2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Performance & Efficiency Standard Features
Turbo compressor
2,987 cc 3.0 liters V 6 front engine with 83.0 mm bore, 92.0 mm stroke, 17.7 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
Diesel fuel
Diesel common rail fuel system
21.1 gallon main diesel fuel tank 17.6
Power: 160 kW , 215 HP SAE @ 4,000 rpm; 398 ft lb , 540 Nm @ 1,600 rpm
2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Handling, Ride & Braking Standard Features
Four-wheel ABS
2.920:1 axle ratio
Brake assist system
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Inflatable steel rim internal spare wheel
Stability control
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Exterior & Aerodynamics Standard Features
Body side molding
Body color front and rear bumpers
Day time running lights
Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors indicator lights
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 203.0, overall width (inches): 75.7, overall height (inches): 65.4, ground clearance (inches): 5.8, wheelbase (inches): 126.6, front track (inches): 65.5, rear track (inches): 65.3 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 40.7
Projector beam lens halogen bulb headlights
Luxury trim alloy look on gearknob, wood & leather on doors and wood/woodgrain on dashboard
Black paint
Fixed rear window with defogger and intermittent
Trunk/hatch spoiler
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 6,385, curb weight (lbs) 5,092 and max payload (lbs) 1,293
Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe and rain sensor
2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Interior Standard Features
12v power outlet: cargo and 1, 12v power outlet: front and 2, 12v power outlet: rear and 2
Air conditioning with climate control and rear outlet 2
Element antenna
Peripheral anti-theft protection
Front and rear ashtray
Manufacturer's own audio system with AM/FM and CD player CD player reads MP3
Automatic door closing
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 19.4, front width (inches): 44.5 and width between arches (inches): 44.5
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 85.0, all seats in place (cu ft): 15.3, all seats removed (cu ft): 85.0 and third row seats removed (cu ft): 42.2
Clock
Coming home device
Compass
Computer with average fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console, full floor console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders fixed, rear seats cup holders pop out, 3rd row seats cup holders fixed
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
External temperature
Floor mats
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
Bucket electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment, bucket passenger seat
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
Two height adjustable active head restraints on front seats, two height adjustable head restraints on rear seats, two height adjustable head restraints on 3rd row seats
Headlight control with time delay switch-off and dusk sensor
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.8, rear headroom (inches): 40.4, front leg room (inches): 39.8, rear leg room (inches): 36.2, front shoulder room (inches): 60.3 and rear shoulder room (inches): 59.6
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch, includes power windows and speed sensing
Vehicle speed proportional power steering
Front and rear power windows with two one-touch
Front and rear reading lights
Rear fog lights
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side with pre-tensioners
Rear seat center armrest
Two symmetrical bucket front facing reclining rear seats with zero adjustments
Rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
All three rows side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Vinyl seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Seating: six seats
Service interval indicator
Front and rear side airbag
Eight speaker(s)
Leather covered multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
Tachometer
3-point reel third row seat belts on driver side and passenger side
Bucket front facing symmetrical third row seats with two seat capacity that fold flat to floor
