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Mercedes-Benz G-Class W463 SWB 500 V8 5AT AWD (296 HP)

Mercedes-Benz G-Class W463 SWB · 2000 - present · Petrol

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class W463 SWB 500 V8 5AT AWD (296 HP) produces 296 hp and 456 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.7 seconds and reaches 190 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 16.7 l/100 km, equal to 400 g CO2 per km.

Power
296 hp
Torque
456 Nm
0–100
9.7 s
Top speed
190 km/h

Engine

Power 296 hp
Power (kW) 218 kW
Torque 456 Nm
Displacement 4,966 cc
Cylinders V8
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol

Performance

Top speed 190 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 9.7 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 16.7 l/100 km
City consumption 22.2 l/100 km
Highway consumption 13.8 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 400 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,229 mm
Width 1,760 mm
Height 1,930 mm
Wheelbase 2,400 mm
Ground clearance 216 mm
Cargo volume 249 l
Unladen weight 2,390 kg
Gross weight limit 2,850 kg
Tyre size 265/60 R18 H
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class W463 SWB 500 V8 5AT AWD (296 HP) compared with 4,679 trims of other cars from the 1997–2003 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 296 hp 157 hp
better than 93%
Torque 456 Nm 245 Nm
better than 95%
Top speed 190 km/h 200 km/h
better than 40%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 9.7 s 10.7 s
better than 62%
Combined consumption 16.7 l/100 km 8.4 l/100 km
better than 1%
CO2 emissions 400 g/km 201 g/km
better than 1%
Cargo volume 249 l 503 l
better than 9%
Unladen weight 2,390 kg 1,393 kg
better than 1%

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

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Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz G-Class W463 SWB

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz G-Class W463 SWB
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
270 CDI 5AT AWD (156 HP) Diesel 156 hp 400 Nm 13.2 s 156 km/h 11.3 l/100 km 289 g/km
320 V6 5AT AWD (215 HP) Petrol 215 hp 300 Nm 10.9 s 175 km/h 15.5 l/100 km 368 g/km
320 CDI V6 7AT AWD (226 HP) Diesel 224 hp 540 Nm 177 km/h
400 CDI V8 5AT AWD (250 HP) Diesel 250 hp 560 Nm 9.9 s 182 km/h 12.8 l/100 km 340 g/km