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Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC 2008, 2009, 2010
Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC 2008, 2009, 2010
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General information

Name

Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2008) G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC 2008, 2009, 2010

Brand

Mercedes-Benz
Model

G-class
Generation

G-class (W463, facelift 2008)
Year of production

2008

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

3

Body type

Off-road vehicle
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

G 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC

Power

388 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

CO2 emissions (g/km)

351 g/km

Emission standard

Euro 4

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

19.3 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

12 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

14.7 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

5.9 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

210 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
388 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
71 Hp/l
Torque
530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm.
Engine displacement
5461 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
98 mm
Piston stroke
90.5 mm
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

2170 kg

Max weight (kg)

2850 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

96 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

250 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

1580 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4212 mm

Width (mm)

1760 mm

Height (mm)

1931 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2400 mm

Front track (mm)

1475 mm

Rear track (mm)

1475 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11.3 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) permanently drives the four wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Coil spring, Rigid axle suspension

Rear suspension system

Helical spring, Rigid axle suspension

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

265/60 R18

Rear tires size

265/60 R18

Wheel rims size

7.5J x 18

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