Comparison Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2000) G 270 CDI (156 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic & Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 4.2 FSI V8 (350 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | G-class | A8 |
| Generation: | G-class (W463, facelift 2000) | A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) |
| Engine / modification: | G 270 CDI (156 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic | 4.2 FSI V8 (350 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 2006 year |
| Production end: | 2006 year | 2007 year |
| Coupe type: | Off-road vehicle | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.27 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 96 l | 90 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 4 |
| Power: | 156 hp | 350 hp |
| Max power in: | 3800 rpm. | 6800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 156 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 13.2 sec | 6.1 sec |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1800-2600 rpm. | 440 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 612.966 | BVJ |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2685 cm3 | 4163 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 8.4 l |
| Coolant: | 8 l | 12 l |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 5 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 18 | 12.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88.3 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 6 Tiptronic |
| Length: | 4230 mm | 5062 mm |
| Width: | 1760 mm | 1894 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2007 mm | 2028 mm |
| Height: | 1931 mm | 1444 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2400 mm | 2944 mm |
| Front track: | 1475 mm | 1629 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1475 mm | 1615 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 205 mm | 120 mm |
| Approach angle: | 36 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 27 ° | |
| Ramp angle: | 23 ° | |
| Climb angle: | 38.7 ° | |
| Wading depth: | 500 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 250 l | 413 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1580 l | |
| Front suspension: | Pneumatic suspension | |
| Rear suspension: | Pneumatic suspension | |
| Max weight: | 2850 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 2275 kg | 1945 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 150 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m | 12.5 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2850 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 265/70 R 16 | 235/55 R17; 235/50 R18; 255/45 R18; 255/40 R19; 275/35 R20 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5 J x 16 | 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 20 |