2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Mercedes-Benz has taken a risk in its quest to downsize its engine range. For 2015, the brand's popular M-Class five-passenger CUV did away with its trusty 4.4-liter, twin-turbocharged V8, and has replaced it with a 3.0-liter, twin-turbocharged V6.

It's no surprise that power is down thanks to this move. Outputs of 402 horsepower and 443 pound-feet of torque are replaced by 329 hp and 354 lb-ft, but weight is down significantly as well. The new ML400 is nearly 300 pounds lighter than the 4,982-pound ML550. Will that tradeoff be enough to satisfy a buying public …
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Mercedes-Benz has taken a risk in its quest to downsize its engine range. For 2015, the brand's popular M-Class five-passenger CUV did away with its trusty 4.4-liter, twin-turbocharged V8, and has replaced it with a 3.0-liter, twin-turbocharged V6.

It's no surprise that power is down thanks to this move. Outputs of 402 horsepower and 443 pound-feet of torque are replaced by 329 hp and 354 lb-ft, but weight is down significantly as well. The new ML400 is nearly 300 pounds lighter than the 4,982-pound ML550. Will that tradeoff be enough to satisfy a buying public …
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Retail Price

$48,300 - $98,400 MSRP / Window Sticker Price
Engine 2.1L I-4, 3.0L V-6, 3.5L V-6, 5.5L V-8
MPG Up to 22 city / 29 highway
Seating 5 Passengers
Transmission 7-spd auto w/OD, 7-spd w/OD
Power 200 - 518 hp
Drivetrain 4MATIC all wheel, rear-wheel
Curb Weight 4,652 - 5,238 lbs
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