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Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse Cabriolet

1990 – 2000 Convertible Germany

Mercedes-Benz built the G-Klasse Cabriolet for 10 years, from 1990 to 2000. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 94 to 296 hp. All-wheel drive is standard on every version. Against its predecessor (1979 – 1992), peak power rose from 156 to 296 hp, and minimum weight went up by 185 kg.

Mercedes-Benz G-Klasse Cabriolet 2 / 2
Body styleConvertible
Production1990 – 2000
Variants10
FuelDiesel, Petrol

Other body styles

Key specifications (range)

Power94 – 296 hp
0–100 km/h9.7 – 17.7 s
Top speed130 – 190 km/h
Fuel economy13.9 – 16.7 L/100 km

All Wheel Drive

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VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
250 GD 5MT AWD (94 HP)
2.5 L · 5 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Diesel 94 hp — 130 5-speed manual
300 GD 5MT AWD (113 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Diesel 113 hp — 142 5-speed manual
200 GE 5MT AWD (118 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 118 hp — — 5-speed manual
230 GE 5MT AWD (126 HP)
2.3 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 126 hp 17.7 s 146 5-speed manual
350 GD Turbo 4AT AWD (136 HP)
3.4 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Diesel 136 hp 16.0 s 146 4-speed automatic
300 GE 5MT AWD (170 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 170 hp 13.5 s 164 5-speed manual
300 Turbodiesel 5AT AWD (177 HP)
3.0 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Diesel 177 hp 14.2 s 163 5-speed automatic
G 320 4AT AWD (211 HP)
3.2 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 211 hp 12.5 s 171 4-speed automatic
G 320 V6 5AT AWD (215 HP)
3.2 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 215 hp 10.9 s 172 5-speed automatic
G 500 V8 5AT AWD (296 HP)
5.0 L · 8 cyl · All Wheel Drive
Gasoline 296 hp 9.7 s 190 5-speed automatic

Engine

Cylinders
L5
Displacement
2497 cm3 (152 ci)
Power
69 KW @ 4600 RPM94 HP @ 4600 RPM93 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque
117 lb-ft @ 2600-3100 RPM158 Nm @ 2600-3100 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel

Performance

Top Speed
81 mph (130 km/h)

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
205 R16 M+S

Dimensions

Length
166.3 in (4224 mm)
Width
66.5 in (1689 mm)
Height
76.4 in (1941 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.1/56.1 in (1,425/1,425 mm)
Wheelbase
94.5 in (2400 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.7 in (221 mm)
Cargo Volume
8.8-55.8 cuFT (249 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4442 lbs (2015 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
5776 lbs (2620 kg)

Engine

Cylinders
L6
Displacement
2996 cm3 (183 ci)
Power
83 KW @ 4600 RPM113 HP @ 4600 RPM111 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque
141 lb-ft @ 2700-2900 RPM191 Nm @ 2700-2900 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel

Performance

Top Speed
88 mph (142 km/h)

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
205 R16 M+S

Dimensions

Length
166.3 in (4224 mm)
Width
66.5 in (1689 mm)
Height
76.4 in (1941 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.1/56.1 in (1,425/1,425 mm)
Wheelbase
94.5 in (2400 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.7 in (221 mm)
Cargo Volume
8.8-55.8 cuFT (249 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4486 lbs (2035 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
5776 lbs (2620 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
16.9 mpg US (13.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
368 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1996 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
87 KW @ 5200 RPM118 HP @ 5200 RPM117 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque
127 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM172 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System
Mechanical Fuel Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
205 R16 M+S

Dimensions

Length
166.3 in (4224 mm)
Width
66.5 in (1689 mm)
Height
76.4 in (1941 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.1/56.1 in (1,425/1,425 mm)
Wheelbase
94.5 in (2400 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.7 in (221 mm)
Cargo Volume
8.8-55.8 cuFT (249 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4420 lbs (2005 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
5776 lbs (2620 kg)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2298 cm3 (140 ci)
Power
93 KW @ 5000 RPM126 HP @ 5000 RPM125 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Torque
140 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM190 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System
Mechanical Fuel Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
91 mph (146 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
17.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
205 R16 M+S

Dimensions

Length
166.3 in (4224 mm)
Width
66.5 in (1689 mm)
Height
76.4 in (1941 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.1/56.1 in (1,425/1,425 mm)
Wheelbase
94.5 in (2400 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.7 in (221 mm)
Cargo Volume
8.8-55.8 cuFT (249 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4420 lbs (2005 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
5776 lbs (2620 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
15.5 mpg US (15.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L6
Displacement
3449 cm3 (210 ci)
Power
100 KW @ 4600 RPM136 HP @ 4600 RPM134 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque
225 lb-ft @ 1800 RPM305 Nm @ 1800 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel

