The 2009 Mercedes-Benz G 280 CDI Edition 30 Pur, offered in Europe from May 2009 to July 2009, is a 5-door, 4-wheel drive (4×4 permanent) off-road wagon model with a 2.14/1 transfer case. It includes a 2987 cm3 V6 Diesel engine (Daimler-Benz OM642 DE30) with turbocharger and intercooler, with DOHC, V-72deg and chain, producing 181 KF / 181 hp / 135 kW at 3800 engine rpm and 400 Nm of torque at 1600 – 2600 rpm of the engine. Combined with a 5-speed automatic transmission (Daimler-Benz 5G-Tronic), it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 13.8 seconds and reaches a maximum speed of 157 km/h. Its combined fuel consumption is 10.9 L/100km. The car has a length of 4580 mm, a width of 1700 mm, a height of 2200 mm and weighs 2510 kg, with a fuel tank of 96 liters.
Overview
| Model: | W461 G 280 CDI Edition 30 Pur |
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| Production year: | 2009 |
| Transmission: | Automatic with 5 gears |
| Starting price: | € 75,000 |
| Engine size: | 3.0 L |
| Max torque: | 400 Nm |
| Cylinders alignment: | V 6 |
| Charge system: | Turbocharged |
| Displacement: | 2987 cm3 |
| Max power: | 181 PS / 181 hp / 135 kW |
| Fuel type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption: | 10.9 L/100km combined |
| Extra-urban: | 8.5-10.2 L/100km |
| City: | 12.3-14.8 L/100km |
| Emission standard: | N/A |
| Body style: | SUV |
| 0-80 km/h: | 8.6 s |
| 0-100 km/h: | 13.8 s |
| 0-160 km/h: | N/A |
| 0-200 km/h: | N/A |
| Top speed: | 157 km/h |
| Curb weight: | 2510 kg |
| Gross weight: | 3560 kg |
| Length: | 4580 mm |
| Width: | 1700 mm |
| Height: | 2200 mm |
| Fuel capacity: | 96 litra |
Expert reviews
Consumption
70%
Safety
80%
Performance
60%
Driveability
80%
Durability
90%
Maintenance
90%
Design
75%
Summary
The Mercedes-Benz G 280 CDI Edition 30 Pur (2009) is an off-roader appreciated for its durability, excellent off-road capabilities and functional design. This model, with a V6 diesel engine, offered a strong feel and an iconic look. However, as a vehicle designed primarily for military use, the on-road driving experience could be spartan, with limited comfort and noticeable noise.