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2004 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class

US · SUV · Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD

The 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class is listed in the US market as a suv with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 3.7L 6-cylinder, 5.0L 8-cylinder
Transmission
5-speed automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) combined
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Specifications at a Glance

Key Figures

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
3.7L 6-cylinder, 5.0L 8-cylinder
Combined Economy
14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) combined
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
5-speed automatic
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 3.7L 6-cylinder, 5.0L 8-cylinder
Displacement3.7 L to 5.0 L
Cylinders6 to 8
Fuel typeGasoline

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionAutomatic
Gears5
DrivetrainAWD

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)
City13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km) to 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km)
Highway16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km)

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 11, 2026.

    Data sources

    Source checked: November 8, 2026

    Data verified: November 8, 2026

    Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What engine does the 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class have?

    Varies by configuration: 3.7L 6-cylinder, 5.0L 8-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

    What is the fuel economy of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class?

    Combined fuel economy is 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

    Is the 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

    Drivetrain: AWD.

    Are there recalls for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class?

    No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 11, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.