Mercedes-Benz Top Speed

G-class cabriolet (w463, facelift 2012)

210.00 km/h

or 130.49 mp/h

General information
BrandMercedes-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 typeOff-road vehicle, Cabriolet
Seats 4
Doors 2
Performance specs
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/h5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph5.9 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
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
Space, Volume and weights
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
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
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 brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 265/60 R18
Wheel rims size7.5J x 18