MERCEDES-BENZ R-klasse · R 500 4Matic · Minivan · 2006 ‐ 2007

In 2006 Mercedes-Benz launched production of autos type R-klasse, modification of R 500 4Matic and closed it in 2007. This five-door minivan has a length of 4.9 meters, weight 2.2 tons and is assigned to sit 7 people total.

«R-klasse R 500 4Matic» automobile with a 7-speed sequential automatic gear shift is connected to the full wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 6.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 245 km/h, thanks to a 8-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a max output of 306 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this car is 80 l of petrol, therefore when medium fuel consumption is 13.3 l per 100 km (10.1 l on the highway, 18.6 l in the urban), that let you to go about 602 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, pneumatic» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 255/55R18.

Mercedes-Benz R-klasse is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. Furthermore to passive safety features (side, passenger, driver, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as ABS, EBD, Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control.