Mercedes-Benz G-Class 1979–1991

1st Generation (W460)
General information
Number of doors5
CountryGermany
Car classJ
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine3000 cm3 Diesel
Power181 hp
GearboxAutomatic
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)240 GD MT (72 hp)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 (122 PS)2.9 AT 4WD (95 PS)2.9 MT 4WD (122 PS)2.9 MT 4WD (95 PS)3.0 AT 4WD (184 PS)3.0 AT 4WD (88 PS)3.0 MT 4WD (113 PS)3.0 MT 4WD (80 PS)3.0 MT 4WD (88 PS)

Specifications

Engine
Max power (kW)135 kW
Compression ratio18
Engine power181 hp
Engine power184 PS
Turnover of maximum torque2600 RPM
Capacity3000 cm3
Max power at RPM3800 RPM
Valves per cylinder4
Maximum torque400 N*m
Number of cylinders6
Cylinder bore86 mm
Stroke cycle92 mm
Engine typeDiesel
Timing beltDOHC
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Injection typeHPFP (Diesel)
Engine codeOM642.992
Engine modelOM642DE30
Boost typeTurbocharged
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Front track width1425 mm
Back track width1425 mm
Width1699 mm
Height1920 mm
Full weight2065 kg
Clearance210 mm
Min trunk capacity250 l
Curb weight2600 kg
Wheelbase2850 mm
Length4560 mm
Number of seater5
Body typeCrossover
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA84.1 5x130 mm
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear4
Drive wheelsAll wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Operating characteristics
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km10.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km10.9 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)13.6 s
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km14.8 l
Max speed156 km/h
Fuel tank capacity96 l
Fueldiesel
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionIndependent, spring
Back suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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