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Generation 1, W251, V251, facelift

Mercedes-Benz R-class Minivan

04.2007 - 03.2010 · Europe

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Generation 1, W251, V251, facelift

W251.065, V251.165, W251.072, V251.172, W251.022, V251.122, W251.026, V251.126

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Mercedes-Benz R-class, Generation 1, W251, V251, facelift, Europe market. This overview covers 35 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (04.2007 - 03.2010). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 35 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5
Engine codes
M 272 E 30, M 272 E 35, M 273 E 55, OM 642 DE 30 LA, OM 642 DE 30 LA LR
Engine displacement, cc
2987–5461
Drive layout
Rear-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission
Automatic 7
Wheelbase, mm
2980–3215
Ground clearance, mm
123
Fuel
Petrol AI-95, Diesel

Specifications and technical details

35 versions

3.5 L, 272 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

M 272 E 35 · АКПП 7 · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
R 350 4MATIC ATTop grade 04.2007 - 03.2010
R 350 L 4MATIC ATTop grade 04.2007 - 03.2010
R 350 4MATIC AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 350 L 4MATIC AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010

5.5 L, 388 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

M 273 E 55 · АКПП 7 · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
R 500 4MATIC ATTop grade 04.2007 - 03.2010
R 500 L 4MATIC ATTop grade 04.2007 - 03.2010
R 500 4MATIC AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 500 L 4MATIC AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010

3.0 L, 224 hp, diesel, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

OM 642 DE 30 LA · АКПП 7 · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
R 320 CDI 4MATIC ATTop grade 04.2007 - 04.2009
R 320 CDI L 4MATIC ATTop grade 04.2007 - 04.2009
R 350 CDI 4MATIC ATBase grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 350 CDI L 4MATIC ATBase grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 350 CDI 4MATIC AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 350 CDI L 4MATIC AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010

3.0 L, 190 hp, diesel, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

OM 642 DE 30 LA LR · АКПП 7 · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
R 280 CDI ATTop grade 04.2007 - 04.2009
R 280 CDI L ATTop grade 04.2007 - 04.2009
R 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY ATBase grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 300 CDI L ATBase grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 300 CDI L AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010

3.0 L, 190 hp, diesel, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

OM 642 DE 30 LA LR · АКПП 7 · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
R 280 CDI 4MATIC ATTop grade 04.2007 - 04.2009
R 300 CDI 4MATIC ATBase grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 300 CDI 4MATIC AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010

3.5 L, 272 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

M 272 E 35 · АКПП 7 · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
R 350 ATTop grade 04.2007 - 03.2010
R 350 L ATTop grade 04.2007 - 03.2010
R 350 AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 350 L AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010

3.0 L, 231 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

M 272 E 30 · АКПП 7 · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
R 280 ATTop grade 04.2007 - 04.2009
R 280 L ATTop grade 04.2007 - 04.2009
R 300 ATBase grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 300 L ATBase grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 300 AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 300 L AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010

3.0 L, 211 hp, diesel, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

OM 642 DE 30 LA LR · АКПП 7 · All-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
R 350 BlueTEC L 4MATIC ATBase grade 05.2009 - 03.2010
R 350 BlueTEC L 4MATIC AT Grand EditionTop grade 05.2009 - 03.2010

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