Comparison between:
• Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) ML 350 (petrol, 2005)
• Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164, 2008) ML 350 V6 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (petrol, 2008)

Manufacturer, series, model, years of production

Basic information about the manufacturer, series and model of the vehicle. First and last years of production.

ManufacturerMercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz
SeriesM-classM-class
Model(W164) ML 350(W164, 2008) ML 350 V6 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC
First year of production20052008
Last year of production20082009

Body type, dimensions, volumes, weight

Information about the body style of the vehicle, overall dimensions, weight, boot space and fuel tank capacity.

Body typeoff-road/sport utility vehicle (SUV)off-road/sport utility vehicle (SUV)
Number of doors5 (five)5 (five)
Number of seats5 (five)5 (five)
Wheelbase2915.00 mm (millimeters)
9.56 ft (feet)
114.76 in (inches)
2.9150 m (meters)
2915.00 mm (millimeters)
9.56 ft (feet)
114.76 in (inches)
2.9150 m (meters)
Front track1627.00 mm (millimeters)
5.34 ft (feet)
64.06 in (inches)
1.6270 m (meters)
1627.00 mm (millimeters)
5.34 ft (feet)
64.06 in (inches)
1.6270 m (meters)
Rear track1629.00 mm (millimeters)
5.34 ft (feet)
64.13 in (inches)
1.6290 m (meters)
1629.00 mm (millimeters)
5.34 ft (feet)
64.13 in (inches)
1.6290 m (meters)
Length4780.00 mm (millimeters)
15.68 ft (feet)
188.19 in (inches)
4.7800 m (meters)
4781.00 mm (millimeters)
15.69 ft (feet)
188.23 in (inches)
4.7810 m (meters)
Width1911.00 mm (millimeters)
6.27 ft (feet)
75.24 in (inches)
1.9110 m (meters)
1911.00 mm (millimeters)
6.27 ft (feet)
75.24 in (inches)
1.9110 m (meters)
Height1815.00 mm (millimeters)
5.95 ft (feet)
71.46 in (inches)
1.8150 m (meters)
1815.00 mm (millimeters)
5.95 ft (feet)
71.46 in (inches)
1.8150 m (meters)
Ground clearance-210.00 mm (millimeters)
0.69 ft (feet)
8.27 in (inches)
0.2100 m (meters)
Minimum trunk/boot space capacity551.0 l (liters)
19.46 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.55 m3 (cubic meters)
551000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
833.0 l (liters)
29.42 ft3 (cubic feet)
0.83 m3 (cubic meters)
833000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
Maximum trunk/boot space capacity2050.0 l (liters)
72.40 ft3 (cubic feet)
2.05 m3 (cubic meters)
2050000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
2050.0 l (liters)
72.40 ft3 (cubic feet)
2.05 m3 (cubic meters)
2050000.00 cc (cubic centimeters)
Curb weight2060 kg (kilograms)
4541.52 lbs (pounds)
2060 kg (kilograms)
4541.52 lbs (pounds)
Maximum weight2830 kg (kilograms)
6239.08 lbs (pounds)
2830 kg (kilograms)
6239.08 lbs (pounds)
Capacity of the fuel tank95.0 l (liters)
20.90 UK gal (UK gallons)
25.10 US gal (US gallons)
95.0 l (liters)
20.90 UK gal (UK gallons)
25.10 US gal (US gallons)

Engine

Technical data about the vehicle's engine - location, displacement, aspiration, cylinders, valves, compression, fuel, etc.

Type of fuelpetrolpetrol
Type of fuel systemmulti-point fuel injection (MPFI)multi-point fuel injection (MPFI)
Engine modelM 272.967M 272.967
Engine locationlongitudinal, frontlongitudinal, front
Engine displacement3498 cc (cubic centimeters)3498 cc (cubic centimeters)
Valve mechanism type-double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
Type of aspirationnaturally aspiratednaturally aspirated
Compression ratio10.70 : 110.70 : 1
Arrangement of the cylindersV engineV engine
Number of cylinders6 (six)6 (six)
Valves per cylinder4 (four)4 (four)
Bore (the diameter of a cylinder)92.90 mm (millimeters)
0.30 ft (feet)
3.66 in (inches)
0.0929 m (meters)
92.90 mm (millimeters)
0.30 ft (feet)
3.66 in (inches)
0.0929 m (meters)
Stroke (the length of a piston stroke)86.00 mm (millimeters)
0.28 ft (feet)
3.39 in (inches)
0.0860 m (meters)
86.00 mm (millimeters)
0.28 ft (feet)
3.39 in (inches)
0.0860 m (meters)

Power, torque, acceleration, speed

Information about the maximum power, torque, speed and the revolutions per minute, at which they are reached. Acceleration time from 0 to 100 km.

