Mercedes ML 2001 55 2001 AMG
Mercedes ML 2001 5.4 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Mercedes ML 2001 55 2001 AMG has been produced from September, 2001 to February, 2004. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.4 litres, which produces power of 347 horsepower on 5500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Mercedes ML 2001 - 2005 version and torque 510 Nm (Newton metres) on 2800 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 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 5.4 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 8 litres.
Mercedes ML 2001 55 2001 AMG has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes ML 2001 55 2001 AMG accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 235 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Mercedes ML 2001 55 2001 AMG in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 14.8 litres per 100km (6.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 20.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 11.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 93 litres or 24.57 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 620 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 18.6 litres per 100 km, which is 26% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes ML fuel consumption.
Mercedes ML 2001 55 2001 AMG technical data
| Model: | Mercedes ML 55 2001 AMG | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2001. September ... 2004. February | ||
| Engine: | 5439 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 354 g/km |
| Power: | 347 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 510 NM ON 2800 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.8 (combined) 20.6 (urban) 11.4 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 18.6 l/100km (12.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 93 litres (24.6 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.64m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.80m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 3500 kg | ||
Mercedes ML 2001 55 2001 AMG engine M113 E55 AMG
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 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 | 5439 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 97 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 92 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11 : 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 | Injection |
| Mercedes ML 2001 55 2001 AMG oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) |
| Power | 347 - 400 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 510 - 530 NM ON 2800 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1997 |
| Duration of production | 11 years |
| Engine also used on | Mercedes C klase Mercedes E klase Mercedes CLK Mercedes SLK and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Mercedes ML crossover [2001 - 2005] modifications
| 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) |
|
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) |
|
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) |
|
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) |