Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463) G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic 1998

General Information

Modification (Engine)

G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic

Start of production

1998 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

2000 year

Engine

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1475 mm

Width

1760 mm

Height

1931 mm

Length

4230 mm

Front track

1475 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

1.3

Wheelbase

2400 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

210 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

9.7 sec

Weight-to-power ratio

8 kg/Hp, 125.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.2 kg/Nm, 192.8 Nm/tonne

Maximum speed

190 km/h

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

9.2 sec

Volume and Weight

Max load

445 kg

Kerb Weight

2365 kg

Fuel tank capacity

96 l

Max. roof load

150 kg

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1580 l

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

250 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

2925 kg

Max. weight

2810 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

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

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Wheel rims size

7.5 J x 18

Tires size

265/60 R 18

Mercedes-Benz G-class G 500 V8 (296 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic