Compare 2005 Mercedes-Benz M-Class - Details
Pricing | |||
MSRP | $46,400 | $36,300 | $46,225 |
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Invoice | $43,152 | $33,215 | $40,215 |
Destination | $720 | $695 | $650 |
Interior Edit | |||
Air Conditioning, Front | Automatic | Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Air Conditioning, Rear | With Separate Controls | N/A | With Separate Controls |
Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Cargo Net | Optional | Optional | Optional |
Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cell Phone | Pre-wiring | Pre-wiring | N/A |
Clock | In-dash | In-dash | In-dash |
Compass | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
Gear Shift Knob Trim | Genuine Wood | Leatherette | Leather/genuine Wood |
12V DC Power Outlet | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Lighter Elements | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
Ashtray | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Overhead Console | Mini | Mini | Mini With Storage |
Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | N/A | Carpeted Front And Rear |
Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
Driver Information Centre | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
Fuel Door Release | Keyfob | N/A | Mechanical |
Remote Trunk Release | Power | N/A | N/A |
Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather | Leather/genuine Wood |
Cargo Net - Pet Guard | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Seats Edit | |||
Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 4-way Power |
Lumbar Support | N/A | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
Front Armrests | Center | Center | Driver And Passenger |
Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable |
Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
Memory | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver |
Rear Seats | 60-40 Split-bench | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Split-bench |
Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear Head Restraints | 3 - W/tilt | 3 - Adjustable | 3 - Adjustable |
3rd Row Seats | 50-50 Split-bench | N/A | 50-50 Split-bench |
Seat Trim | Leather | Cloth/leatherette | Leather |
Entertainment Edit | |||
Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
Cassette Player | Standard | N/A | Standard |
CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted 6-disc |
CD Changer Compatible | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Auxiliary Input Jack | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Steering Wheel Audio Controls | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Rear Seat Audio Controls | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Speakers | 6 | 8 | 11 Performance |
Amplifier | Standard | Optional | Premium |
Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | N/A |
Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Entertainment System | N/A | N/A | With DVD |
Navigation System | Standard | Optional | Yes With Voice Activation |
1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2nd Row LCD Screen | N/A | N/A | 1 |
Bluetooth Compatibility | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Safety and Security Edit | |||
Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
Airbags, Side Impact | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Tube 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
In-Vehicle Assistance Service | Tele Aid | BMW Assist | N/A |
Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front And Rear | N/A | Front And Rear |
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Headlight Washer | Optional | Optional | N/A |
Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Directionally Adaptive Headlights | N/A | Optional | N/A |
Door Curb Lights | 4 | N/A | 4 |
Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Parking Assist | Parktronic | Optional | N/A |
Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
Panic Alarm | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
First Aid Kit | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Low Tire Pressure Warning | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Overview | |||
Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage) |
Warranty Edit | |||
Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 72 Months/70,000 Miles |
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/unlimited Miles |
Warranty - Roadside Assistance | Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 12 Months/10,000 Miles |
Exterior Edit | |||
Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
Bodyside Mouldings | Body-colored | N/A | N/A |
Grille Trim | Chrome | Black W/chrome Surround | Chrome |
Fog/driving Lights | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Liftgate | Swing-out |
Tinted Windows | Deep | Light | Deep |
Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
