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2008 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Diesel MPG & fuel economy

The 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Diesel is a SUV with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 21 MPG combined (18 city / 24 highway) on diesel. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2007 model. Among 101 SUVs rated for 2008, it ranks 48th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,643 a year to fuel.

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Combined 21 MPG 18 MPG city · 24 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,643 15,000 mi/yr · $17.62 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2008 #48 of 101 SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Diesel's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City187.713.1
Highway2410.29.8
Combined218.911.2

How it ranks among 2008 SUVs

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  1. 1Ford Escape Hybrid32 MPG $1,453
  2. 2Mazda Tribute Hybrid32 MPG $1,453
  3. 3Mercury Mariner Hybrid32 MPG $1,453
  4. 4Saturn Vue Hybrid28 MPG $1,661
  5. 5Toyota Highlander Hybrid26 MPG $1,788
  6. 48Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Diesel21 MPG $2,643
  7. 101Mercedes-Benz G-Class13 MPG $4,558
2008 ML-Class DieselOther SUVsClass median: $2,735/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

ML-Class Diesel MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
4WD/AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic
ML320 CDI 4matic		 Diesel 18 MPG 24 MPG 21 MPG — $2,643

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Diesel
Engine / motor
3.0L 6-cyl turbo
Transmission
7-speed automatic
Drivetrain
4WD/AWD
Passenger volume
107 cu ft
Cargo volume
41 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
485 g/mi

2008 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Diesel vs. rivals

vs Cadillac SRX 17 MPG · $2,735/yr ML-Class Diesel saves $92/yr vs Land Rover LR2 17 MPG · $2,735/yr ML-Class Diesel saves $92/yr vs Lincoln MKX 19 MPG · $2,447/yr MKX saves $195/yr vs Saab 9-7 16 MPG · $2,906/yr ML-Class Diesel saves $263/yr vs Lexus RX Hybrid 25 MPG · $2,370/yr RX Hybrid saves $273/yr vs Lexus RX 20 MPG · $2,962/yr ML-Class Diesel saves $320/yr vs Mercedes-Benz ML-Class 17 MPG · $3,485/yr ML-Class Diesel saves $842/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Diesel?

Up to 21 MPG combined (18 city / 24 highway).

What fuel does the 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Diesel use?

Diesel.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Diesel?

The 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Diesel's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 10.2 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Diesel per year?

About $2,643 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $17.62 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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