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Mercedes-Benz Klasa G (W460)

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3 versions · 2 Diesel fuel · 1 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
240 GD (72 KM) 4WD Selected Diesel fuel 72 KM 1979–1987
230 G (90 KM) 4WD Selected Gasoline 90 KM 1979–1982
300 GD (88 KM) 4WD Selected Diesel fuel 88 KM 1979–1991

Selected engine version

240 GD (72 KM) 4WD

Diesel fuel · 1979–1987

Engine power
72 KM
Torque
137 Nm
Engine displacement
2,399 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Maximum speed
115 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa G
Version
Klasa G (W460)
Engine
240 GD (72 KM) 4WD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1979
End of production
1987
Body type
Off-road vehicle
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
115 km/h
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
14.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
11.8 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
OM616.936
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2399 cm³
Fuel injection system
Wtrysk do komory wstępnego spalania
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
90.9 mm
Piston stroke
92.4 mm
Compression ratio
21
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
Coolant capacity
10.7 l
Power
72 KM @ 4400 obr./min
Torque
137 Nm @ 2400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Wading depth
600 mm
Minimum trunk capacity
743 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1730 l
Curb weight
1810 kg
Gross weight
2500 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2500 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4145 mm
Width
1700 mm
Height
1985 mm
Wheelbase
2400 mm
Front track
1425 mm
Rear track
1425 mm
Ground clearance
215 mm
Approach angle
45 °
Departure angle
40 °
Ramp angle
31 °
Climb angle
38.7 °
Front overhang
745 mm
Rear overhang
800 mm
Turning circle
11.4 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Coil spring, Solid axle suspension, Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm
Rear suspension
Solid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Front brake disc/drum diameter
303 mm
Rear brakes
Drum
Rear brake disc/drum diameter
260 mm
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Tire size
205/80 R16
Rim size
5.5J x 16
ABS
no

Selected engine version

230 G (90 KM) 4WD

Gasoline · 1979–1982

Engine power
90 KM
Torque
167 Nm
Engine displacement
2,307 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Maximum speed
128 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa G
Version
Klasa G (W460)
Engine
230 G (90 KM) 4WD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1979
End of production
1982
Body type
Off-road vehicle
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
128 km/h
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
19.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
12.5 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
M115.973
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2307 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
93.7 mm
Piston stroke
83.6 mm
Compression ratio
8
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
5.5 l
Coolant capacity
10.7 l
Power
90 KM @ 5000 obr./min
Torque
167 Nm @ 2500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Wading depth
600 mm
Minimum trunk capacity
743 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1730 l
Curb weight
1775 kg
Gross weight
2500 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2500 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4145 mm
Width
1700 mm
Height
1985 mm
Wheelbase
2400 mm
Front track
1425 mm
Rear track
1425 mm
Ground clearance
215 mm
Approach angle
45 °
Departure angle
40 °
Ramp angle
31 °
Climb angle
38.7 °
Front overhang
745 mm
Rear overhang
800 mm
Turning circle
11.4 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Coil spring, Solid axle suspension, Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm
Rear suspension
Solid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Front brake disc/drum diameter
303 mm
Rear brakes
Drum
Rear brake disc/drum diameter
260 mm
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Tire size
205/80 R16
Rim size
5.5J x 16
ABS
no

Selected engine version

300 GD (88 KM) 4WD

Diesel fuel · 1979–1991

Engine power
88 KM
Torque
172 Nm
Engine displacement
2,998 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Maximum speed
127 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Klasa G
Version
Klasa G (W460)
Engine
300 GD (88 KM) 4WD
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
3
Start of production
1979
End of production
1991
Body type
Off-road vehicle
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
127 km/h
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
14.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
11.7 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
OM617.931
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2998 cm³
Fuel injection system
Wtrysk do komory wstępnego spalania
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
5
Cylinder bore
90.9 mm
Piston stroke
92.4 mm
Compression ratio
21
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Engine oil capacity
7 l
Coolant capacity
10.7 l
Power
88 KM @ 4400 obr./min
Torque
172 Nm @ 2400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
75 l
Wading depth
600 mm
Minimum trunk capacity
743 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1730 l
Curb weight
1845 kg
Gross weight
2500 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2500 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4145 mm
Width
1700 mm
Height
1985 mm
Wheelbase
2400 mm
Front track
1425 mm
Rear track
1425 mm
Ground clearance
215 mm
Approach angle
45 °
Departure angle
40 °
Ramp angle
31 °
Climb angle
38.7 °
Front overhang
745 mm
Rear overhang
800 mm
Turning circle
11.4 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Coil spring, Solid axle suspension, Anti-roll bar, Trailing arm
Rear suspension
Solid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Front brake disc/drum diameter
303 mm
Rear brakes
Drum
Rear brake disc/drum diameter
260 mm
Steering system
Worm and roller steering
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
205/80 R16
Rim size
5.5J x 16
ABS
no