Mercedes ML 2002 vs Mercedes ML 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.7 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 218 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Mercedes ML 2002 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes ML 2002 engine produces 27 HP more power than Mercedes ML 1998, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Mercedes ML 1998. Thanks to more power Mercedes ML 2002 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.1 | 13.8 | |
| Mercedes ML 2002 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes ML 1998, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes ML 2002 could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 520 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 640 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes ML 2002 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 500'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes S klase, Mercedes SL | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Chrysler Crossfire | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes ML 1998 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.78 m | |
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Mercedes ML 2002 is larger. Mercedes ML 2002 is 5 cm longer than the Mercedes ML 1998, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes ML 2002 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`500 | 2`650 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 2400 | |
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