Mercedes-Benz G 320 Cabriolet is a car that has a 2 door off-road vehicle body style with a front mounted engine supplying power to all four wheels.
It is part of Mercedes-Benz's G 463 series.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 3.2 litre capacity. This powerplant features single overhead camshaft valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 3 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 212 bhp (215 PS/158 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 300 N·m (221 lb·ft/30.6 kgm) at 2800-4800 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 5 speed automatic 'box.
It weighs a quoted 2200 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to attain a maxiumum speed of 173 km/h (107 mph), officially quoted fuel consumption figures are 20.0/12.8/15.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 370.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater off-road vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2400 mm | 94.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1475 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1475 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Length | 4257 mm | 167.6 inches | |
| Width | 1760 mm | 69.3 inches | |
| Height | 1941 mm | 76.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.77 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2200 kg | 4850 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 96 litres | 21.1 [25.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.2 litre 3199 cc (195.215 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89.9 × 84 mm
3.54 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
3 valves per cylinder 18 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 215 PS (212 bhp) (158 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 300 Nm (221 ft·lb) (30.6 kgm) at 2800-4800 rpm |
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| Specific output | 49.4 kW/litre 67.2 ps/litre 66.3 bhp/litre 1.09 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
93.78 Nm/litre
1.13 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1178.5 kPa (170.9 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 533.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 10.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 173 km/h (107 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 97.7 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 71.86 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 96.36 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.92 kg/kW 23.25 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 20.0/12.8/15.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 20.0/12.8/15.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 5.0/7.8/6.5 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 14.1/22.1/18.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 11.8/18.4/15.2 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 370.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | four wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | LA.TransLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.Long&TransLi.CS.RS. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7.5J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7.5J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 265/70 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 265/70 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 303 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 272 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.86 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 168344 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | G 463 | ||
| RAC rating | 30.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2006 Mercedes-Benz G 320 Cabriolet added 2007-12-21. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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