Mercedes-Benz G500 W463
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Match the engine and power to your car to open its service guide.

Which G500 do you drive?
5.5 litre · 285 kW · 463.202 · Petrol · From Dec 2009
Dec 2009 onward
- Body
- Open-top SUV
- Engine
- 5,461 cc
- Power
- 285 kW / 388 PS
- Vehicle type
- 463.202
5.5 litre · 285 kW · 463.222 / 463.236 / 463.237 / 463.242 · Petrol · From May 2008
May 2008 onward
- Body
- SUV
- Engine
- 5,461 cc
- Power
- 285 kW / 388 PS
- Vehicle type
- 463.222, 463.236, 463.237, 463.242
5.0 litre · 218 kW
Apr 1998 onward
- Body
- SUV
- Engine
- 4,966 cc
- Power
- 218 kW / 296 PS
AT A GLANCE
Every version compared
| Version | Built | Type code | Engine | Engine oil | Oil approval | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G500 5.5 litre · 285 kW · 463.202 · Petrol · From Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 onward | 463.202 | M 273.963 / M 273.969 | 9 L | MB 229.5 | — |
| G500 5.5 litre · 285 kW · 463.222 / 463.236 / 463.237 / 463.242 · Petrol · From May 2008 | May 2008 onward | 463.222, 463.236, 463.237, 463.242 | M 273.963 / M 273.969 | 9 L | MB 229.5 | 7G-TRONIC |
| G500 5.0 litre · 218 kW | Apr 1998 onward | — | M 113.962 | 8 L | — | — |
Engine oil figures are from each version's own guide; open it to see what each figure covers, for example with or without 4MATIC. Engine codes and gearboxes are as listed for each version; where two gearboxes are listed, that version was built with either.