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Mercedes-Benz M-class W166 (2011–2015) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | AMG ML 63 V8 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT G-TRONIC | 7 | 523 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS | 7 | 204 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | ML 350 BlueEFFICIENCY V6 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS | 7 | 306 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | ML 350 BlueTEC V6 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS | 7 | 258 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | ML 400 V6 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS | 7 | 333 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | ML 500 V8 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS | 7 | 408 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Mercedes-Benz M-class W166 overview
The Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) is the 3rd generation of the M-class, built from 2011 to 2015. It is offered as a SUV with 6 engines (diesel, petrol), from 204 HP to 523 HP. The ML 250 BlueTEC (204 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.0 s, reaches a top speed of 210 km/h and is 4804 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz M-class have?
The Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) has 204 HP to 523 HP, depending on the engine: 2.1 Om651 (204 HP), 3.0 Om642 (258 HP), 3.5 M276 (306 HP), 3.0 M276 (333 HP), 4.7 M278 (408 HP), 5.5 M157 (523 HP).
What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz M-class?
The Mercedes-Benz M-class is available with 6 engines: 2.1 Om651 (204 HP, diesel), 3.0 Om642 (258 HP, diesel), 3.5 M276 (306 HP, petrol), 3.0 M276 (333 HP, petrol), 4.7 M278 (408 HP, petrol), 5.5 M157 (523 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz M-class?
The Mercedes-Benz M-class is 4804 mm long, 1926 mm wide, 1796 mm tall, with a 2915 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Mercedes-Benz M-class?
The Mercedes-Benz M-class ML 250 BlueTEC (204 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.0 s and has a top speed of 210 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Mercedes-Benz M-class W166 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2011–2015 |
| Platform | Mercedes-Benz ML |
| Variant | ML 250 BlueTEC (204 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Emission standard | Euro 6 |
Power & torque
| Power | 204 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 3800 rpm |
| Torque | 500 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 1600 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 1800 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 210 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 9.0 s |
| 0–62 mph | 9.0 s |
Engine
| Engine code | OM651.960 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2143 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 83.0 mm |
| Stroke | 99.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 16.2 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration | Twin Turbo Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 6.5 L |
| Coolant | 10.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
| Engine systems | Particulate Filter |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Gearbox type | torque_converter |
| Gears | 7 |
| Gearbox code | 722.9-7g-tronic-plus |
| Gearbox manufacturer | Mercedes Benz |
Dimensions
| Length | 4804 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1926 mm |
| Height | 1796 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2915 mm |
| Front track | 1648 mm |
| Rear track | 1663 mm |
| Boot space | 690 – 2010 L |
| Turning circle | 11.8 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 2150 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2950 kg |
| Max load | 800 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 6.2 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 5.7 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 163 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 70.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Double Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tire size | 235/65 R17 |
| Wheel rims | 17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 10.5 kg/Hp, 94.9 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.3 kg/Nm, 232.6 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2011 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2015 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.