loads the G-Class (G-Wagon) on a liftgate-equipped enclosed carrier when the car is lowered or fitted with an aftermarket splitter.
How is a Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon) secured inside the enclosed trailer?
Soft nylon straps are wrapped around the tires only, never the bodywork, suspension, or frame. The G-Class (G-Wagon)'s 5,732 lb curb weight is held by over-the-wheel or wheel-basket straps at all four corners, with wheel sleeves added for forged or painted wheels. No chains ever contact the vehicle.
How much insurance coverage should I have to ship a Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon)?
Citadel requires every carrier assigned to a Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon) to carry a minimum of $200K in cargo coverage ($500K tier). For examples valued above that figure, we arrange supplemental gap coverage to the vehicle's full declared value before dispatch.
How much does it cost to ship a Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon)?
Enclosed transport for the G-Class (G-Wagon) runs $2.00–$3.40 per mile in 2026. A typical 1,500-mile shipment costs roughly $3,000–$5,100, with the exact figure driven by lane density, distance, and pickup flexibility.
How far in advance should I book Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon) transport?
Book 7–14 days ahead for standard pricing and the widest carrier choice. For auction drop-offs, concours events, or pre-purchase inspections, reserve as soon as the date is firm. Door-to-door pickup and delivery is standard; if a full-size trailer can't reach your street, the driver arranges a nearby meeting point.
