G 55 AMG Compressor (long wheelbase), 2004 - 2008

Design name:
463 GE 55 ML
Type:
463.270, for USA: 463.271 (station wagon)
Production period:
10.2003 / 06.2004 - 09.2008
Note on production period:
production start-up pre-production series / standard production - end of production
Number of doors:
5

Combustion principle:
four-stroke petrol engine with supercharger and intercooler
Exhaust-gas treatment:
catalytic converter
Arrangement:
front
Installation direction:
longitudinally; over axle
Engine designation / type:
M 113 E 55 ML AMG / 113.993
Number of cylinders / arrangement:
8 / 90° V
Bore:
97,0 mm
Stroke:
92,0 mm
Displacement :
5439 cc
Compression ratio:
9.0
Rated power:
350 kW / 476 DIN/hp at 6100 rpm (from 09.2006: 368 kW / 500 DIN/hp at 6100 rpm
Nominal torque:
700 Nm bei 2650 - 4500 rpm (from 09.2006: 700 Nm at 2750 - 4000 rpm
Number of valves per cylinder:
3
Valve operation:
1 overhead camshaft per cylinder bank
Camshaft drive:
duplex roller chain
Injection system (location):
intake duct
Injection pump / injection system (type):
microprocessor-controlled injection system with hot-film air-mass measurement
Injection pump (type):
electric delivery pump
Coolant / filling quantity with heating:
12.7 l
Oil change quantity (with filter):
8.5 l
On-board power supply voltage:
12 v
Battery capacity:
100 Ah
Generator:
three-phase AC / 2100 w
Ignition system:
electronic map-controlled phased twin-spark ignition
Fuel tank capacity/of which reserve:
96 / 20 l
Fuel tank (location):
under load compartment floor

Frame design:
box-section ladder-type frame
Front-wheel suspension (type):
rigid axle
Front axle:
2 trailing arms, 1 wishbone (Panhard bar)
Rear-wheel suspension (type):
rigid axle
Rear axle:
2 trailing arms, 1 wishbone (Panhard bar)
Suspension front / rear:
coil springs, supplementary rubber suspension, gas pressure shock absorbers, torsion bar stabiliser / coil springs, supplementary rubber suspension, gas pressure shock absorbers
Steering (type):
recirculating ball
Steering assistance:
hydraulically assisted
Brakes front:
discs, internally ventilated
Rear brakes:
discs, internally ventilated
Disc or drum diameter front :
350 mm
Disc or drum diameter rear:
330 mm
Parking brake (actuation):
mechanically (manually operated)
Front rims:
9.5 J x 18
Rear rims:
9.5 J x 18
Front tyres:
285/55 R18
Rear tyres:
285/55 R18
Drive:
permanent four-wheel drive, controlled via electronic traction system 4ETS
All-wheel torque distribution front / rear:
50 % front / 50 % rear
Drivetrain:
from the transfer case via cardan shafts to front and rear axle differential; differential locks on transfer case, front and rear axle lockable at the touch of a button
Max. angle of approach/departure:
34.0° / 29.0°
Max. fording depth:
500 mm
Max. tilt angle:
28.4°
Slope climbing ability:
80 %

Transmission:
automatic
Gearbox type designation:
5-speed automatic transmission (electronically controlled)
Availability:
as standard
Clutch:
hydraulic torque converter with lock-up clutch (governed)
Gearbox design:
planetary gear group
Transmission control:
hydraulic
Forward gears (total):
5.0
Gear ratio:
I. 3.59; II. 2.19; III. 1.41; IV. 1.0; V. 0.83; R. 3.17
Axle drive ratio:
4.38 (from 09.2006: 4.11) (front/rear)
Transmission ration transfer case (road):
0.87
Transmission ration transfer case (off-road):
2.16
Maximum speed:
210 km/h (electronically limited)
Acceleration 0-100 kpm:
5.6 s (from 09.2006: 5.5 s)
Fuel consumption urban / extra-urban / combined (according to the respectively valid measurement and calculation methods):
21.9 / 13.1 / 16.3 l per 100 km (premium petrol); from 09.2006: 21.4 / 12.7 / 15.9 l per 100 km (premium petrol)

Wheelbase:
2850 mm
Front track gauge:
1475 mm
Rear track gauge:
1475 mm
Vehicle length:
4662 mm
Vehicle width:
1864 mm
Vehicle height:
1931 mm
Turning circle diameter:
13.30 m
Unladen weight (according to the respectively valid measurement or calculation methods):
2550 kg
Permissible total weight:
3200 kg
Permissible axle load front:
1450 kg
Permissible axle load rear:
1900 kg
Payload:
650 kg
Permissible trailer load unbraked / braked:
750 / 3500 kg