Mercedes-Benz G-class G-class Cabriolet (W463, facelift 2012)
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Mercedes-Benz - G-class Cabriolet (W463, facelift 2012)

Details-
BrandMercedes-Benz
ModelG-class
GenerationG-class Cabriolet (W463, facelift 2012)
ModificationG 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS
Start Of Production2012 year
End Of Production2013 year

Performance

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is a luxury SUV with impressive acceleration, reaching 0-100 km/h in just 5.9 seconds. Its top speed is electronically limited to 210 km/h (130.49 mph), with a drag coefficient of 0.54. This vehicle is designed for both on-road and off-road driving, offering a comfortable and powerful driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph5.9 sec
Max Speed210 km/h, Electronically limited 130.49 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd0.54

Body & Dimensions

The Mercedes-Benz G-class is a rugged off-road vehicle with a cabriolet option, designed for adventure and luxury. With a length of 167.6 inches, width of 69.29 inches, and height of 76.81 inches, it has a commanding presence on the road. The G-class features 4 seats, 2 doors, and a wheelbase of 94.49 inches, making it an ideal vehicle for off-road expeditions and city driving.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeOff-road vehicle, Cabriolet
Seats4
Doors2
Length4257 mm 167.6 in.
Width1760 mm 69.29 in.
Width Including Mirrors2055 mm 80.91 in.
Height1951 mm 76.81 in.
Wheelbase2400 mm 94.49 in.
Front Track1475 mm 58.07 in.
Rear Track1475 mm 58.07 in.
Front Overhang783 mm 30.83 in.
Rear Overhang820 mm 32.28 in.
Min Turning Circle11.3 m 37.07 ft.
Approach Angle36°
Departure Angle27°
Ramp Over Angle23°
Ride Height Ground Clearance205 mm 8.07 in.
Climb Angle38.7°
Wading Depth600 mm 23.62 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is a petrol-powered SUV with a Euro 5 emission standard. It has a fuel consumption of 20 l/100 km in urban areas, 11.9 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 14.9 l/100 km combined. Its CO2 emissions are 348 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc20 l/100 km 11.76 US mpg 14.12 UK mpg 5 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc11.9 l/100 km 19.77 US mpg 23.74 UK mpg 8.4 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc14.9 l/100 km 15.79 US mpg 18.96 UK mpg 6.71 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc348 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 5

Engine & Transmission

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is a high-performance SUV with an 8-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine producing 388 horsepower and 530 Nm of torque. It features a 7-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The engine is paired with a front, longitudinal layout and has a compression ratio of 10.7:1.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power388 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre71 Hp/l
Torque530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm. 390.91 lb.-ft. @ 2800-4800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeM 273.963
Engine Displacement5461 cm3 333.25 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore98 mm 3.86 in.
Piston Stroke90.5 mm 3.56 in.
Compression Ratio10.7:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / MB 229.5
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox7 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC PLUS
Front SuspensionCoil spring, Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm
Rear SuspensionRigid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring

Brakes

The Mercedes-Benz G-class is a rugged and powerful SUV with ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear for effective braking. It features hydraulic power steering and 265/60 R18 tires for a smooth ride. The car also comes equipped with advanced assisting systems like ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and a cone worm with recirculation balls steering type. The 7.5J x 18 wheel rims add to its rugged look.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeCone worm with recirculation balls
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size265/60 R18
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 18

Weight & Capacity

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is a rugged and powerful SUV with a weight-to-power ratio of 5.9 kg/Hp and 168.3 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.3 kg/Nm and 229.9 Nm/tonne. It has a kerb weight of 2305 kg and a maximum weight of 2850 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 545 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 96 liters, and the trunk boot space ranges from 238 to 1580 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.9 kg/Hp, 168.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.3 kg/Nm, 229.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2305 kg 5081.66 lbs.
Max Weight2850 kg 6283.17 lbs.
Max Load545 kg 1201.52 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum238 l 8.4 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1580 l 55.8 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity96 l 25.36 US gal | 21.12 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent2850 kg 6283.17 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - G-class Cabriolet (W463, facelift 2012)

The ground clearance of the Mercedes-Benz G-class is 205 mm (8.07 in.).

The wading depth of the Mercedes-Benz G-class is 600 mm (23.62 in.).

The approach angle of the Mercedes-Benz G-class is 36°.

The G-Class can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 5.9 seconds.

The top speed of the G-Class is electronically limited to 210 km/h (130.49 mph).

The drag coefficient of the G-Class is 0.54.

The fuel type is Petrol (Gasoline)

The emission standard is Euro 5

The combined fuel consumption is 14.9 l/100 km

The engine displacement of the G-Class is 5461 cm3 (333.25 cu. in.).

The G-Class is a four-wheel drive vehicle.

The G-Class has a 7-speed automatic transmission.

The G-class has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The G-class has hydraulic power steering.

The G-class has 265/60 R18 tires.

The engine capacity of the G-class is 5.0 liters.

Yes, the G-class is designed for off-road driving and features advanced suspension and four-wheel drive capabilities.

The G-class has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.

The maximum trailer load capacity with brakes is 2850 kg, and without brakes is 750 kg.

The fuel tank capacity is 96 liters, which is equivalent to 25.36 US gallons or 21.12 UK gallons.

The minimum trunk boot space is 238 liters, and the maximum is 1580 liters.