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Mercedes-Benz ML-Klasse (W163) 430 V8 5AT AWD (272 HP)

Mercedes-Benz ML-Klasse (W163) · 1997 - 2001 · Petrol

The Mercedes-Benz ML-Klasse (W163) 430 V8 5AT AWD (272 HP) produces 272 hp and 400 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.1 seconds and reaches 209 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 13.5 l/100 km, equal to 334 g CO2 per km.

Power
272 hp
Torque
400 Nm
0–100
8.1 s
Top speed
209 km/h

Engine

Power 272 hp
Power (kW) 200 kW
Torque 400 Nm
Displacement 4,266 cc
Cylinders V8
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 83 l

Performance

Top speed 209 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.1 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 13.5 l/100 km
City consumption 18.7 l/100 km
Highway consumption 10.7 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 334 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,587 mm
Width 1,880 mm
Height 1,821 mm
Wheelbase 2,819 mm
Ground clearance 213 mm
Cargo volume 634 l
Unladen weight 1,922 kg
Gross weight limit 2,870 kg
Tyre size 255/60/R17
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Mercedes-Benz ML-Klasse (W163) 430 V8 5AT AWD (272 HP) compared with 3,690 trims of other cars from the 1994–2000 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 272 hp 147 hp
better than 93%
Torque 400 Nm 226 Nm
better than 93%
Top speed 209 km/h 197 km/h
better than 68%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.1 s 11.2 s
better than 86%
Combined consumption 13.5 l/100 km 8.6 l/100 km
better than 4%
CO2 emissions 334 g/km 207 g/km
better than 3%
Cargo volume 634 l 480 l
better than 94%
Unladen weight 1,922 kg 1,350 kg
better than 4%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

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Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz ML-Klasse (W163)

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz ML-Klasse (W163)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
230 5MT AWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 220 Nm 12.3 s 180 km/h 12.7 l/100 km 306 g/km
270 CDI 6MT AWD (163 HP) Diesel 163 hp 400 Nm 11.7 s 185 km/h 9.3 l/100 km 248 g/km
320 5AT AWD (218 HP) Petrol 218 hp 315 Nm 8.5 s 195 km/h 13.5 l/100 km 330 g/km