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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463) G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic /Off-road 1997 - 2000/
What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463)?
Off-road, 3 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463) G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?
15.3 l/100 km
15.4 US mpg
18.5 UK mpg
6.5 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz G-class G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?
370 g/km CO2
Euro 2
How fast is 1997 G-class (W463) G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?
173 km/h | 107 mph
0-100 km/h: 10.9 sec
0-60 mph: 10.4 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road 1997 G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?
215 Hp, 300 Nm
221 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road 1997 G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?
3.2 l
3199 cm3
195.21 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1997 Mercedes-Benz G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?
6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463) Off-road 1997 G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?
All wheel drive (4x4). ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1997 Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road?
4230 mm
166.54 in.
What is the width of 1997 Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road?
1760 mm
69.29 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1997 Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463) G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?
2215 kg
4883 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463) G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?
2750-2810 kg
6063 - 6195 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1997 Mercedes-Benz G-class Off-road?
250 - 1580 l
8.8 - 55.8 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463) G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic?
5, automatic transmission

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
G 320 V6 (215 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic
Start of production
November, 1997
End of production
November, 2000
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Off-road
Seats
5
Doors
3
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)
19.1 l/100 km 12.3 US mpg
14.8 UK mpg
5.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)
13.1 l/100 km 18 US mpg
21.6 UK mpg
7.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)
15.3 l/100 km 15.4 US mpg
18.5 UK mpg
6.5 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)
370 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
10.4 sec
Maximum speed
173 km/h 107 mph
Emission standard
Euro 2
Weight-to-power ratio
10.3 kg/Hp, 97.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
7.4 kg/Nm, 135.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
215 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
67.2 Hp/l
Torque
300 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm. 221 lb.-ft. @ 2800-4800 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 112.945
Engine displacement
3199 cm3 195.21 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89.9 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression ratio
10:1
Number of valves per cylinder
3
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
11.5 l 12.15 US qt | 10.12 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
2215 kg 4883 lbs.
Max. weight
2750-2810 kg 6063 - 6195 lbs.
Max load
535-595 kg 1179 - 1312 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
250 l 8.8 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1580 l 55.8 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
96 l 25.36 US gal | 21.12 UK gal
Max. roof load
150 kg 331 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
2925 kg 6449 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg 1653 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4230 mm 166.54 in.
Width
1760 mm 69.29 in.
Height
1931 mm 76.02 in.
Wheelbase
2400 mm 94.49 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)
11.3 m 37.07 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
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
255/65 R 16
Wheel rim size
7.5 J x 16