Compare: Mercedes-Benz G-class 1998 Off-road 296 Hp

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

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

21.8 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

13.7 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

16.7 l/100 km (NEDC)

CO₂ emissions

400 g/km (NEDC)

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

10.2 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

9.7 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

190 km/h

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

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

296 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Power per litre

59.6 Hp/l

Torque

456 Nm @ 2800-4000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 113.962

Engine displacement

4966 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

97 mm

Piston Stroke

84 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

12 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

2460 kg

Max. weight

3100 kg

Max load

640 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

480 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

2250 l

Fuel tank capacity

96 l

Max. roof load

200 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

3640 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg

Dimensions

Length

4680 mm

Width

1760 mm

Width including mirrors

2007 mm

Height

1936 mm

Wheelbase

2850 mm

Front track

1475 mm

Rear (Back) track

1475 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

210 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

13.3 m

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