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2001 ML 500 V8 (292 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Series

M-class

Model

ML 500

Modification

ML 500 V8 (292 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC

Body Type

SUV

Start of production

2001

End of production

2005

Emission standard

Euro 4

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

83 l 21.93 US gal
18.26 UK gal

Engine displacement

4966 cm³ 303.04 cu. In.

Power

292 hp (at 5600 rpm)

Torque

440 Nm (at 2700 rpm) 324.53 lb. ft (at 2700 rpm)

Drive Axle

All wheel drive (4x4)

Top Speed

222 km/h 138 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

5 G-TRONIC

Kerb weight

2135 kg 4706.9 lbs

Length

4638 mm 182.6 in

Width

1840 mm 72.44 in

Doors

5

Seats

5

Wheel rims

8.5J x 17

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

NEDC

- Urban

20.5 l/100 km 11.47 US mpg
13.78 UK mpg

- Extra urban

11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg
25.22 UK mpg

- Combined

14.6 l/100 km 16.11 US mpg
19.35 UK mpg

CO2 Emissions

Emission standard

Euro 4

NEDC

350 g/km

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

222 km/h 138 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

7.7 sec

0 - 60 mph

7.3 sec

Drag coefficient (Cd)

0.39

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M 113.961

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

4966 cm³ 303.04 cu. In.

Power

292 hp (at 5600 rpm)

Torque

440 Nm (at 2700 rpm) 324.53 lb. ft (at 2700 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

3

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

97 mm 3.82 in

Piston Stroke

84 mm 3.31 in

Compression ratio

10

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

7.5 l 7.95 US qt
6.6 UK qt

Coolant

12 l 12.72 US qt
10.56 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4638 mm 182.6 in

Width

1840 mm 72.44 in

Width including mirrors

2126 mm 83.7 in

Height

1820 mm 71.65 in

Wheelbase

2820 mm 111.02 in

Front track

1555 mm 61.22 in

Rear (Back) track

1555 mm 61.22 in

Front overhang

874 mm 34.41 in

Rear overhang

944 mm 37.17 in

Ride height

204 mm 8.03 in

Turning diameter

11.9 m 39.04 ft

Approach angle

26 - 30 degree

Departure angle

25 - 30 degree

Ramp angle

19 degree

Climb angle

31 degree

Wading depth

500 mm 19.69 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of Gears

5 G-TRONIC

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

- Rear

Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Tire size

- Front

275/55 R17

Wheel rims

8.5J x 17

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

2135 kg 4706.9 lbs

Max. weight

2870 kg 6327.3 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

1061 l 37.47 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

2020 l 71.34 cu ft

- Max. roof load

735 kg 1620.4 lbs

Max. trailer load with brakes

- 12%

3500 kg 7716.2 lbs

Max. trailer load w/out brakes

750 kg 1653.5 lbs

Max. towbar download

135 kg 297.6 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163, facelift 2001) ML 500 V8 (292 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC is made in 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005