Mercedes G 320 2000 CDI Lang 4MATIC

Mercedes G class 2000 3.0 diesel description

Crossover / SUV Mercedes G 320 2000 CDI Lang 4MATIC has been produced from September, 2000 to January, 2012. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 224 horsepower on 3800 rpm and torque 540 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available.
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This Mercedes G class 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, MB 228.51/229.51 and oil capacity is 8.8 litres.

Mercedes G 320 2000 CDI Lang 4MATIC has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes G 320 2000 CDI Lang 4MATIC accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 177 km/h.

Mercedes G 320 2000 CDI Lang 4MATIC fuel consumption is 11 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.1 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Mercedes G klase 2000 - 2012 version, city fuel economy - 13.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 9.7 l/100km..
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 13.4 litres per 100 km, which is 22% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes G class fuel consumption.

Mercedes G class 3.0 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Mercedes G class 2000

Mercedes G 320 2000 CDI Lang 4MATIC technical data

Model: Mercedes G 320 2000 CDI Lang 4MATIC
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2000. September ... 2012. January 
Engine: 2987 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 291 g/km
Power: 224 HP ON 3800 RPM Torque: 540 NM ON 1600 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (7 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 177 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.1 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.0 (combined) 13.4 (urban) 9.7 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 13.4 l/100km (17.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Car dimensions: 4.66m (length) 1.76m (width) 1.93m (height)
Turning diameter: 13.26 meters
Trunk capacity: 480 litres

Mercedes G 320 2000 CDI Lang 4MATIC engine OM642 320/350 CDI

Engine displacement 2987 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 83 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 92 mm
Compression ratio 18 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 400,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Mercedes G 320 2000 CDI Lang 4MATIC oil type 5W-30, MB 228.51/229.51
Oil capacity 8.8 litres (9.3 quarts) More service info
Power 211 - 235 HP ON 3800 RPM
Torque 440 - 540 NM ON 1600 RPM
Start of production (year) 2005
Duration of production 19 years
Engine also used on Mercedes C klase Mercedes E klase Mercedes ML Mercedes S klase and 7 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Mercedes G class crossover [2000 - 2012] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption
Mercedes G 270 2002 CDI 4x4 Jan 2002 — Jul 2006

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.7 Diesel 156 HP 11.0 l/100km
Mercedes G 320 2000 CDI Lang 4MATIC 4x4

Most fuel efficient diesel version

3.0 Diesel 224 HP 11.0 l/100km
Mercedes G 320 2006 CDI 4x4 Jul 2006 — 3.0 Diesel 224 HP -
Mercedes G 320 2000 4x4 Sep 2000 — Jul 2006 3.2 Petrol 215 HP 15.0 l/100km
Mercedes G 400 2000 CDI 4x4 Sep 2000 — Jul 2006

Most powerfull diesel version (250 HP)

4.0 Diesel 250 HP 13.0 l/100km
Mercedes G 500 2000 4x4 Sep 2000 — Jul 2006 5.0 Petrol 296 HP 17.0 l/100km
Mercedes G 500 2006 4x4 Jul 2006 — 5.0 Petrol 296 HP 16.7 l/100km
Mercedes G 55 2003 AMG 4x4 Jan 2003 — Jun 2004 5.4 Petrol 354 HP 16.0 l/100km
Mercedes G 55 2004 AMG Kompressor 4x4 Jun 2004 — Jul 2006

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds

5.4 Petrol 476 HP 16.3 l/100km
Mercedes G 55 2006 AMG Kompressor 4x4 Jul 2006 —

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.6 seconds

5.4 Petrol 500 HP 16.3 l/100km
Mercedes G 500 2008 Lang 4MATIC 4x4 Jan 2008 — Jan 2012

Most fuel efficient petrol version

5.5 Petrol 388 HP 14.7 l/100km
Mercedes G class 2000 reviews
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