Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Technical specifications and fuel economy

Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 sec. The maximum speed is 210 km/h | 130 mph.

Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Technical information

Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC General information
Brand : Mercedes-Benz
Model : G-class
Generation : G-class (W463, facelift 2008)
Engine / modification : G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC
Production start : 2008 year
Production end : 2010 year
Coupe type : Off-road vehicle
Num. of Doors : 3
Num. of seats : 5
Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - combined :
Fuel Type : Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume : 96 l | 25.4 US gallons | 21.1 UK gallons
Emission standard : Euro 4
Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Performance
Power : 388 hp | 285 kW
Max power in : 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed : 210 km/h | 130 mph
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h : 5.9 sec
Torque : 530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm.
Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Engine
Model Engine : M 273.963
Engine position : Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement : 5461 cm3
Engine oil capacity : 9 l
Fuel System :
Valvetrain : DOHC
Number of cylinders : 8
Number of valves per cylinder : 4
Piston Stroke : 90.5 mm
Cylinder Bore : 98 mm
Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Transmission
Wheel Drive : All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) : 7 G-TRONIC
Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Chassis
Length : 4212 mm | 165.8 in
Width : 1760 mm | 69.3 in
Width including mirrors : 2007 mm | 79.0 in
Height : 1931 mm | 76.0 in
Wheelbase : 2400 mm | 94.5 in
Front track : 1475 mm | 58.1 in
Rear (Back) track : 1475 mm | 58.1 in
Ride height(clearance) : 205 mm | 8.1 in
Approach angle : 36 °
Departure angle : 27 °
Ramp angle : 23 °
Climb angle : 38.7 °
Front overhang : 783 mm
Rear overhang : 820 mm
Wading depth : 500 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk) : 250 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk) : 1580 l
Max weight : 2850 kg | 6283 lbs
Front brakes : Ventilated discs
Rear brakes : Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight : 2170 kg | 4784 lbs
Steering type : Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering : Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load : 150 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) : 11.3 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) : 2850 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes : 750 kg
Permitted towbar download : 115 kg
Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Tyres / Wheels
Tire size : 265/60 R18
Wheel rims size : 7.5J x 18

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