Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC /SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) 1999 - 2001/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163)?

SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle), 5 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC?

9.4 l/100 km
25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l

How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz M-class ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC?

248 g/km CO₂
Euro 3

How fast is 1999 M-class (W163) ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC?

185 km/h | 115 mph
0-100 km/h: 11.7 sec
0-60 mph: 11.1 sec

What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) 1999 ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC?

163 Hp, 370 Nm
273 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) 1999 ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC?

2.7 l
2685 cm³
163.85 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1999 Mercedes-Benz ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC?

5, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) 1999 ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC?

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 1999 Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle)?

4587 mm
180.59 in.

What is the width of 1999 Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle)?

1833 mm
72.17 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1999 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC?

2040 kg
4497 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1999 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC?

2750 kg
6063 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1999 Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle)?

633 - 2020 l
22.4 - 71.3 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1999 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC?

6, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

M-class

Generation

M-class (W163)

Modification (Engine)

ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC

Start of production

December, 1999

End of production

July, 2001

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle)

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)

12.4 l/100 km 19 US mpg
22.8 UK mpg
8.1 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)

7.7 l/100 km 30.5 US mpg
36.7 UK mpg
13 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)

9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l

CO₂ emissions (NEDC)

248 g/km

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

11.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

11.7 sec

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

11.1 sec

Maximum speed

185 km/h 115 mph

Emission standard

Euro 3

Weight-to-power ratio

12.5 kg/Hp, 79.9 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.5 kg/Nm, 181.4 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

163 Hp @ 4200 rpm.

Power per litre

60.7 Hp/l

Torque

370 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm. 273 lb.-ft. @ 1600-2800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

OM 612.963

Engine displacement

2685 cm³ 163.85 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

88 mm 3.46 in.

Piston Stroke

88.3 mm 3.48 in.

Compression ratio

18:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Diesel Commonrail

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger, Intercooler

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

2040 kg 4497 lbs.

Max. weight

2750 kg 6063 lbs.

Max load

710 kg 1565 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

633 l 22.4 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

2020 l 71.3 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Max. roof load

100 kg 220 lbs.

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

3365 kg 7419 lbs.

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg 1653 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4587 mm 180.59 in.

Width

1833 mm 72.17 in.

Width including mirrors

2190 mm 86.22 in.

Height

1820 mm 71.65 in.

Wheelbase

2820 mm 111.02 in.

Front track

1565 mm 61.61 in.

Rear (Back) track

1565 mm 61.61 in.

Front overhang

840 mm 33.07 in.

Rear overhang

927 mm 36.5 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

204 mm 8.03 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.39

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.9 m 39.04 ft.

Approach angle

29.5°

Departure angle

31°

Climb angle

45°

Wading depth

500 mm 19.69 in.

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

6 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Coil spring, Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar, Coil spring

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

225/75 R16

Wheel rim size

6.5J x 16

Specs of Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC /1999, 2000, 2001/