Mercedes-Benz G-class   (W463)
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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road vehicle November, 1997, November, 2000

What is the body type?Off-road vehicle, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?15.3 l/100 km
How ECO is the car?370 g/km CO2
Euro 2
How fast is the car?173 km/h
0-100 km/h: 10.9 sec
How much power?215 Hp, 300 Nm
What is the engine size? l
3199 cm3
How many cylinders?6, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4230 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1760 mm
What is the curb weigh?2215 kg
What is the gross weigh?2750-2810 kg
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

November, 1997-November, 2000 Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463) G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic Specs November, 1997, November, 1998, November, 1999, November, 2000

General information
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model G-class
Generation G-class (W463)
Modification (Engine) G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic
Start of production November, 1997
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats5
Doors3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 19.1 l/100 km 12.31 US mpg
14.79 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 13.1 l/100 km 17.96 US mpg
21.56 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 15.3 l/100 km 15.37 US mpg
18.46 UK mpg
CO2 emissions 370 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph10.9 sec
Maximum speed173 km/h
Emission standardEuro 2
Weight-to-power ratio10.3 kg/Hp kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 215 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre 67.2 Hp/l
Torque 300 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement3199 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore89.9 mm
Piston Stroke84 mm
Compression ratio10
Number of valves per cylinder3
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity8 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 2215 kg
Max. weight 2750-2810 kg
Max load 535-595 kg
Fuel tank capacity 96 l
Dimensions
Length 4230 mm
Width 1760 mm
Height 1931 mm
Wheelbase 2400 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.3 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 5
Front suspension Coil spring, Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm
Rear suspension Helical spring, Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm
Front brakes Disc
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 255/65 R 16
Wheel rims size 7.5 J x 16