Mercedes-Benz G-Class 1979–1991

1st Generation (W460)
General information
Number of doors3
CountryGermany
Car classJ
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine2497 cm3 Diesel
Power91 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany

Specifications

Engine
Maximum torque172 N*m
Valves per cylinder2
Compression ratio22
Turnover of maximum torque2400 RPM
Capacity2497 cm3
Max power at RPM4400 RPM
Number of cylinders5
Max power (kW)68 kW
Stroke cycle84 mm
Cylinder bore87 mm
Engine power91 hp
Engine power92 PS
Engine typeDiesel
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Injection typeHPFP (Diesel)
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHV
Engine codeOM602.939
Engine modelOM602.939
Bodywork
Front track width1425 mm
Back track width1425 mm
Width1699 mm
Height1940 mm
Clearance210 mm
Wheelbase2400 mm
Min trunk capacity250 l
Length4130 mm
Number of seater5
Body typeCrossover
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear5
Drive wheelsAll wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km11.0 l
Max speed130 km/h
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km13.2 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.0 l
Fuel tank capacity96 l
Fueldiesel
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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