Mercedes-Benz M-class   (W163 facelift 2001)
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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV 2001, 2005

What is the body type?SUV, 5 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?9.4 l/100 km
How ECO is the car?248 g/km CO2
Euro 3
How fast is the car?185 km/h
0-100 km/h: 11.9 sec
How much power?163 Hp, 370 Nm
What is the engine size? l
2685 cm3
How many cylinders?5, Inline
How long is this vehicle?4638 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1840 mm
What is the curb weigh?2100 kg
What is the gross weigh?2870 kg
How many gears?6
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

2001-2005 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163 facelift 2001) ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC Specs 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

General information
Brand Mercedes-Benz
Model M-class
Generation M-class (W163 facelift 2001)
Modification (Engine) ML 270 CDI (163 Hp) 4MATIC
Start of production 2001
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats5
Doors5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 12.5 l/100 km 18.82 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 7.7 l/100 km 30.55 US mpg
36.69 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg
30.05 UK mpg
CO2 emissions 248 g/km
Fuel Type Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph11.9 sec
Maximum speed185 km/h
Emission standardEuro 3
Weight-to-power ratio12.9 kg/Hp kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 163 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power per litre 60.7 Hp/l
Torque 370 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Model EngineOM 612.963
Engine displacement2685 cm3
Number of cylinders5
Position of cylindersInline
Cylinder Bore88 mm
Piston Stroke88.4 mm
Compression ratio18
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine oil capacity7.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 2100 kg
Max. weight 2870 kg
Max load 770 kg
Fuel tank capacity 83 l
Dimensions
Length 4638 mm
Width 1840 mm
Width including mirrors 2126 mm
Height 1820 mm
Wheelbase 2820 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.9 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 6
Front suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 255/60 R17
Wheel rims size 8J x 17