CompareMercedes-Benz G-class (W460) 230 G (90 Hp) 4WD
Mercedes-Benz G-class (W460) 230 G (90 Hp) 4WD
General information
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
G-class
Generation
G-class (W460)
Modification (Engine)
230 G (90 Hp) 4WD
Start of production
1979
End of production
1982
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Off-road
Seats
5
Doors
3
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
19.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
12.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed
128 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
19.7 kg/Hp, 50.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
10.6 kg/Nm, 94.1 Nm/tonne
Internal combustion engine specs
Power
90 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre
39 Hp/l
Torque
167 Nm @ 2500 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 115.973
Engine displacement
2307 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
93.7 mm
Piston Stroke
83.6 mm
Compression ratio
8
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.5 l
Coolant
10.7 l
Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1775 kg
Max. weight
2500 kg
Max load
725 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
743 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1730 l
Fuel tank capacity
75 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
2500 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Dimensions
Length
4145 mm
Width
1700 mm
Height
1985 mm
Wheelbase
2400 mm
Front track
1425 mm
Rear (Back) track
1425 mm
Front overhang
745 mm
Rear overhang
800 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
215 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.4 m
Approach angle
45°
Departure angle
40°
Ramp-over (breakover) angle
31°
Climb angle
38.7°
Wading depth
600 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Coil spring, Rigid axle suspension, Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm