Mercedes R-Class Engines and Transmissions
Every Mercedes R-Class engine here works with an automatic transmission, so the real choice concerns fuel and drivetrain. The 3.0 AT comes as a diesel or a gasoline unit with rear-wheel drive, while the 5.5 AT gasoline version adds all-wheel drive for surer traction on wet or snowy roads.
Minivan — Mercedes R-Class Engines and Transmissions
| Modification | Engine type | Engine capacity | Maximum power | Maximum power, kw | Maximum torque N⋅m | Transmission | Type of drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 AT | Gasoline | 5461 cm³ | 388 hp | 285 kW | 530 N⋅m | Automatic | AWD |
| 3.0 AT | Gasoline | 2996 cm³ | 231 hp | 170 kW | 300 N⋅m | Automatic | RWD |
| 3.0 AT | Gasoline | 2996 cm³ | 231 hp | 170 kW | 300 N⋅m | Automatic | AWD |
| 3.5 AT | Gasoline | 3498 cm³ | 272 hp | 200 kW | 350 N⋅m | Automatic | RWD |
| 3.0 AT | Diesel | 2987 cm³ | 224 hp | 165 kW | 510 N⋅m | Automatic | AWD |
| 3.0 AT | Diesel | 2987 cm³ | 190 hp | 140 kW | 440 N⋅m | Automatic | RWD |
| 3.5 AT | Gasoline | 3498 cm³ | 272 hp | 200 kW | 350 N⋅m | Automatic | RWD |
| 3.5 AT | Gasoline | 3498 cm³ | 272 hp | 200 kW | 350 N⋅m | Automatic | AWD |
| 3.0 AT | Diesel | 2987 cm³ | 211 hp | 155 kW | 540 N⋅m | Automatic | AWD |
| 3.0 AT | Diesel | 2987 cm³ | 265 hp | 195 kW | 620 N⋅m | Automatic | AWD |
| 3.5 AT | Gasoline | 3498 cm³ | 306 hp | 225 kW | 370 N⋅m | Automatic | AWD |
Mercedes R-Class Dimensions
Minivan — Mercedes R-Class Dimensions
| Modification | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Max weight | Ground clearance, minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2265 kg | 2920 kg | 170 mm |
| 3.0 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2175 kg | 2840 kg | 150 mm |
| 3.0 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2175 kg | 2840 kg | 150 mm |
| 3.5 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2230 kg | 2860 kg | 150 mm |
| 3.0 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2295 kg | 2895 kg | 150 mm |
| 3.0 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2185 kg | 2840 kg | 150 mm |
| 3.5 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2180 kg | 2840 kg | 150 mm |
| 3.5 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2230 kg | 2860 kg | 150 mm |
| 3.0 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2335 kg | 2910 kg | 150 mm |
| 3.0 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2295 kg | 2910 kg | 150 mm |
| 3.5 AT | 5157 mm | 2183 mm | 1674 mm | 3215 mm | 2180 kg | 2840 kg | 150 mm |
Mercedes R-Class Cargo Space
Minivan — Mercedes R-Class Cargo Space
Mercedes R-Class Trims and Equipment
Mercedes R-Class trim levels sit on top of a technical version rather than replacing it. The 5.5 AT gasoline all-wheel-drive minivan, for instance, appears as R 500 4Matic and R 500 4Matic Long Special Series, sharing mechanicals but differing in equipment, so always check the individual car.