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Mercedes Benz M Class Review

Posted on March 12th 2010

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The M class is one of the best cars available on earth. The M series is dedicated for SUV section. SUV from the German Auto maker with recent updates is all you can have to make a drive long lasting. With the use of updated technology the M class Mercedes Benz is made to tackle any surface. The all terrain looks and feel is one of the best updates. The M Class offers wide features which can be used for a long off road drive. New interiors and use of latest technology, the M Class Mercedes Benz is one of the unbeatable ones.Now in today’s world we often get to see different car manufacturers with big wheels and engine, the M Class is one of them. Different options and variants are available in the M Class, which is not seen in any other model. Power shifting the vehicle gives it extra boost which rockets the rhino size car to three digit mark in less time. Apart from the engine of the German Metal the car has one of the best interiors. Roomy cabin is offered which can accommodate 7 adults comfortably.

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General Data
Overview

  • Model : Mercedes-Benz M-Class
  • Body Type : SUV
  • Number of Doors : 5
  • Seating Capacity : 5
  • Fuel Capacity : 95 Liters
  • Dimensions
  • Length : 4780 mm
  • Width : 1911 mm
  • Height : 1779 mm
  • Wheelbase : 2915 mm
  • Ground Clearance : 223 mm
  • Minimum Turning Radius : 5.8 m
  • Weight
  • Kerb Weight : 2135 kg (ML 350) 2185 kg (ML 320 CDI)
  • Engine
  • Type : ML 350 4MATIC ML 320 CDI 4MATIC
  • Number of Cylinders : 6
  • Displacement : 3498cc (ML 350) 2987cc (ML 320 CDI)
  • Transmission : 7G-TRONIC
  • Max. Power : 272 HP at 6000 rpm (ML 350) 224 HP at 3800 rpm (ML 320 CDI)
  • Max. Torque : 350 Nm at 2400-5000 rpm (ML 350) 510 Nm at 1600-2800 rpm (ML 320 CDI)
  • Suspension
  • Front Suspension : Coil springs, single-tube gas-filled shock absorbers
  • Rear Suspension : Coil springs, single-tube gas-filled shock absorbers
  • Brake
  • Front : Discs, internally ventilated
  • Rear : Discs
  • Steering Type : Hydraulic rack & pinion steering
  • Tire Size : 235/65 R 17 V

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Additional Features

  • 3.5L DOHC 24-valve V6 engine
  • 7-speed automatic transmission : driver-adaptive shifting
  • Rear wheel drive
  • Front/rear skid plates
  • Independent double wishbone front suspension w/anti-dive geometry
  • Independent 4-arm multi-link rear suspension : anti-squat geometry, alignment control
  • Front/rear stabilizer bar
  • Power rack & pinion steering
  • Power ventilated front & solid rear disc brakes
  • Dual square polished stainless-steel exhaust tips
  • MB-Tex seat trim
  • 8-way Power front bucket seats w/Power driver lumbar
  • Active front head restraints
  • 60/40-split-folding rear seat : flip forward seat cushions, (3) height adjustable & retractable headrests
  • Front/rear floor mats
  • Leather-wrapped 4-way tilt/telescopic steering wheel w/shift paddles, audio controls
  • Multi-function display in instrument cluster : trip meter, exterior temp gauge, oil level check, digital speedometer, audio status, reminder & malfunction messages, driver-programmable settings, trip computer, mobile phone book
  • Instrumentation : electronic analog speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, clock, digital odometer, gear & mode selection
  • Mercedes-Benz Maintenance System Plus display : distance remaining to next maintenance, type of service due, reminders
  • Power windows w/1-touch up/down
  • Smart Key system : remote central locking system, anti-theft engine immobilizer, drive away automatic locking
  • Smart Key infrared remote : tailgate open, windows & sunroof open/close, panic alarm, fuel filler door, selective unlock
  • Integrated Home Link compatible (3) button garage door opener
  • Cruise control
  • Anti-theft alarm system
  • Dual-zone climate control : charcoal activated dust & pollen filter
  • Rear window defroster w/auto-shutoff
  • (4) 12-volt Power outlets : ashtray, rear console, cargo area, front passenger foot well
  • Polished Brown Birdseye Maple wood trim
  • Polished Burl Walnut wood trim
  • Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
  • Front/rear reading lights
  • Night security illumination
  • Retractable cargo cover

Power and performance
The engine is neither grunty nor too edgy. Smooth flow of liquid which has combustion flows right through the igniting chamber. Power shifting the vehicle ensures you have a blast right through the exhaust. The Brabus version is not available here but you can surely get it imported through Mercedes. The standard version for the Indian sector is powerful and has top notch interiors. Performance of the M class can be seen on tarmac and rough terrain too. Cruise and off road mode is given which ensures that suspensions are adjusted according to the terrain. Gear shifting on the M Class is simply superb and smooth like mozzarella cheese. Red line gear change gives the SUV one of a kind thrust.The car has less maintenance compared to other luxury models. If you wish to take the M Class for a spin on a lazy Sunday morning then it can be your cornering partner on hills and curvy roads. As said, the suspension of the M Class is adjusted automatically according to the terrain. It offers one of a kind drive experience.

Looks and styling
The designs and padding of the interiors can be selected according to your choice. This is one of the best customization deals which are offered by Mercedes Benz to its customers. Interior design can be selected from various colors, which can match you style and profile. The customized interiors are top notch and you can even add up accessories as per your requirement. Exterior features added on the M class make it looks stylish and muscular. Purchase of accessories can be done according to the need and requirement.The dashboard is designed for ultimate performance and easy accessibility. All the options and necessities are provided with the car in built style. The M Class offers various executive options which make it a superb car to handle and drive.

Why the Mercedes Benz M Class

  • Good looks
  • Superb handling
  • Value for money
  • Easy to drive
  • High configurations options available
  • Very easy to maneuver at high speeds
  • Very spacious

Why not the Mercedes Benz M class

  • Not for beginners

The Judge says
Best in its class and superb handling. The car is designed for rugged play in any given terrain. Very spacious and superb power and pick up. All the variants in the M Class series are superb and top notch.

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