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2012 Mercedes-Benz G-Class 5.5L 4MATIC 4dr

2012 Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Trim Info:
All-Wheel Drive, 4 Door, 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
12 mpg city / 15 mpg hwy
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Technical Specifications

Technical Data
Body Style:
4 Door
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
EPA Classification:
4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
Passenger Capacity:
5
Passenger Volume (ft³):
124.0
Base Curb Weight (lbs):
5622
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):
12
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):
15
Engine Type:
Gas V8
Displacement:
5.5L/333
Fuel System:
Electronic Fuel Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:
382 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM:
391 @ 2800 - 4800
Trans Description Cont.:
Automatic
Suspension Type - Front:
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear:
Independent
Front Tire Size:
P265/60R18
Rear Tire Size:
P265/60R18
Spare Tire Size:
P265/60R18
Front Wheel Size (in):
18 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in):
18 x 7.5
Front Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Brake ABS System:
4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ):
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ):
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
10.7 x 0.4
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
25.4
Wheelbase (in):
112.2
Length, Overall (in):
184.5
Advanced Technical Data
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG):
13
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
3500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
350
Trans Type:
7
First Gear Ratio (:1):
4.38
Second Gear Ratio (:1):
2.86
Third Gear Ratio (:1):
1.92
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):
1.37
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
1.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
0.82
Reverse Ratio (:1):
3.42
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):
4.38
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High:
0.87
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low:
2.16
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year:
14.3
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps):
150
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts):
12.6
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
w/Coil Springs
Spare Wheel Size (in):
18 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Material:
Aluminum
Steering Type:
Pwr Recirculating Ball
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall:
19.1
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):
3.5
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):
43.5
Brake Type:
Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):
12.3 x 1.2
Front Head Room (in):
42.2
Front Leg Room (in):
52.5
Front Shoulder Room (in):
53.7
Second Head Room (in):
40.0
Second Leg Room (in):
41.9
Second Shoulder Room (in):
56.3
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):
71.8
Height, Overall (in):
76.0
Track Width, Front (in):
59.6
Track Width, Rear (in):
59.6
Min Ground Clearance (in):
8.1
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³):
79.5
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³):
45.2
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1):
0.73


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