Varta G3 | everyday motoring, hatchbacks to light vans | 95Ah 12V 800A

In short: For cars and vans there is the Varta G3, carrying a 95Ah 12V 800A rating. The code G3 on your old label is the quickest confirmation.

About the Varta G3

Plenty of second-hand cars come with a Varta G3 under the bonnet. A hold-down ledge at the base keeps the battery firm in its tray. Typing a part number takes less time than describing a battery over the phone.

Few batteries for cars and vans store more than 95Ah. 20.69 kg is a modest weight for what it stores.

Specifications table

Practical advice for cars and vans

Classic cars stored in a garage all winter are famous for flat batteries in spring. Fit the plastic terminal covers back after tightening the clamps. Batteries rarely fail on a warm day; winter usually exposes them.

lead-acid: how it works

A classic lead-acid battery has lead plates sitting in liquid sulphuric acid. Flooded deep-cycle batteries suit solar and golf buggies. Keep a flooded battery upright and the vent path clear.

Make sure it fits your vehicle or equipment

• ✓ Capacity is 95Ah. Aim for the same figure as your old battery or slightly above, never much lower.
• ✓ Cold cranking current reaches 800A. It ought to equal the carmaker's requirement at minimum, more so for diesels in cold winters.
• ✓ Check that the alternator or controller suits lead-acid.

Questions buyers ask about the Varta G3

Same case, same terminal side

If you prefer another make, these fit the same space with the same terminal side.

Deta DB950Exide EB950Fulmen FB950Kronobat PB-95.0Tudor TB950

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Happy with the fit? Ordering the Varta G3 at baterias.online is quick. Once the battery is in, keep the old one for recycling at an authorised point.

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