Mercedes-Benz 2001 M-Class, Operator'S Manual

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All other models
Vehicle width including
exterior mirrors
84.3 in
(2141 mm)
Maximum vehicle height
(steel suspension)
70.7 in
(1796 mm)
Maximum vehicle height
(AIRMATIC package)
71.6 in
(1818 mm)
Maximum vehicle height
(ON&OFFROAD package)
72.8 in
(1848 mm)
Minimum vehicle height
(highway driving level)
69.2 in
(1758 mm)
Wheelbase
114.8 in
(2915 mm)
Minimum ground clear-
ance (steel suspension)
8.0 in
(202 mm)
Maximum ground clear-
ance (AIRMATIC package)
10.0 in
(255 mm)
Maximum ground clear-
ance (ON&OFFROAD
package)
11.2 in
(285 mm)
Minimum ground clear-
ance
(AIRMATIC package)
(ON&OFFROAD package)
7.1 in
(180 mm)
Turning radius
38.7 ft
(11.80 m)
Maximum roof load
220 lb
(100 kg)
Model Vehicle
length
ML 550 4MATIC
190.5 in
(4839 mm)
All other models
189.1 in
(4804 mm)
Vehicle data for off-road driving
Fording depth
:
Fording depth
Fording
depth
Steel-sprung vehicles
20 in
(50 cm)
Vehicles with the AIR-
MATIC package
Raised level
20 in
(50 cm)
Vehicles with the ON&OFF-
ROAD package
Off-road level 1
20 in
(50 cm)
Off-road level 2 20 in
(50 cm)
Off-road level 3 23.6 in
(60 cm)
AMG vehicles
Raised level
20 in
(50 cm)
For more information about off-road fording,
see (
Y
page 190).
Vehicle data for off-road driving
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