Maximum power-272 hp (horse power)
202.8 kW (kilowatts)
275.8 ps (metric horsepower)
Maximum power is generated at-6000 rpm (revolutions per minute)
Maximum torque350 Nm (newton meters)
35.7 kgm (kilogram meters)
258.1 ft-lb (foot-pounds)
350 Nm (newton meters)
35.7 kgm (kilogram meters)
258.1 ft-lb (foot-pounds)
Maximum torque is reached at2400 rpm (revolutions per minute)2400 - 5000 rpm (revolutions per minute)
Redline RPM--
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h8.40 s (seconds)8.40 s (seconds)
Maximum speed215 km/h (kilometers per hour)
133.59 mph (miles per hour)
225 km/h (kilometers per hour)
139.81 mph (miles per hour)
Drag coefficient-0.36

Fuel consumption

Information about the fuel consumption (urban, extra-urban, combined).

Fuel consumption (urban)14.5 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
3.19 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
3.83 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
16.22 mpg (miles per gallon)
4.29 mpl (miles per liter)
6.90 km/l (kilometers per liter)
14.9 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
3.28 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
3.94 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
15.79 mpg (miles per gallon)
4.17 mpl (miles per liter)
6.71 km/l (kilometers per liter)
Fuel consumption (extra urban)10.0 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
2.20 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.64 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
23.52 mpg (miles per gallon)
6.21 mpl (miles per liter)
10.00 km/l (kilometers per liter)
9.0 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
1.98 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.38 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
26.13 mpg (miles per gallon)
6.90 mpl (miles per liter)
11.11 km/l (kilometers per liter)
Fuel consumption (combined)11.5 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
2.53 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
3.04 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
20.45 mpg (miles per gallon)
5.40 mpl (miles per liter)
8.70 km/l (kilometers per liter)
11.2 l/100km (liters per 100 kilometers)
2.46 UK gal/100km (UK gallons per 100 kilometers)
2.96 US gal/100km (US gallons per 100 kilometers)
21.00 mpg (miles per gallon)
5.55 mpl (miles per liter)
8.93 km/l (kilometers per liter)
EU emission standard-EURO 4
Catalytic converter--
CO2 emissions-266 - 281 g/km (grammes per kilometer)

Transmission, drive type

Information about the transmission (automatic and/or manual), number of gears/speeds and type of drive.

Transmission model-G-TRONIC
Type of transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of automatic gears7 (seven)7 (seven)
Number of manual gears--
Final drive ratio--
Drive typefour-wheel drive (4x4/4WD/AWD)four-wheel drive (4x4/4WD/AWD)

Steering

Technical specifications about the type of steering and the vehicle's turning circle (turning diameter).

Type of steeringrack and pinionrack and pinion
Type of power steering-hydraulic
Turning circle diameter-11.60 m (meters)
38.06 ft (feet)
456.69 in (inches)

Suspension

Information about the front and rear suspension of the vehicle.

Type of front suspension - double wishbones - double wishbones
- anti-roll bar/sway bar/stabilizer bar
Type of rear suspension - spring strut - independent suspension
- multi-link suspension
- anti-roll bar/sway bar/stabilizer bar

Brakes

Type of brakes used on the front and rear wheels as well as presence of an ABS (anti-lock braking system).

Type of front brakesventilated discsventilated discs
Type of rear brakesdiscsdiscs
ABS (anti-lock braking system)YesYes

Wheels

Type and size of the rims and tyres of the vehicle.

Rim size7.5J X 177.5J X 17, 8J X 18, 8J X 19, 8.5J X 19, 8.5J X 20, 9J X 21 / 7.5J X 17, 8J X 18, 8J X 19, 9.5J X 19, 8.5J X 20, 9J X 21
Tyre code235/65 R17235/65 R17, 255/55 R18, 255/50 R19, 265/45 R20, 265/40 R21 / 235/65 R17, 255/55 R18, 255/50 R19, 285/45 R19, 265/45 R20, 265/40 R21