2006-2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class: Technical Specifications

Updated: 11/23/08

2006 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class
2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class
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2006-2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class 

  • Price Range:  $29,300 - $74,100
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Specs for this generation Mercedes-Benz M-Class include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.

Vehicle Dimensions

Specification 4-door wagon
Wheelbase, in. 114.7
Overall Length, in. 188.5
Overall Width, in. 75.2
Overall Height, in. 71.5
Curb Weight, lbs. 4623
Cargo Volume, cu. ft. 64.6
Standard Payload, lbs. --
Fuel Capacity, gals. 25.1
Seating Capacity 5
Front Head Room, in. 39.9
Max. Front Leg Room, in. 42.2
Rear Head Room, in. 39.8
Max. Rear Leg Room, in. 40.0

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.


Powertrain Options and Availability

Mercedes' ML350 had a 268-horsepower 3.5-liter V6, whereas the ML500 got a 5.0-liter V8 that developed 302 horsepower. A new high-performance ML63 model joined for 2007, with a 503-horsepower 6.2-liter V8. Also new for 2007 was a turbodiesel-powered ML320 CDI, whose V6 engine produced 215 horsepower. All models used a seven-speed automatic transmission. Replacing the ML500 and its 5.0-liter 302-horsepower V8 for '08 was the ML550 with a 5.5-liter 382-horsepower V8.
Engines Size liters /
cu. in
Horse- power Torque Transmission:
EPA city/hgwy
Consumer Guide Observed
dohc V6 3.5 / 213 268 258 7-speed automatic: 15/20 7-speed automatic: 18.5
ohc V8 5.0 / 303 302 339 7-speed automatic: 12/16 7-speed automatic: --
dohc V8 6.2 / 379 503 465 7-speed automatic: 11/14 7-speed automatic: --
dohc V8 5.5 / 333 382 391 7-speed automatic: 13/18 7-speed automatic: 16.8
Turbodiesel dohc V6 3.0 / 182 215 398 7-speed automatic: 18/24 7-speed automatic: 22.2

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

Built In:  USA
Drive Wheels: longitudinal front-engine/all-wheel drive
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