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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164)
ML 500 V8
388 hp4966 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2007-2008
0-100 km/h 5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Performance
| Power | 510 hp388 hp |
|---|---|
| Torque | 530Nm391lb-ft |
| Displacement | 4,966cc303cu in |
| Curb weight | 2,185kg4,817lb |
| Gross weight | 2,830kg6,239lb |
| Power-to-weight | 178hp/t132kW/t81hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 243Nm/t162lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 22.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.5s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 14.0s Calculated |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 92.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption | 13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption city | 17.9L/100 km13.1mpg US15.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 10.3L/100 km22.8mpg US27.4mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 95L |
| Estimated range | 725km451mi Calculated |
| CO2 emissions | 311g/km |
Engine and drivetrain
| Engine | M 273.963 |
|---|---|
| Body type | SUV |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Drive type | AWD |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Gears | 7-speed |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Dimensions and space
| Length | 4,788mm189in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,911mm75in |
| Height | 1,840mm72in |
| Wheelbase | 2,915mm115in |
| Front track | 1,627mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,629mm64in |
| Trunk volume | 551L |
| Max trunk volume | 2,050L |
| Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
Performance spider chart
Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.
Power benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)ML 500 V8 | 388 hp 289 kW |
| Database median | 261 hp 195 kW |
0-100 km/h benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)ML 500 V8 | 5.8 s |
| Database median | 6.4 s |
Top speed benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)ML 500 V8 | 260 km/h 162 mph Unrestricted 250 km/h 155 mph Restricted |
| Database median | 242 km/h 150 mph |
Fuel consumption benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)ML 500 V8 | 13.1 L/100 km 18.0 mpg US 21.6 mpg UK |
| Database median | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) ML 500 V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 13.1 L/100 km18 mpg US21.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 22.93 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 36.89 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,965 L519 US gal432 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,439 LC/year |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) ML 500 V8PowerTorque
- Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) ML 500 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)ML 500 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 2,800 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
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