New ML 420 CDI 4MATIC Introduced
Deliveries to start in October 2006
Press Release
Technical data: M-Class
Mercedes-Benz ML 420 CDI
Engine
|
Number of cylinders |
|
8/V, 4 valves per cylinder |
|
Cubic capacity |
cm³ |
3996 |
|
Bore x stroke |
mm |
86 x 86 |
|
Rated power |
kW/bhp |
225/306 |
|
Nominal torque |
Nm |
700 at 2000-2600 rpm |
|
Compression ratio |
|
17 : 1 |
|
Power transmission
|
Drive system |
|
Permanent 4-wheel drive, torque distribution 50:50 |
|
Transmission |
|
Seven-speed automatic transmission |
|
Transmission ratios |
Differential |
3.09 |
Chassis / suspension
|
Front axle |
Double-wishbone suspension, anti-dive, coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabiliser |
|
Rear axle |
Four-link suspension, anti-squat and anti-dive, coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabiliser |
|
Brake system |
Internally ventilated front and rear disc brakes, drum-type parking brake, ABS, Brake Assistant, ESP®, 4ETS |
|
Steering system |
Power-assisted speed-sensitive rack-and-pinion steering, steering shock absorbers |
|
Wheels / rims |
8 J x 18 ET 56 |
|
Tyres |
255/55 R 18 |
Dimensions and weights
|
Wheelbase |
mm |
2915 |
|
Track width front/back |
mm |
1644/1647 |
|
Overall - length |
mm |
4780 |
|
Overall - width |
mm |
1911 |
|
Overall - height |
mm |
1815 |
|
Turning circle |
m |
11,6 |
|
Luggage compartment volume* |
l |
551-2050 |
|
Kerb weight acc. to EU |
kg |
2315 |
|
Loading capacity |
kg |
635 |
|
Permitted GVW |
kg |
2950 |
|
Tank contents / of which spare (reserve) |
l |
95/13 |
Performance figures and fuel consumption
|
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) |
seconds |
6.8 |
|
Maximum speed |
km/h |
235 |
|
Fuel consumption** |
l/100 km |
11.1 - 11.3 |
*acc. to VDA measuring method; **combined












