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Mercedes-Benz ML 500

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz ML 500
Year2001
CategoryOffroad cars
Rating61 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power292.00 PS (215 kW or 288 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque440.00 Nm (44.9 kgf-m or 324.5 ft.lbs) at 2700 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke97.0 x 84.0 mm (3.8 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder3
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed222.0 km/h (137.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1321 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4540 litres (1,199 gallons)
Cargo space633 litres (167 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (503.9 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 345 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 331 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight2214 kg (4,881.0 pounds)
Overall length4640 mm (182.7 inches)
Overall width1850 mm (72.8 inches)
Overall height1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Wheelbase2860 mm (112.6 inches)
Fuel capacity83.0 litres (21.93 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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