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2007 Mercedes-Benz W164 ML 500 4MATIC (Automatic / 7 Gears) 4×4 [2005-2008]

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Overview

2007 Mercedes-Benz W164 ML 500 4MATIC (Automatic / 7 Gears) 4×4 [2005-2008]

The 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML 500, offered in Europe between 2007 and 2008 (W164 Phase-I), is a 5-door, 4×4 (4Matic) permanent traction SUV. This gasoline-powered variant uses the Daimler-Benz M273 E55 engine, a 5461 cm3 Benizin V8 indirect injection engine. The engine is turbo-free , producing 382 HP / 388 PS / 285 kW at 6000 engine rpm and 530 Nm of torque at 2800 – 4800 engine rpm. Combined with a 7-speed automatic transmission (7G-Tronic), it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 5.4 seconds and reaches a top speed of 254 km/h . Its combined fuel consumption, according to the estimate, is around 18.5 L/100km . The car has a length of 4788 mm , a width of 1911 mm , a height of 1815 mm and weighs 2110 kg , with a fuel tank of 95 liters .

Model:W164 ML 500 4MATIC
Production year:2007
Transmission:Automatic 7 speed
Starting price:€82,000
Engine size:5.5 L
Max torque:530 Nm
Cylinders alignment:V 8
Charge system:Gasoline pa turbocharger
Displacement:5461 cm3
Max power:382 PS / 388 PS / 285 kW
Fuel type:Gasoline
Fuel consumption:18.5 L/100km combined
Extra-urban:13-15.6 L/100km
City:23.3-28 L/100km
Emission standard:Euro 4
Body style:SUV
0-80 km/h:3.9 s
0-100 km/h:5.4 s
0-160 km/h:13.3 s
0-200 km/h:23.6 s
Top speed:254 km/h
Curb weight:2110 kg
Gross weight:2830 kg
Length:4788 mm
Width:1911 mm
Height:1815 mm
Fuel capacity:95 liters

Expert Assessment

Consumption
75%
Safety
75%
Performance
60%
Driveability
70%
Durability
60%
Maintenance
50%
Design
65%
Summary

The 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML 500 (W164), with its M273 V8 engine, is an updated version for Europe, replacing the previous M113 5.0L engine. The M273 5.5L engine with 382 horsepower and 530 Nm of torque makes this SUV extremely fast. This engine is associated with several potential problems such as issues with the balancing shaft in early models and oil leaks. Due to its size and power, fuel consumption remains a significant disadvantage.

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