Mercedes ML 2001 400 2001 CDI
Mercedes ML 2001 4.0 diesel description
Crossover / SUV Mercedes ML 2001 400 2001 CDI has been produced from September, 2001 to July, 2005. It has eight-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 4.0 litres, which produces power of 250 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 560 Nm (Newton metres) on 1700 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and GT1749V turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Mercedes ML 4.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 10.5 litres.
Mercedes ML 2001 400 2001 CDI has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes ML 2001 400 2001 CDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 213 km/h.
Mercedes ML 2001 400 2001 CDI fuel consumption is 10.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 14.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 83 litres or 21.93 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 12 litres per 100 km, which is 10% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes ML fuel consumption.
Mercedes ML 2001 400 2001 CDI technical data
| Model: | Mercedes ML 400 2001 CDI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2001. September ... 2005. July | ||
| Engine: | 3996 cm3 Diesel, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 288 g/km |
| Power: | 250 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 560 NM ON 1700 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 213 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.1 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.9 (combined) 14.7 (urban) 8.8 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 12 l/100km (19.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres (21.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.64m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.82m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 3500 kg | ||
Mercedes ML 2001 400 2001 CDI engine OM628
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 3996 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 86 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
| Compression ratio | 18.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| Mercedes ML 2001 400 2001 CDI oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 10.5 litres (11.1 quarts) |
| Power | 250 - 260 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 560 NM ON 1700 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1999 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2002 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Mercedes E klase Mercedes S klase Mercedes G klase |
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| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mercedes ML 2.7 270 2001 CDI 4x4
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.7 Diesel | 163 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Mercedes ML 2.7 270 2001 CDI 4x4 | 2.7 Diesel | 163 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Mercedes ML 3.2 320 2001 4x4
Sep 2001 — Oct 2002 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
3.2 Petrol | 218 HP | 13.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Mercedes ML 3.7 350 2002 4x4 Oct 2002 — Jul 2005 | 3.7 Petrol | 245 HP | 14.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Mercedes ML 4.0 400 2001 CDI 4x4
Most powerfull diesel version (250 HP) |
4.0 Diesel | 250 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
| Mercedes ML 5.0 500 2001 4x4 | 5.0 Petrol | 292 HP | 14.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
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Mercedes ML 5.4 55 2001 AMG 4x4
Sep 2001 — Feb 2004 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds |
5.4 Petrol | 347 HP | 14.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) |