Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic /Off-road 1998 - 2000/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463)?

Off-road, 5 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?

16.7 l/100 km
14.1 US mpg
16.9 UK mpg
6 km/l

How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz G-class G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?

400 g/km CO₂
Euro 2

How fast is 1998 G-class Long (W463) G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?

190 km/h | 118 mph
0-100 km/h: 10.2 sec
0-60 mph: 9.7 sec

What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road 1998 G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?

296 Hp, 456 Nm
336 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road 1998 G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?

5.0 l
4966 cm³
303.04 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1998 Mercedes-Benz G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) Off-road 1998 G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?

All wheel drive (4x4). Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1998 Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road?

4680 mm
184.25 in.

What is the width of 1998 Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road?

1760 mm
69.29 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1998 Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?

2460 kg
5423 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1998 Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?

3100 kg
6834 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1998 Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road?

480 - 2250 l
17 - 79.5 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1998 Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?

5, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

G-class

Generation

G-class Long (W463)

Modification (Engine)

G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic

Start of production

May, 1998

End of production

November, 2000

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Off-road

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)

21.8 l/100 km 10.8 US mpg
13 UK mpg
4.6 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)

13.7 l/100 km 17.2 US mpg
20.6 UK mpg
7.3 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)

16.7 l/100 km 14.1 US mpg
16.9 UK mpg
6 km/l

CO₂ emissions (NEDC)

400 g/km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

10.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

9.7 sec

Maximum speed

190 km/h 118 mph

Emission standard

Euro 2

Weight-to-power ratio

8.3 kg/Hp, 120.3 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.4 kg/Nm, 185.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

296 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

59.6 Hp/l

Torque

456 Nm @ 2800-4000 rpm. 336 lb.-ft. @ 2800-4000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 113.962

Engine displacement

4966 cm³ 303.04 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

97 mm 3.82 in.

Piston Stroke

84 mm 3.31 in.

Compression ratio

10:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

2460 kg 5423 lbs.

Max. weight

3100 kg 6834 lbs.

Max load

640 kg 1411 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

480 l 17 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

2250 l 79.5 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

96 l 25.36 US gal | 21.12 UK gal

Max. roof load

200 kg 441 lbs.

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

3640 kg 8025 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg 1653 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4680 mm 184.25 in.

Width

1760 mm 69.29 in.

Width including mirrors

2007 mm 79.02 in.

Height

1936 mm 76.22 in.

Wheelbase

2850 mm 112.2 in.

Front track

1475 mm 58.07 in.

Rear (Back) track

1475 mm 58.07 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

210 mm 8.27 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

13.3 m 43.64 ft.

Approach angle

36°

Departure angle

27°

Climb angle

38.7°

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring, Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm

Rear suspension

Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

265/60 R 18

Wheel rim size

7.5 J x 18

Specs of Mercedes-Benz G-class Long (W463) G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic /1998, 1999, 2000/