| General information |
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | G-class |
| Generation | G-class Cabriolet (W463, facelift 2012) |
| Modification (Engine) | G 500 V8 (387 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Start of production | 2012 year |
| End of production | 2013 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Off-road vehicle, Cabriolet |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC) |
20 l/100 km
11.76 US mpg14.12 UK mpg5 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC) |
11.9 l/100 km
19.77 US mpg23.74 UK mpg8.4 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC) |
14.9 l/100 km
15.79 US mpg18.96 UK mpg6.71 km/l |
| CO2 emissions (NEDC) | 348 g/km |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 5.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 5.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 5.6 sec |
| Maximum speed |
210 km/h, Electronically limited
130.49 mph |
| Emission standard | Euro 5 |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6 kg/Hp, 167.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 4.3 kg/Nm, 229.9 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 387 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 70.9 Hp/l |
| Torque |
530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm.
390.91 lb.-ft. @ 2800-4800 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | M 273.963 |
| Engine displacement |
5461 cm3
333.25 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore |
98 mm
3.86 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
90.5 mm
3.56 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10.7 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity |
9 l
9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Engine oil specification |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
2305 kg
5081.66 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
2850 kg
6283.17 lbs. |
| Max load |
545 kg
1201.52 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
238 l
8.4 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum |
1580 l
55.8 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
96 l
25.36 US gal | 21.12 UK gal |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) |
2850 kg
6283.17 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes |
750 kg
1653.47 lbs. |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4257 mm
167.6 in. |
| Width |
1760 mm
69.29 in. |
| Width including mirrors |
2055 mm
80.91 in. |
| Height |
1951 mm
76.81 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2400 mm
94.49 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) |
210 mm
8.27 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
11.3 m
37.07 ft. |
| Approach angle | 36° |
| Departure angle | 27° |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle | 23° |
| Climb angle | 38.7° |
| Wading depth |
600 mm
23.62 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) permanently drives the four wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 7G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Front suspension | Coil spring, Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring, Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 265/60 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 18 |
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