Mercedes-Benz G-Class Base (2018) price & specs
Base
Overview
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 7th July 2018 classified as a Br 463. The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is regarded as a Suv Upper Large Luxury built in Austria with prices starting at $164,240 before on-road costs.
This Mercedes-Benz G-Class is powered by a 3.0L 6-cylinder engine that has 180 kW of power (at 3600 rpm) and 600 Nm of torque (at 1600 rpm) via a Seven-speed Automatic transmission. Mercedes-Benz claims the G Base uses 9.9L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 261g of CO2. It has a 96L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 970km per full tank
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class measures 1951mm (76.8 inches) in height, 4672mm (183.9 inches) in length, 1760mm (69.3 inches) in width with a 2850mm (112.2 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2570kg (5665.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The G Base comes standard with 265/60 R18 front tyres and 265/60 R18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Base has a 210mm ground clearance with a 3500kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,672 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,760 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,951 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm |
| Turning Circle | 13,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 630 mm |
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Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Electrical System
Electrical System Voltage: 12
Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Co2 Level Combined: 261
Emission Control Level Standard Met: EU6
Engine
Engine Bore: 83.0
Engine Cc: 2987
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Engine Code: Om 642 D30 Scr
Engine Liters: 3.0
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 6
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Stroke: 92.0
Fuel
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 25.4
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 96
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 21.1
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
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Computer
Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Average Speed: yes
Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes
Display Screen
Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Control Type: Touch Pad
Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Screen Size Inch: 8.0
Display Screen Instrument Cluster1 Location: Instrument Cluster 1
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Calculated Vehicle Range Km: 970
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Calculated Vehicle Range Miles: 603
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Km Ll: 10.1
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined L100km: 9.9
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Miles Per Uk Gallon: 29
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Mpg: 24
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Km Ll: 11.0
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway L100km: 9.1
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Miles Per Uk Gallon: 31
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Country Highway Mpg: 26
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Km Ll: 9.0
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban L100km: 11.1
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Miles Per Uk Gallon: 25
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Urban Mpg: 21
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Adr8102 L100km: 9.9
Performance
Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 8.8
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 192
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 119
Power
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 245
Power Maximum Power Kw: 180
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 600
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3600
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1600
Differential Lock
Differential Lock Center Location: Centre
Differential Lock Front Location: Front
Differential Lock Rear Location: Rear
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
Drive Four Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Transmission
Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Transmission Low High Gear Ranges: yes
Transmission Manual Mode: yes
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 7
Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
Transmission Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Electric Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Type: Beam
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Type: Beam
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Tires
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 60
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: V
Wheels Tire Front Type: All Seasons
Wheels Tire Front Width: 265
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 60
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: V
Wheels Tire Rear Type: All Seasons
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 265
Wheels
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 18
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 7.5
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 18
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 7.5
Body Style
Body Type: SUV
Local Body Type: SUV
Platform Code: W460
Wheelbase Type: Long
Mud Flaps
Mud Flaps Front Location: Front
Mud Flaps Rear Location: Rear
Step
Step Side Location: Side
Step Side Type: Platform
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: VDA
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 79.5
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 2250
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 17.0
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 480
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 13600
External Dimensions Front Track In: 58.1
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1475
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen In: 8.3
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen Mm: 210
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 44.6
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 76.8
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1951
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 183.9
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4672
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 69.3
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1760
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 58.1
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1475
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 112.2
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2850
Internal Dimensions
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 42.2
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 1072
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear In: 40.0
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear Mm: 1015
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front In: 57.5
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front Mm: 1460
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear In: 57.5
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear Mm: 1460
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front In: 56.4
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front Mm: 1432
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear In: 56.4
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear Mm: 1432
Ramp Angles
Ramp Angles Approach Angle: 36.0
Ramp Angles Departure Angle: 27.0
Doors
Doors Driver Location: Driver
Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged
Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Rear Driver Location: Rear Driver
Doors Rear Driver Type: Front Hinged
Doors Rear Passenger Location: Rear Passenger
Doors Rear Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Doors Rear Door Type: Single Hinged
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Dusk Sensor: yes
Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Bi-Xenon
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Bi-Xenon
Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Led Lights
Led Lights Day Time Running Lights Location: Day Time Running Lights
Paint
External Color: Black
Type: Gloss
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery
Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Synthetic Suede
Roof Rails
Roof Rails Colour: Toned
Roof Rails Cross Bars: Fixed
Sunroof
Sunroof Front Location: Front
Sunroof Front Operation: Electric
Sunroof Front Type: Steel
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Auto Dimming: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Indicator Lights: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Indicator Lights: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Tilting For Reversing: Automatic
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Privacy Glass
Privacy Glass Rear Location: Rear
Privacy Glass Rear Side Location: Rear Side
Rear View Mirror Camera
Rear View Mirror Camera Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
Windshield Wipers Rain Sensor: yes
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 3500
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 7716
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 1653
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 3200
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 7055
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 2570
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 5666
Tare Weight Kg: 2497
Audio System
System Cd Player Reads Mp3: yes
System Colour Screen: yes
System Digital Media Card: yes
System Digital Radio: yes
System In Dash Cd: yes
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
Connection To Ext Entertainment Devices
Connection External Aux Jack Front: yes
Connection External Ipod Front: yes
Connection External Usb Front: yes
Connection Game Console Front: yes
Remote Audio Controls
Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Speaker Brand Name: Harman/Kardon
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 12
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming: yes
Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection: yes
Entertainment Display Screen
Ent Display Screen Back Of Front Seats Screen Location: Back Of Front Seats
Ent Display Screen Front Digital Television: yes
Ent Display Screen Front Dvd: yes
Ent Display Screen Front Screen Location: Front
Ent Display Screen Front Screen Size: 7.0
Media Control
Media Control Touch Pad: yes
Memorized Adjustment
Memorized Adjustment Door Mirror Position: yes
Memorized Adjustment Steering Wheel Position: yes
Mobile Integration
Mobile Integration Android Auto: yes
Mobile Integration Apple Carplay: yes
Parking Distance System
Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Power Outlet12v
Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location12v: Boot/Cargo
Power Outlet Front Location12v: Front
Power Outlet Rear Location12v: Rear
Smart Card Smart Key
Smart Card Smart Key Type: Manual
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Voice Activating System
Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player: yes
Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System: yes
Voice Activating System Includes Phone: yes
Floor Mats
Floor Mats Material: Textile
Luxury Trim
Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Chrome And Leather
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood & Leather
Airbags
Number Of Airbags: 6
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Active: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Curtain Airbag
Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Front Seat Driver Active Seat Bolstering: yes
Front Seat Driver Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Heated: yes
Front Seat Driver Height Type: Memory
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Driver Lumbar Type: 2-Way Electric
Front Seat Driver Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
Front Seat Driver Reach Type: Memory
Front Seat Driver Reclining Type: Memory
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Passenger Active Seat Bolstering: yes
Front Seat Passenger Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Passenger Heated: yes
Front Seat Passenger Height Type: Memory
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Passenger Lumbar Type: 2-Way Electric
Front Seat Passenger Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
Front Seat Passenger Reach Type: Memory
Front Seat Passenger Reclining Type: Memory
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Seating Configuration: 2+3
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning Type: Fully-Auto
Aircon Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Digital Display: yes
Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Interior Monitoring: yes
Anti Theft Protection Peripheral: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Intermediate Service Distance Km: 25000
Intermediate Service Distance Miles: 15534
Intermediate Service Period Months: 12
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