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Mercedes-Benz G-Class 5-Door 240 GD 4AT AWD (72 HP)

Mercedes-Benz G-Class 5-Door · 1979 - present · Diesel

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class 5-Door 240 GD 4AT AWD (72 HP) produces 72 hp and 137 Nm. Stated combined consumption is 11.9 l/100 km, equal to 315 g CO2 per km.

Power
72 hp
Torque
137 Nm
0–100
Top speed
114 km/h

Engine

Power 72 hp
Power (kW) 53 kW
Torque 137 Nm
Displacement 2,399 cc
Cylinders L4
Fuel system Indirect Injection
Fuel Diesel
Fuel tank capacity 64 l

Performance

Top speed 114 km/h

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 11.9 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 315 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 4-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,404 mm
Width 1,699 mm
Height 1,951 mm
Wheelbase 2,850 mm
Ground clearance 211 mm
Cargo volume 481 l
Unladen weight 2,020 kg
Gross weight limit 2,800 kg
Tyre size 205/80 R16
Front brakes Discs
Rear brakes Drums

How this trim compares to other cars

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class 5-Door 240 GD 4AT AWD (72 HP) compared with 605 trims of other cars from the 1976–1982 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 72 hp 125 hp
better than 18%
Torque 137 Nm 193 Nm
better than 30%
Top speed 114 km/h 180 km/h
better than 0%
Combined consumption 11.9 l/100 km 9.8 l/100 km
better than 15%
CO2 emissions 315 g/km 223 g/km
better than 4%
Cargo volume 481 l 429 l
better than 65%
Unladen weight 2,020 kg 1,239 kg
better than 1%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Not stated by the manufacturer: acceleration 0–100 km/h. Those measures are left out of the comparison.

Compare

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz G-Class 5-Door

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz G-Class 5-Door
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
250 GD 5MT AWD (84 HP) Diesel 84 hp 154 Nm 126 km/h
300 GD 4MT AWD (88 HP) Diesel 88 hp 172 Nm 130 km/h
290 GD 5MT AWD (95 HP) Diesel 95 hp 192 Nm 25.0 s 132 km/h
230 G 4MT AWD (109 HP) Petrol 109 hp 174 Nm 137 km/h
200 GE (G-Kat) 4MT AWD (118 HP) Petrol 118 hp 172 Nm
290 GD Turbodiesel 4AT AWD (120 HP) Diesel 120 hp 280 Nm 17.2 s 137 km/h 10.7 l/100 km 254 g/km
200 GE 4MT AWD (122 HP) Petrol 122 hp 178 Nm
230 GE (G-Kat) 4MT AWD (122 HP) Petrol 122 hp 188 Nm 151 km/h
230 GE 4MT AWD (125 HP) Petrol 125 hp 192 Nm 151 km/h
280 GE 4MT AWD (156 HP) Petrol 156 hp 226 Nm 158 km/h