Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC /Station wagon (estate) 2007 - 2009/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251)?

Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 5-7 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC?

12.9-13.4 l/100 km
18.2 - 17.6 US mpg
21.9 - 21.1 UK mpg
7.8 - 7.5 km/l

How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz R-class R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC?

306-311 g/km CO₂
Euro 4

How fast is 2007 R-class (W251) R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC?

250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.1 sec
0-60 mph: 5.8 sec

What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz R-class Station wagon (estate) 2007 R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC?

388 Hp, 530 Nm
391 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz R-class Station wagon (estate) 2007 R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC?

5.5 l
5461 cm³
333.25 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 2007 Mercedes-Benz R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC?

8, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Station wagon (estate) 2007 R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC?

All wheel drive (4x4). Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 2007 Mercedes-Benz R-class Station wagon (estate)?

4938 mm
194.41 in.

What is the width of 2007 Mercedes-Benz R-class Station wagon (estate)?

1922 mm
75.67 in.

What is the kerb weight of 2007 Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC?

2145 kg
4729 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 2007 Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC?

2880 kg
6349 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2007 Mercedes-Benz R-class Station wagon (estate)?

324 - 2001 l
11.4 - 70.7 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2007 Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC?

7, automatic transmission G-TRONIC

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General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

R-class

Generation

R-class (W251)

Modification (Engine)

R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC

Start of production

May, 2007

End of production

May, 2009

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

5-7

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)

18.2-18.8 l/100 km 12.9 - 12.5 US mpg
15.5 - 15 UK mpg
5.5 - 5.3 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)

9.8-10.2 l/100 km 24 - 23.1 US mpg
28.8 - 27.7 UK mpg
10.2 - 9.8 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)

12.9-13.4 l/100 km 18.2 - 17.6 US mpg
21.9 - 21.1 UK mpg
7.8 - 7.5 km/l

CO₂ emissions (NEDC)

306-311 g/km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.1 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

6.1 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

5.8 sec

Maximum speed

250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph

Emission standard

Euro 4

Weight-to-power ratio

5.5 kg/Hp, 180.9 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4 kg/Nm, 247.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

388 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Power per litre

71 Hp/l

Torque

530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm. 391 lb.-ft. @ 2800-4800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 273.963

Engine displacement

5461 cm³ 333.25 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

98 mm 3.86 in.

Piston Stroke

90.5 mm 3.56 in.

Compression ratio

10.7:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

10.1 l 10.67 US qt | 8.89 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

2145 kg 4729 lbs.

Max. weight

2880 kg 6349 lbs.

Max load

735 kg 1620 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

324 l 11.4 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

2001 l 70.7 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

2100 kg 4630 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg 1653 lbs.

Permitted towbar download

85 kg 187 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4938 mm 194.41 in.

Width

1922 mm 75.67 in.

Width including mirrors

2168 mm 85.35 in.

Height

1661 mm 65.39 in.

Wheelbase

2980 mm 117.32 in.

Front track

1643 mm 64.69 in.

Rear (Back) track

1636 mm 64.41 in.

Front overhang

933 mm 36.73 in.

Rear overhang

1025 mm 40.35 in.

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.7 m 38.39 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

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

7 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Front suspension

Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Anti-roll bar

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

Tire size

255/50 R19

Wheel rim size

8J x 19

Specs of Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) R 500 V8 (388 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC /2007, 2008, 2009/