Mirrors | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote W/tilt Down |
Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver | N/A | N/A |
Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st And 2nd Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass |
Spoiler | Wing | Lip | Wing |
Roof Rack | Optional | N/A | Optional |
Roof Rails | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear Step Bumper | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Front Tires | P275/55VR17.0 BSW Performance AS | P235/55HR17.0 BSW AS | P265/65HR17.0 BSW M+S |
Tires - Rear | N/A | 255/45HR10 | N/A |
Wheels | 17" Silver Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum |
Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | Full-size Aluminum |
Windshield Wipers - Front | Fixed Interval | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Optional | Standard | Standard |
Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval |
Running Boards | Illuminated | N/A | Illuminated |
Fender Flares | Optional | N/A | Standard |
Mud Flaps | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Mechanical Edit | |||
Engine | 5.0L V-8 | 3.0L I-6 | 4.7L V-8 |
Engine - Valvetrain | SOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
Recommended Fuel | Premium Unleaded | Premium Unleaded | Premium Unleaded |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Drive Type | 4MATIC All Wheel | All Wheel | Four-wheel |
4WD Shift | Electronic | N/A | Electronic |
Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
Ride Control | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Adaptive Suspension | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Height Adjustable Suspension | N/A | N/A | Automatic W/driver Control |
Automatic Level Control | N/A | N/A | Rear |
Front Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Strut | Double Wishbone |
Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
Front Springs | Torsion Bar | Coil | Coil |
Rear Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Multi-link | Multi-link |
Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Air |
Electronic Stability System | Standard | DSC-X | Standard |
Sequential Shift Control | TouchShift | STEPTRONIC | N/A |
Transmission | 5-spd W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd Auto W/OD |
Axle Ratio | 3.70 | 3.64 | 3.73 |
Specifications Edit | |||
Exterior Length | 182.6 " | 179.7 " | 188.2 " |
Exterior Body Width | 72.4 " | 73.0 " | 74.0 " |
Exterior Height | 71.7 " | 66.0 " | 74.6 " |
Engine | 5.0L V-8 | 3.0L I-6 | 4.7L V-8 |
Horsepower | 288 @ 5,600 Rpm | 225 @ 5,900 Rpm | 270 @ 5,400 Rpm |
Torque | 325 @ 2,700 Rpm | 214 @ 3,500 Rpm | 330 @ 3,400 Rpm |
Fuel Economy - City | 14 Mpg | 17 Mpg | 15 Mpg |
Fuel Economy - Highway | 17 Mpg | 25 Mpg | 19 Mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.2 Seconds | 8.3 Seconds | 7.3 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Time | 15.6 Seconds | 16.1 Seconds | 15.7 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Speed | 84 Mph | 85 Mph | 84 Mph |
Lateral Acceleration (g) | .8 | .8 | .8 |
Slalom Speed | 58 Mph | 58 Mph | 56 Mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | 3.81/3.31 " | 3.31/3.53 " | 3.70/3.31 " |
Curb Weight | 4,874 Lbs. | 4,023 Lbs. | 4,871 Lbs. |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 6,461 Lbs. | 5,049 Lbs. | 6,200 Lbs. |
Payload | 1,587 Lbs. | 1,025 Lbs. | N/A |
Maximum Trailer Weight | 5,000 Lbs. | 3,500 Lbs. | 6,500 Lbs. |
Wheelbase | 111.0 " | 110.1 " | 109.8 " |
Front Track | 61.2 " | 60.0 " | 62.2 " |
Rear Track | 61.2 " | 60.7 " | 62.2 " |
Turning Radius | 19.5 '' | 19.2 '' | 18.7 '' |
Ground Clearance | N/A | N/A | 9.8 " |
Drag Coefficient | .39 | .35 | .38 |
Front Legroom | 40.3 " | 40.2 " | 41.8 " |
Rear Legroom | 38.0 " | 35.8 " | 36.8 " |
Third Row Legroom | N/A | N/A | 24.9 " |
Front Headroom | 39.8 " | 38.1 " | 40.2 " |
Rear Headroom | 39.7 " | 37.8 " | 40.0 " |
Third Row Headroom | N/A | N/A | 36.5 " |
Front Hip Room | 55.0 " | N/A | 55.1 " |
Rear Hip Room | 54.7 " | N/A | 54.8 " |
Third Row Hip Room | N/A | N/A | 56.4 " |
Front Shoulder Room | 58.2 " | 55.8 " | 57.5 " |
Rear Shoulder Room | 57.8 " | 55.4 " | 57.4 " |
Third Row Shoulder Room | N/A | N/A | 56.7 " |
Luggage Volume | 34.7 Cu.ft. | N/A | 49.7 Cu.ft. |
Luggage Volume (max) | 81.2 Cu.ft. | 71.0 Cu.ft. | 77.5 Cu.ft. |
Passenger Volume | 88 Cu.ft. | 90 Cu.ft. | 104 Cu.ft. |
Fuel Tank | 22.6 Gal. | 17.7 Gal. | 23.0 Gal. |
Cost To Own | |||
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings | |||
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Chest | good | N/A | good |
Left Leg/Foot | good | N/A | good |
Bumpers | marginal | N/A | poor |
Restraints | good | N/A | good |
Head Restraint | N/A | N/A | acceptable |
Structure/safety cage | good | N/A | good |
Right Leg/Foot | good | N/A | good |
Head/Neck | acceptable | N/A | good |
Overall Front | good | N/A | good |