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Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251) 500 V8 7AT AWD (387 HP)

Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251) · 2005 - present · Petrol

The Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251) 500 V8 7AT AWD (387 HP) produces 387 hp and 530 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds and reaches 250 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 12.9 l/100 km, equal to 306 g CO2 per km.

Power
387 hp
Torque
530 Nm
0–100
6.1 s
Top speed
250 km/h

Engine

Power 387 hp
Power (kW) 285 kW
Torque 530 Nm
Displacement 5,461 cc
Cylinders V8
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 80 l

Performance

Top speed 250 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 6.1 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 12.9 l/100 km
City consumption 18.2 l/100 km
Highway consumption 9.8 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 306 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 7-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,938 mm
Width 1,923 mm
Height 1,661 mm
Wheelbase 2,979 mm
Cargo volume 600 l
Unladen weight 2,220 kg
Gross weight limit 2,840 kg
Tyre size 255/50 R19
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251) 500 V8 7AT AWD (387 HP) compared with 7,191 trims of other cars from the 2002–2008 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 387 hp 181 hp
better than 96%
Torque 530 Nm 284 Nm
better than 95%
Top speed 250 km/h 206 km/h
better than 91%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 6.1 s 9.9 s
better than 90%
Combined consumption 12.9 l/100 km 8.1 l/100 km
better than 7%
CO2 emissions 306 g/km 191 g/km
better than 5%
Cargo volume 600 l 495 l
better than 87%
Unladen weight 2,220 kg 1,475 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 R-Class (W251)

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
280 CDI V6 7AT AWD (190 HP) Diesel 190 hp 440 Nm 9.9 s 209 km/h 9.3 l/100 km 246 g/km
280 CDI V6 7AT RWD (190 HP) Diesel 190 hp 440 Nm 9.7 s 209 km/h 9.0 l/100 km 238 g/km
320 CDI V6 7AT RWD (277 HP) Diesel 227 hp 510 Nm 8.7 s 222 km/h 9.3 l/100 km 246 g/km
280 V6 7AT RWD (231 HP) Petrol 231 hp 300 Nm 9.6 s 222 km/h 10.9 l/100 km 260 g/km
350 V6 7AT RWD (272 HP) Petrol 272 hp 350 Nm 8.1 s 233 km/h 11.1 l/100 km 265 g/km