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1998 ML 430 V8 (272 Hp)

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

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Series

M-class

Model

ML 430

Modification

ML 430 V8 (272 Hp)

Body Type

SUV

Start of production

1998

End of production

2001

Emission standard

Euro 3

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal
15.4 UK gal

Engine displacement

4266 cm³ 260.33 cu. In.

Power

272 hp (at 5750 rpm)

Torque

390 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 287.65 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)

Drive Axle

All wheel drive (4x4)

Top Speed

210 km/h 130 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

2015 kg 4442.3 lbs

Length

4587 mm 180.59 in

Width

1833 mm 72.17 in

Doors

5

Seats

5

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

16.1 l/100 km 14.61 US mpg
17.55 UK mpg

- Extra urban

9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg
30.05 UK mpg

- Combined

11.9 l/100 km 19.76 US mpg
23.74 UK mpg

CO2 Emissions

Emission standard

Euro 3

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

210 km/h 130 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

8.4 sec

0 - 60 mph

8 sec

Drag coefficient (Cd)

0.39

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M 113.942

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

MPI

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

4266 cm³ 260.33 cu. In.

Power

272 hp (at 5750 rpm)

Torque

390 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 287.65 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

3

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

89.9 mm 3.54 in

Piston Stroke

84 mm 3.31 in

Compression ratio

10

Engine oil capacity

8 l 8.48 US qt
7.04 UK qt

Coolant

11 l 11.66 US qt
9.68 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4587 mm 180.59 in

Width

1833 mm 72.17 in

Height

1802 mm 70.94 in

Wheelbase

2820 mm 111.02 in

Front track

1555 mm 61.22 in

Rear (Back) track

1555 mm 61.22 in

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension

- Front

Double wishbone

- Rear

Double wishbone

Tire size

- Front

275/55 R17 H

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

2015 kg 4442.3 lbs

Max. weight

2650 kg 5842.2 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

633 l 22.35 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

2020 l 71.34 cu ft

- Max. roof load

635 kg 1399.9 lbs

MODEL REVIEW
Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) is made in 1998 1999 2000 2001