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2004 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Base 4dr 4WD 5.0L

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4 Wheel Drive, 4 Door, 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
13 mpg city / 14 mpg hwy

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Technical Specifications

Technical Data

Body Style:

4 Door

Drivetrain:

4 Wheel Drive

EPA Classification:

4WD Sport Utility Vehicle

Passenger Capacity:

Passenger Volume (ft³):

124

Base Curb Weight (lbs):

5423

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):

Engine Type:

Gas V8

Displacement:

5.0L/303

Fuel System:

SMPI

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:

292 @ 5500

SAE Net Torque @ RPM:

336 @ 2800-4000

Trans Description Cont.:

Automatic

Suspension Type - Front:

Rigid Axle

Suspension Type - Rear:

Rigid Axle

Front Tire Size:

P265/60VR18

Rear Tire Size:

P265/60VR18

Spare Tire Size:

P265/60VR18

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-Channel

Disc - Front (Yes or ):

Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or ):

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

10.7 x - TBD -

Wheelbase (in):

112.2

Length, Overall (in):

185.6

Advanced Technical Data

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

7000

Trans Type:

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):

4.38

Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High:

0.87

Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low:

2.16

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 Recir Ball

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering):

3.5

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):

43.5

Brake Type:

Power

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

12.3 x - TBD -

Front Head Room (in):

42.2

Front Leg Room (in):

52.5

Front Shoulder Room (in):

53.7

Front Hip Room (in):

51.5

Second Head Room (in):

40.0

Second Leg Room (in):

41.9

Second Shoulder Room (in):

56.3

Second Hip Room (in):

53.9

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):

71.3

Height, Overall (in):

77.8

Tread Width, Front (in):

59.6

Tread Width, Rear (in):

59.6

Min Ground Clearance (in):

8.3

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³):

79.5

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³):

45.2

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