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2012 Mercedes-Benz ML350 review

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Mercedes-Benz ML350 highlights

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Mileage (EPA estimate)

17 city, 22 highway, 19 combined

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.9 out of 5

9 customer reviews
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML350 is highly appreciated for its smooth ride, advanced safety features, and quiet cabin. Owners praise its comfort, spacious interior, and stylish design. However, technology complexities and high maintenance costs are common concerns. Fuel economy is reasonable, but running expenses are high due to premium fuel needs.

RepairPal reliability rating

3
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RepairPal gave the Mercedes-Benz ML350 an overall reliability rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Mercedes-Benz ML350 20th out of 29 among Luxury Midsize SUVs.

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Mercedes-Benz ML350 features and specs

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CDI 4D Sport Utility 4WD/AWD

Standard Features

  • Sunroof(s)
  • Cruise Control
  • Leatherette Seats
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Side Airbags
  • Traction Control
  • Run Flat Tires
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • 4WD/AWD
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Turbo Diesel Engine
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • CD Audio

Optional Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • Adjustable Suspension
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Leather Seats
  • Leatherette Seats
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Parking Sensors
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • Rear View Camera
  • Smart Key
  • Sunroof(s)
  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • Full Roof Rack
  • Running Boards
  • Tow Hitch
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Rear Entertainment System
  • Harman Kardon Sound
  • Navigation System
  • Satellite Radio Ready

Drive Wheels

All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)

Engine size

3.0L

Horsepower

240

Torque (ft-lbs)

455

Engine type

Turbo Diesel

Fuel capacity

27.7

Wheelbase

114.8"

Overall length

188.2"

Width

76.3"

Height

71.5"

Leg room

F 40.3"/R 38.4"

Head room

F 38.9"/R 38.5"

Front tires

P255/50R19

Rear tires

P255/50R19

Seating capacity

5

Max towing capacity

1080/7200 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

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