Mercedes-Benz G-Class 1979–1991

1st Generation (W460)
General information
Number of doors3
CountryGermany
Car classJ
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine2874 cm3 Diesel
Power94 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany

Specifications

Engine
Valves per cylinder2
Compression ratio22
Capacity2874 cm3
Number of cylinders5
Max power (kW)70 kW
Max power at RPM70 RPM
Cylinder bore89 mm
Stroke cycle92.4 mm
Engine power94 hp
Engine power95 PS
Engine typeDiesel
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Injection typeHPFP (Diesel)
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHC
Engine codeOM602.942
Engine modelOM602.942
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 km11.3 l
Max speed135 km/h
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km13.5 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)16.5 s
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km9.4 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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