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2007 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML320 CDI
2007 Kia Sorento Base

Vehicle 2007 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML320 CDI 2007 Kia Sorento Base
General
Body Style Luxury Sport Utility,SPE,SPE,Crossover, CUV Sport Utility,SPE,SPE,Crossover, CUV
EPA Classification SUV4WD SUV2WD
Turbo Y N
Drive Train
City MPG 21 17
Combined MPG 23 19
Displacement (CC) 2987 3778
Driveline 4WD-FT RWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.45 3.33
Fuel Capacity (gal) 25.1 21.1
Fuel System EFI MPFI
Fuel Type Dsl Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $0
Highway MPG 27 23
Horsepower @ RPM 215@3800 262@6000
PowerToWeightRatio 22.4 n/a
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 3800 6000
Standard Transmission 7 Speed Automatic 5 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 398@1400 260@4500
Transmission Speeds 7 5
Transmission Type A A
Type of Engine 3.0L V6 3.8L V6
Valves 24 24
Exterior
Crash Test Rating 5*/5* 5*/5*
Curb weight (lbs) 4817 n/a
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Maximum 6239 5467
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Standard 6239 5467
Overall Height (in) 71.5 71.3
Overall Length (in) 188.5 180.7
Overall Width (in) 75.2 73.3
Wheelbase (in) 114.7 106.7
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 41 n/a
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 39.9 39.7
Headroom rear (in) 39.8 39.5
Hip room front (in) n/a 55.3
Hip room rear (in) n/a 58.0
Leg room front (in) 42.2 42.6
Leg room rear (in) 40.0 36.1
Passenger Volume 107 n/a
Seating Capacity - Maximum 5 5
Seating capacity - Standard 5 5
Shoulder room front (in) 59.9 58.9
Shoulder room rear (in) 59.8 58.4
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) 8.3 8.2
Rear Suspension Ind Live
Track Front 64.0 62.2
Track Rear 64.1 62.2
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) 5000 5000
Tow Capacity Standard 5000 5000
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 37.9 35.4
Steering Diameter Right 37.9 35.4
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 50000 100000
Powertrain Time (Months) 48 120
Rust Miles 50000 100000
Rust Time (Months) 48 60
Warranty - Basic Miles 50000 60000
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 48 60






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