Mercedes-Benz G-Class 1979–1991

1st Generation (W460)
General information
Number of doors3
CountryGermany
Car classJ
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine2299 cm3 Gasoline
Power121 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany
Series
CabrioletSUV 3-doorsSUV 5-doorsSUV opened
Trim
2.0 MT 4WD (109 PS)2.3 AT 4WD (122 PS)2.3 AT 4WD (125 PS)2.3 MT 4WD (102 PS)2.3 MT 4WD (109 PS)2.3 MT 4WD (122 PS)2.3 MT 4WD (125 PS)2.3 MT 4WD (90 PS)2.4 MT 4WD (72 PS)2.5 AT 4WD (84 PS)2.5 MT 4WD (84 PS)2.5 MT 4WD (92 PS)2.8 AT 4WD (150 PS)2.8 AT 4WD (156 PS)2.8 MT 4WD (150 PS)2.8 MT 4WD (156 PS)2.9 AT 4WD (120 PS)2.9 AT 4WD (95 PS)2.9 MT 4WD (95 PS)3.0 AT 4WD (88 PS)3.0 MT 4WD (80 PS)3.0 MT 4WD (88 PS)

Specifications

Engine
Engine power121 hp
Engine power122 PS
Maximum torque188 N*m
Valves per cylinder2
Capacity2299 cm3
Number of cylinders4
Turnover of maximum torque4000 RPM
Max power at RPM5100 RPM
Stroke cycle80.2 mm
Compression ratio9
Max power (kW)90 kW
Cylinder bore95.5 mm
Injection typedistributed injection (multipoint)
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Engine modelm102
Engine codeM102.979
Boost typenone
Timing beltSOHC
Bodywork
Front track width1425 mm
Back track width1425 mm
Width1699 mm
Curb weight1830 kg
Height1940 mm
Clearance210 mm
Wheelbase2400 mm
Min trunk capacity250 l
Full weight2600 kg
Length4130 mm
Number of seater5
Body typeCrossover
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear5
Drive wheelsAll wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km10.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km13.0 l
Max speed146 km/h
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)15.8 s
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km16.6 l
Fuel92
Fuel tank capacity96 l
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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