MERCEDES-BENZ M-klasse · ML 55 AMG · SUV & Crossover · 1999 ‐ 2001

Model of automobiles M-klasse, modification of ML 55 AMG started producing by Mercedes-Benz from 1999 and closed in 2001. In this auto can sit 5 people total, it has SUV & Crossover form with five doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 2.1 tons.

«M-klasse ML 55 AMG» car with a 5-speed automatic transmission is fitted to the full-wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 6.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 232 km/h, owing to a 8-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 347 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 93 liters of petrol, therefore when average fuel consumption is 14.4 l per 100 km (11.4 l on the highway, 19.7 l in the city), that allows drive about 646 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 345 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, » and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 331 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 285/50WR18.

Mercedes-Benz M-klasse is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to dynamic safety features (Brake assistant, ABS, ESP, Traction control), it is also has passive systems of safety (passenger, side, driver airbags).