Compare 2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class specifications by trim levels

M-Class is a 5-seat from Mercedes-Benz, which first hit the market back in 1999.

With the price tag ranging from $44,000 to $87,000, the Mercedes-Benz M-Class faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Mercedes-Benz M-Class has a maximum towing capacity of 7200 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Mercedes-Benz M-Class boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 14 to 24 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 76.80mm x 189.80mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class

  • Fuel Tank: 25.1 gal

  • Wheelbase: 114.7 in

  • MPG: 15 city/20 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 7.9 sec

  • Towing: 7200 lbs

  • Towing capacity: 7200 lbs

  • Curb: 4705 lbs

  • Tires: P255/50WR19.0 BSW performance AS

  • Cargo: 29.4 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): from 188.5 x 75.2 x 71.5



2008 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Mercedes-Benz M-Class is offered in 5 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Mercedes-Benz M-Class safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Mercedes-Benz M-Class specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 215 hp @ 4000 –
      503 hp @ 6800

    • Torque 258 lb-ft. –
      465 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 5.8 - 10.8 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14 - 17.8 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 188.5 in

    • Width 75.2 in

    • Height 71.5 in

    • Wheelbase 114.7 in

    • Curb Weight 4705 lbs

    • GVWR 6240 lbs

    • Towing capacity 7200 lbs

    • Turning radius 19 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 5

    • Passenger volume 133

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 25.1 gal

    • City 11 - 18 mpg

    • Combined 13 - 21 mpg

    • Highway 14 - 24 mpg

    • Highway range 351.4 - 602.4 mi



Specifications

Base ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Edition 10 ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base ML320CDI 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Base ML63 AMG 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Exterior length
188.50 in 188.50 in 188.50 in 189.80 in
Exterior body width
75.20 in 75.20 in 75.20 in 76.80 in
Exterior height
71.50 in 71.50 in 71.50 in 73.30 in
Horsepower
268 268 215 503
Torque
258 258 398 465
Fuel economy - city
15 mpg 15 mpg 18 mpg 11 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
20 mpg 20 mpg 24 mpg 14 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
7.90 seconds 7.90 seconds 10.80 seconds 5.80 seconds
1/4 mile time
15.80 seconds 15.80 seconds 17.80 seconds 14.00 seconds
1/4 mile speed
82 mph 82 mph 74 mph 101 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.80 0.80 0.80 0.80
Slalom speed
57 mph 57 mph 57 mph 58 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.66/3.39 " 3.66/3.39 " 3.27/3.62 " 4.02/3.72 "
Curb weight
4705.00 lbs 4705.00 lbs 4817.00 lbs 5093.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
6240.00 lbs 6240.00 lbs 6240.00 lbs 6350.00 lbs
Maximum Trailer Weight
7200.00 lbs. 7200.00 lbs. 7200.00 lbs. 7200.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
114.70 in 114.70 in 114.70 in 114.70 in
Front track
64.00 " 64.00 " 64.00 " 64.40 "
Rear track
64.10 " 64.10 " 64.10 " 64.50 "
Turning radius
19.00 19.00 19.00 19.00
Front legroom
42.20 in 42.20 in 42.20 in 42.20 in
Rear legroom
40.00 in 40.00 in 40.00 in 40.00 in
Front headroom
39.90 in 39.90 in 39.90 in 39.90 in
Rear headroom
39.80 in 39.80 in 39.80 in 39.80 in
Front shoulder room
59.80 in 59.80 in 59.80 in 59.80 in
Rear shoulder room
59.80 in 59.80 in 59.80 in 59.80 in
Luggage volume
29.40 cu.ft. 29.40 cu.ft. 29.40 cu.ft. 29.40 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
72.40 cu.ft. 72.40 cu.ft. 72.40 cu.ft. 72.40 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
133 cu.ft. 133 cu.ft. 133 cu.ft. 133 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
25.10 gal. 25.10 gal. 25.10 gal. 25.10 gal.
Payload
1635 lbs. 1635 lbs. 1422 lbs.
Drag coefficient
0.35 0.35 0.35 0.36

Base ML550 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Exterior length
188.50 in
Exterior body width
75.20 in
Exterior height
71.50 in
Horsepower
382
Torque
391
Fuel economy - city
13 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
18 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
6.30 seconds
1/4 mile time
14.60 seconds
1/4 mile speed
93 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.80
Slalom speed
57 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.86/3.56 "
Curb weight
4795.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
6240.00 lbs
Maximum Trailer Weight
7200.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
114.70 in
Front track
64.00 "
Rear track
64.10 "
Turning radius
19.00
Front legroom
42.20 in
Rear legroom
40.00 in
Front headroom
39.90 in
Rear headroom
39.80 in
Front shoulder room
59.80 in
Rear shoulder room
59.80 in
Luggage volume
29.40 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
72.40 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
133 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
25.10 gal.
Payload
1620 lbs.
Drag coefficient
0.35

Interior Features

Base ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Edition 10 ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base ML320CDI 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Base ML63 AMG 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

12V DC power outlet
4 4 4 4
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2 2
Cargo Net - Pet Guard
4179

Base ML550 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Air conditioning, front
2820
12V DC power outlet
4
Seatback storage pockets
2
Cargo Net - Pet Guard
4179

Exterior Features

Base ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Edition 10 ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base ML320CDI 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Base ML63 AMG 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Front tires
P255/50WR19.0 BSW performance AS P255/50WR19.0 BSW performance AS P255/50WR19.0 BSW performance AS P295/40YR20.0 BSW performance
Wheels
19" silver aluminum 19" silver aluminum 19" silver aluminum 20" silver AMG aluminum
Mud flaps
3804
Tires - rear
295/40ZR20

Base ML550 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Antenna
3396
Door count
4 doors
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Front tires
P255/50WR19.0 BSW performance AS
Wheels
19" silver AMG aluminum

Seats

Base ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Edition 10 ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base ML320CDI 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Base ML63 AMG 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Standard seating
5 5 5 5

Base ML550 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Front seat type
2989
Standard seating
5

Entertainment System

Base ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Edition 10 ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base ML320CDI 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Base ML63 AMG 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Speakers
8 12 8 12
Amplifier
premium premium premium premium
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1 1
Rear seat audio controls
3980 3980
2nd row LCD screen
1 1 1

Base ML550 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Radio
3139
Speakers
8
Amplifier
premium
1st row LCD screen
1
2nd row LCD screen
1

Safety and Security Features

Base ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Edition 10 ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base ML320CDI 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Base ML63 AMG 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Door curb lights
4 4 4 4

Base ML550 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Airbags, frontal
3214
Door curb lights
4

Mechanical Features

Base ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Edition 10 ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base ML320CDI 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Base ML63 AMG 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Axle ratio
3.90 3.90 3.45 3.45
Turbocharger
3807

Base ML550 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Engine
4826
Axle ratio
3.70

Other Specs

Base ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Edition 10 ML350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Base ML320CDI 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Base ML63 AMG 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

Maximum towing capacity
7200 lbs. 7200 lbs. 7200 lbs. 7200 lbs.

Base ML550 4dr 4x4 4MATIC

Horsepower rpm
6000
Maximum towing capacity
7200 lbs.