| General information | |
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| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | M-class |
| Generation | M-class (W163) |
| Type (Engine) | ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC |
| Start of production | 1998 year |
| End of production | 2001 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | SUV |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – urban | 16.1 l/100 km 14.6 US mpg 17.5 UK mpg 6.2 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban | 9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg 30.1 UK mpg 10.6 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – combined | 11.9 l/100 km 19.8 US mpg 23.7 UK mpg 8.4 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 8.4 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 8.4 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 8 sec |
| Maximum speed | 210 km/h 130.49 mph |
| Emission standard | Euro 3 |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 7.4 kg/Hp, 135 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.2 kg/Nm, 193.5 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 272 Hp @ 5750 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 63.8 Hp/l |
| Torque | 390 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 287.65 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | M 113.942 |
| Engine displacement | 4266 cm3 260.33 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 89.9 mm 3.54 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 84 mm 3.31 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity | 8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 2015 kg 4442.31 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 2650 kg 5842.25 lbs. |
| Max load | 635 kg 1399.94 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 633 l 22.35 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space – maximum | 2020 l 71.34 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4587 mm 180.59 in. |
| Width | 1833 mm 72.17 in. |
| Height | 1802 mm 70.94 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2820 mm 111.02 in. |
| Front track | 1555 mm 61.22 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1555 mm 61.22 in. |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.39 |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4×4) |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 5 gears, automatic transmission |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Double wishbone |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 275/55 R17 H |
| What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163)? | SUV, 5 Doors, 5 Seats |
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| What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC? | 11.9 l/100 km 19.8 US mpg 23.7 UK mpg 8.4 km/l |
| How ECO is the car, Mercedes-Benz M-class ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC? | Euro 3 |
| How fast is the car, 1998 M-class (W163) ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC? | 210 km/h | 130.49 mph 0-100 km/h: 8.4 sec 0-60 mph: 8 sec |
| How much power, Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV 1998 ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC? | 272 Hp, 390 Nm 287.65 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV 1998 ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC? | 4.3 l 4266 cm3 260.33 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1998 Mercedes-Benz ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC? | 8, V-engine |
| What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) SUV 1998 ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC? | All wheel drive (4×4). Internal Combustion engine. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV? | 4587 mm 180.59 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV? | 1833 mm 72.17 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC? | 2015 kg 4442.31 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC? | 2650 kg 5842.25 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class SUV? | 633 – 2020 l 22.35 – 71.34 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163) ML 430 V8 (272 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC? | 5, automatic transmission |
