The Mercedes-Benz M-class is a luxury SUV that accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 6.8 seconds, with a top speed of 235 km/h. Its drag coefficient is 0.39, indicating a relatively aerodynamic design.
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
6.8 sec
Max Speed
235 km/h 146.02 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.39
Body & Dimensions
The Mercedes-Benz M-class is a mid-size luxury SUV with a spacious interior, comfortable ride, and impressive off-road capabilities. It features a sleek design, advanced safety features, and a range of powerful engine options.
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Rating
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4635 mm 182.48 in.
Width
1895 mm 74.61 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2126 mm 83.7 in.
Height
1804 mm 71.02 in.
Wheelbase
2820 mm 111.02 in.
Front Track
1555 mm 61.22 in.
Rear Track
1555 mm 61.22 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.9 m 39.04 ft.
Approach Angle
27°
Departure Angle
26.5°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
189 mm 7.44 in.
Climb Angle
31°
Wading Depth
500 mm 19.69 in.
Fuel Consumption
The car in question is a M-class model that runs on petrol, with Euro 4 emission standard. The urban, extra-urban, and combined fuel consumption economies (NEDC) are 20.6 l/100 km, 11.4 l/100 km, and 14.8 l/100 km respectively, corresponding to CO2 emissions of 354 g/km. These figures suggest a relatively high fuel consumption and environmental impact compared to more modern standards.
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Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc
20.6 l/100 km 11.42 US mpg 13.71 UK mpg 4.85 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc
11.4 l/100 km 20.63 US mpg 24.78 UK mpg 8.77 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
14.8 l/100 km 15.89 US mpg 19.09 UK mpg 6.76 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
354 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine & Transmission
The Mercedes-Benz M-class is a powerful and luxurious SUV with a strong V8 engine, producing 347 horsepower and 510 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive for improved traction and control.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC
Front Suspension
Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Maximum Engine Speed
6000 rpm.
Brakes
The car in question is an M-class model, featuring ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for added safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with hydraulic power steering for smooth handling. The tires are of size 285/50 R18, mounted on 9J x 18 wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
285/50 R18
Wheel Rims Size
9J x 18
Weight & Capacity
The car has a relatively high weight-to-power ratio, indicating good acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end torque for confident acceleration and climbing. The spacious cargo space and generous towing and payload capacities make it suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.4 kg/Hp, 156 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 229.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
2225 kg 4905.29 lbs.
Max Weight
2870 kg 6327.27 lbs.
Max Load
645 kg 1421.98 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
1061 l 37.47 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
2020 l 71.34 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 l 24.57 US gal | 20.46 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
3500 kg 7716.18 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
135 kg 297.62 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mercedes-Benz - M-class (W163, facelift 2001)
The M-class has a ground clearance of 189 mm (7.44 in.), making it suitable for off-road driving.
The M-class can wade through water up to a depth of 500 mm (19.69 in.), making it suitable for driving in wet conditions.
The M-class has a minimum turning radius of 11.9 m (39.04 ft.), making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
The M-class accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 6.8 seconds.
The top speed of the M-class is 235 km/h.
The drag coefficient of the M-class is 0.39.
In US measures, this car does approximately 15.89 miles per gallon (mpg). In UK measures, it does approximately 19.09 mpg.
The CO2 emissions of this car are 354 g/km.
This car uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.
The engine displacement is 5439 cm3 or 331.91 cu. in.
The transmission type is 5-speed automatic with G-TRONIC technology.
The drivetrain architecture is an internal combustion engine that drives all four wheels of the vehicle.
The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.
The tires are 285/50 R18, and they are mounted on 9J x 18 wheel rims.
The M-class can seat up to 7 passengers.
The M-class has a towing capacity of up to 7,200 pounds.
The M-class gets an estimated 17 miles per gallon in the city and 22 miles per gallon on the highway.
The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.
The spec sheet does not include maximum speed information.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding standard features.
