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Mercedes-Benz G-class W460 (1979–2001) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 1 1979 - 2017 W460 Off Road Vehicle
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Mercedes-Benz G-class W460 overview

The Mercedes-Benz G-class (W460) is the 1st generation of the G-class, built from 1979 to 2001. It is offered as an Off Road Vehicle with 15 engines (diesel, petrol), from 72 HP to 354 HP. The 230 GE (126 Hp) 4MATIC accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 17.7 s, reaches a top speed of 145 km/h and is 4185 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz G-class have?

The Mercedes-Benz G-class (W460) has 72 HP to 354 HP, depending on the engine: 2.4 Om616 (72 HP), 3.0 Om617 (88 HP), 2.3 M115 (90 HP), 2.5 Om602 (94 HP), 3.0 Om603 (113 HP), 2.0 M102 (118 HP), 2.3 M102 (126 HP), 3.5 Om603 (136 HP), 3.0 M103 (170 HP), 3.0 Om606 (177 HP), 3.2 M104 (210 HP), 3.2 M112 (215 HP), 5.0 M117 (241 HP), 5.0 M113 (296 HP), 5.4 M113 (354 HP).

What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz G-class?

The Mercedes-Benz G-class is available with 15 engines: 2.4 Om616 (72 HP, diesel), 3.0 Om617 (88 HP, diesel), 2.3 M115 (90 HP, petrol), 2.5 Om602 (94 HP, diesel), 3.0 Om603 (113 HP, diesel), 2.0 M102 (118 HP, petrol), 2.3 M102 (126 HP, petrol), 3.5 Om603 (136 HP, diesel), 3.0 M103 (170 HP, petrol), 3.0 Om606 (177 HP, diesel), 3.2 M104 (210 HP, petrol), 3.2 M112 (215 HP, petrol), 5.0 M117 (241 HP, petrol), 5.0 M113 (296 HP, petrol), 5.4 M113 (354 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz G-class?

The Mercedes-Benz G-class is 4185 mm long, 1690 mm wide, 1908 mm tall, with a 2400 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Mercedes-Benz G-class?

The Mercedes-Benz G-class 230 GE (126 Hp) 4MATIC goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 17.7 s and has a top speed of 145 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Mercedes-Benz G-class W463
Year 1990–1993
Platform Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon
Variant 230 GE (126 Hp) 4MATIC
Body type Off Road Vehicle
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 3

Power & torque

Power 126 HP
Power @ max rpm 5000 rpm
Torque 190 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 4000 rpm

Performance

Top speed 145 km/h
0–100 km/h 17.7 s
0–62 mph 17.7 s

Engine

Engine code M102.989
Displacement 2298 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 95.5 mm
Stroke 80.2 mm
Compression ratio 9
Valves per cylinder 2
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain sohc
Oil capacity 6.0 L
Coolant 5.0 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives Permanently The Four Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 5
Gearbox code 5mt
Gearbox manufacturer Mercedes Benz

Dimensions

Length 4185 mm
Width 1690 mm
Height 1908 mm
Wheelbase 2400 mm
Front track 1425 mm
Rear track 1425 mm

Mass

Kerb weight 2060 kg
Max weight 2620 kg
Max load 560 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel urban 16.4 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 12.7 L/100km
Fuel tank 96.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Coil Spring Rigid Axle Suspension Trailing Arm
Rear suspension Rigid Axle Suspension Trailing Arm Coil Spring
Front brakes disc
Rear brakes drum
Steering type Cone Worm With Recirculation Balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 205/80 R16
Wheel rims 6J x 16

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 16.3 kg/Hp, 61.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 10.8 kg/Nm, 92.2 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1990
End Of Production 1993

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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