Compare: Mercedes-Benz M-class 1998 SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) 272 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

M-class

Generation

M-class (W163)

Modification (Engine)

ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC

Start of production

1998

End of production

2001

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle)

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

16.1 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.4 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

11.9 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

8.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

8.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

8 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

210 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 3

Weight-to-power ratio

7.4 kg/Hp, 135 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.2 kg/Nm, 193.5 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

272 Hp @ 5750 rpm.

Power per litre

63.8 Hp/l

Torque

390 Nm @ 3000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 113.942

Engine displacement

4266 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

89.9 mm

Piston Stroke

84 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

11 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

2015 kg

Max. weight

2650 kg

Max load

635 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

633 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

2020 l

Fuel tank capacity

70 l

Dimensions

Length

4587 mm

Width

1833 mm

Height

1802 mm

Wheelbase

2820 mm

Front track

1555 mm

Rear (Back) track

1555 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.39

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone

Rear suspension

Double wishbone

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

275/55 R17 H