This vehicle has a 5 door off-road vehicle body style with a front positioned engine driving through all four wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz G 55 AMG is one of the G 463 model family from Mercedes-Benz.
Powering the Mercedes-Benz G 55 AMG is a single overhead camshaft, 5.4 litre supercharged 8 cylinder engine, with 3 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 493 bhp (500 PS/368 kW) at 6100 rpm and 700 N·m (516 lb·ft/71.4 kgm) at 2750-4000 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 5 speed automatic transmission.
It weighs a quoted 2550 kg at the kerb.
Maximum quoted speed is 210 km/h (130 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 21.9/13.1/16.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 392.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater off-road vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2850 mm | 112.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1475 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1475 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Length | 4662 mm | 183.5 inches | |
| Width | 1760 mm | 69.3 inches | |
| Height | 1931 mm | 76 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.64 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2550 kg | 5622 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 96 litres | 21.1 [25.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | supercharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 5.4 litre 5439 cc (331.908 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 97 × 92 mm
3.82 × 3.62 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
3 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 500 PS (493 bhp) (368 kW) at 6100 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 700 Nm (516 ft·lb) (71.4 kgm) at 2750-4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 67.6 kW/litre 91.9 ps/litre 90.6 bhp/litre 1.49 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
128.7 Nm/litre
1.56 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1617.3 kPa (234.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 679.88 cc | ||
| Aspiration | S/Charged | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 5.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 196.02 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 PS/kg 144.17 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 kW/kg 193.33 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.94 kg/kW 11.59 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 21.9/13.1/16.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 21.9/13.1/16.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 4.6/7.6/6.1 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 12.9/21.6/17.3 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 10.7/18.0/14.4 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 392.0 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 | 9.5J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 9.5J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 285/55 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 285/55 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 350 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.11 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 168421 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | G 463 | ||
| RAC rating | 46.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2007 Mercedes-Benz G 55 AMG added 2007-12-21. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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