Performance

Top Speed
91 mph (146 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
16 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
255/65 R16 109 H M+S

Dimensions

Length
168.3 in (4275 mm)
Width
69.3 in (1760 mm)
Height
76.4 in (1941 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.1/58.1 in (1,476/1,476 mm)
Wheelbase
94.5 in (2400 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.7 in (221 mm)
Cargo Volume
8.8-55.8 cuFT (249 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4662 lbs (2115 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
5974 lbs (2710 kg)

Engine

Cylinders
L6
Displacement
2960 cm3 (181 ci)
Power
125 KW @ 5500 RPM170 HP @ 5500 RPM168 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
173 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM235 Nm @ 4500 RPM
Fuel System
Mechanical Fuel Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
102 mph (164 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
13.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
205 R16 M+S

Dimensions

Length
166.3 in (4224 mm)
Width
66.5 in (1689 mm)
Height
76.4 in (1941 mm)
Front/rear Track
56.1/56.1 in (1,425/1,425 mm)
Wheelbase
94.5 in (2400 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.7 in (221 mm)
Cargo Volume
8.8-55.8 cuFT (249 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4475 lbs (2030 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
5776 lbs (2620 kg)

Engine

Cylinders
L6
Displacement
2996 cm3 (183 ci)
Power
130 KW @ 4600 RPM177 HP @ 4600 RPM174 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque
243 lb-ft @ 1600-3600 RPM330 Nm @ 1600-3600 RPM
Fuel System
Indirect Injection
Fuel
Diesel

Performance

Top Speed
101 mph (163 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
14.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
255/65 R16 109 H M+S

Dimensions

Length
168.3 in (4275 mm)
Width
69.3 in (1760 mm)
Height
76.4 in (1941 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.1/58.1 in (1,476/1,476 mm)
Wheelbase
94.5 in (2400 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.7 in (221 mm)
Cargo Volume
8.8-55.8 cuFT (249 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4894 lbs (2220 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6195 lbs (2810 kg)

Engine

Cylinders
L6
Displacement
3199 cm3 (195 ci)
Power
155 KW @ 5500 RPM211 HP @ 5500 RPM208 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
221 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM300 Nm @ 3750 RPM
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
106 mph (171 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
12.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
255/65 R16 109 H M+S

Dimensions

Length
168.3 in (4275 mm)
Width
69.3 in (1760 mm)
Height
76.4 in (1941 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.1/58.1 in (1,476/1,476 mm)
Wheelbase
94.5 in (2400 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.7 in (221 mm)
Cargo Volume
8.8-55.8 cuFT (249 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4795 lbs (2175 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6062 lbs (2750 kg)

Engine

Cylinders
V6
Displacement
3199 cm3 (195 ci)
Power
158 KW @ 5500 RPM215 HP @ 5500 RPM212 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
221 lb-ft @ 2800-4800 RPM300 Nm @ 2800-4800 RPM
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
107 mph (172 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
10.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
255/65 R16 109 H M+S

Dimensions

Length
168.3 in (4275 mm)
Width
69.3 in (1760 mm)
Height
76.4 in (1941 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.1/58.1 in (1,476/1,476 mm)
Wheelbase
94.5 in (2400 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.7 in (221 mm)
Cargo Volume
8.8-55.8 cuFT (249 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
4795 lbs (2175 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6195 lbs (2810 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
12.3 mpg US (19.1 L/100Km)
Highway
18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
Combined
15.4 mpg US (15.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
363 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
4966 cm3 (303 ci)
Power
218 KW @ 5500 RPM296 HP @ 5500 RPM292 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
336 lb-ft @ 2800-4000 RPM456 Nm @ 2800-4000 RPM
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
118 mph (190 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
265/60 R18 H

Dimensions

Length
168.3 in (4275 mm)
Width
69.3 in (1760 mm)
Height
76.4 in (1941 mm)
Front/rear Track
58.1/58.1 in (1,476/1,476 mm)
Wheelbase
94.5 in (2400 mm)
Ground Clearance
8.7 in (221 mm)
Cargo Volume
8.8-55.8 cuFT (249 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight
5181 lbs (2350 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
6195 lbs (2810 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
10.8 mpg US (21.8 L/100Km)
Highway
17.2 mpg US (13.7 L/100Km)
Combined
14.1 mpg US (16.7 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
397 g/km
Length4,224 – 4,275 mm
Width1,689 – 1,760 mm
Height1,941 mm
Wheelbase2,400 mm
Curb weight2,005 – 2,350 kg
Torque158 – 456 Nm

Ranges across all 10 variants of this generation.