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1941-1945
Jeep MB-GPW 12 Volts
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Jeep MB-GPW 12 Volts (1941–1945) – Is a restored variant of the iconic WWII Jeeps produced from 1941 to 1945
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The Jeep MB-GPW 12 Volts is a restored variant of the iconic WWII Jeeps produced from 1941 to 1945.
While retaining the original historical design and mechanical setup, it features a more reliable 12-volt electrical system, commonly used in restorations today.
This version is especially popular among collectors who want to maintain an authentic look while benefiting from better starting, lighting, and accessory compatibility.
Technical Specifications
- Official name: Truck, ¼-Ton, 4x4, Command Reconnaissance
- Engine: Willys “Go Devil” 4-cylinder, 2.2L, 60 hp
- Transmission: 3-speed manual + 4x4 transfer case
- Electrical system: 12 Volts (converted)
- Curb weight: Approx. 1,040 kg
- Top speed: Approx. 100 km/h (62 mph)
- Payload capacity: ¼ ton (approx. 225 kg / 500 lbs)
- Fuel consumption: 13–15 L/100 km (15–18 mpg)
- Range: Approx. 300 km (186 miles)
Differences Compared to 6V Model
- More reliable engine start
- Brighter lighting system
- Easier-to-source batteries
- Supports modern accessories (radio, phone charger, etc.)
Typical Uses
- Historical reenactments
- Parades and exhibitions
- Drivable vintage collector vehicle
- Base for vintage off-road builds
Legacy
The Jeep MB-GPW 12 Volts retains the DNA of the WWII military vehicle while adapting to modern needs. It’s the perfect blend of authenticity and functionality for enthusiasts.