Mercedes-Benz R-Klasse

2005 – 2010 Germany

The Mercedes-Benz R-Klasse is a car built from 2005 to 2010. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 190 to 387 hp. Top speed goes up to 250 km/h. It was offered with rear-wheel drive and, on some versions, all-wheel drive.

Body styleNot specified

Production2005 – 2010

Variants6

FuelDiesel, Petrol

Key specifications (range)

Power190 – 387 hp

0–100 km/h6.1 – 9.9 s

Top speed209 – 250 km/h

Fuel economy9.0 – 12.9 L/100 km

All Wheel Drive · Rear Wheel Drive

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Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
280 CDI V6 7AT AWD (190 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive	Diesel	190 hp	9.9 s	209	7-speed automatic G-Tronic
280 CDI V6 7AT RWD (190 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Diesel	190 hp	9.7 s	209	7-speed automatic G-Tronic
320 CDI V6 7AT RWD (277 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Diesel	227 hp	8.7 s	222	7-speed automatic
280 V6 7AT RWD (231 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	231 hp	9.6 s	222	7-speed automatic G-Tronic
350 V6 7AT RWD (272 HP) 3.5 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive	Gasoline	272 hp	8.1 s	233	7-speed automatic
500 V8 7AT AWD (387 HP) 5.5 L · 8 cyl · All Wheel Drive	Gasoline	387 hp	6.1 s	250	7-speed automatic

Engine

Cylinders: V6
Displacement: 2987 cm3 (182 ci)
Power: 140 KW @ 4000 RPM190 HP @ 4000 RPM188 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque: 325 lb-ft @ 1400-2800 RPM440 Nm @ 1400-2800 RPM
Fuel System: Common Rail
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 130 mph (209 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 9.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: All Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 7-speed automatic G-Tronic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 255/55 R18

Dimensions

Length: 194.4 in (4938 mm)
Width: 75.7 in (1923 mm)
Height: 65.4 in (1661 mm)
Front/rear Track: 64.7/64.4 in (1,643/1,636 mm)
Wheelbase: 117.3 in (2979 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.2 cuFT (600 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 4960 lbs (2250 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 6261 lbs (2840 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined: 25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 246 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V6
Displacement: 2987 cm3 (182 ci)
Power: 140 KW @ 4000 RPM190 HP @ 4000 RPM188 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque: 325 lb-ft @ 1400-2800 RPM440 Nm @ 1400-2800 RPM
Fuel System: Common Rail
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 130 mph (209 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 9.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 7-speed automatic G-Tronic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 255/55 R18

Dimensions

Length: 194.4 in (4938 mm)
Width: 75.7 in (1923 mm)
Height: 65.4 in (1661 mm)
Front/rear Track: 64.7/64.4 in (1,643/1,636 mm)
Wheelbase: 117.3 in (2979 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.2 cuFT (600 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 4839 lbs (2195 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 6261 lbs (2840 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 20.3 mpg US (11.6 L/100Km)
Highway: 31.4 mpg US (7.5 L/100Km)
Combined: 26.1 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 238 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V6
Displacement: 2987 cm3 (182 ci)
Power: 167 KW @ 3800 RPM227 HP @ 3800 RPM224 BHP @ 3800 RPM
Torque: 376 lb-ft @ 1600-2800 RPM510 Nm @ 1600-2800 RPM
Fuel System: Common Rail
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 138 mph (222 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 7-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 255/55 R18

Dimensions

Length: 194.4 in (4938 mm)
Width: 75.7 in (1923 mm)
Height: 65.4 in (1661 mm)
Front/rear Track: 64.7/64.4 in (1,643/1,636 mm)
Wheelbase: 117.3 in (2979 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.2 cuFT (600 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 4960 lbs (2250 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 6261 lbs (2840 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19.3 mpg US (12.2 L/100Km)
Highway: 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
Combined: 25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 246 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V6
Displacement: 2996 cm3 (183 ci)
Power: 170 KW @ 6000 RPM231 HP @ 6000 RPM228 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 221 lb-ft @ 2500-5000 RPM300 Nm @ 2500-5000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 138 mph (222 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 9.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 7-speed automatic G-Tronic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 255/55 R18

Dimensions

Length: 194.4 in (4938 mm)
Width: 75.7 in (1923 mm)
Height: 65.4 in (1661 mm)
Front/rear Track: 64.7/64.4 in (1,643/1,636 mm)
Wheelbase: 117.3 in (2979 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.2 cuFT (600 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 4696 lbs (2130 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 6151 lbs (2790 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 15.8 mpg US (14.9 L/100Km)
Highway: 27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
Combined: 21.6 mpg US (10.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 260 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V6
Displacement: 3498 cm3 (213 ci)
Power: 200 KW @ 6000 RPM272 HP @ 6000 RPM268 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 258 lb-ft @ 2400-5000 RPM350 Nm @ 2400-5000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 145 mph (233 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: All Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 7-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 255/55 R18

Dimensions

Length: 194.4 in (4938 mm)
Width: 75.7 in (1923 mm)
Height: 65.4 in (1661 mm)
Front/rear Track: 64.7/64.4 in (1,643/1,636 mm)
Wheelbase: 117.3 in (2979 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.2 cuFT (600 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 4696 lbs (2130 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 6151 lbs (2790 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 15.3 mpg US (15.4 L/100Km)
Highway: 27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
Combined: 21.2 mpg US (11.1 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 265 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V8
Displacement: 5461 cm3 (333 ci)
Power: 285 KW @ 6000 RPM387 HP @ 6000 RPM382 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 391 lb-ft @ 2800-4800 RPM530 Nm @ 2800-4800 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 155.3 mph (250 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 6.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: All Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 7-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 255/50 R19

Dimensions

Length: 194.4 in (4938 mm)
Width: 75.7 in (1923 mm)
Height: 65.4 in (1661 mm)
Front/rear Track: 64.7/64.4 in (1,643/1,636 mm)
Wheelbase: 117.3 in (2979 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.2 cuFT (600 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.31

Weight

Unladen Weight: 4894 lbs (2220 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 6261 lbs (2840 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 12.9 mpg US (18.2 L/100Km)
Highway: 24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Combined: 18.2 mpg US (12.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 306 g/km

Length4,938 mm

Width1,923 mm

Height1,661 mm

Wheelbase2,979 mm

Curb weight2,130 – 2,250 kg

Torque300 – 530 Nm

Ranges across all 6 variants of this generation.