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Mercedes-Benz R-Class Models Price and Specs

The price range for the Mercedes-Benz R-Class varies based on the trim level you choose. Starting at $24,640 and going to $35,640 for the latest year the model was manufactured. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.

Year Body Type Specs Price from Price to
2013 SUV 3.0L, Diesel, 7 SP AUTO $24,640 $35,640
2012 SUV 3.0L, Diesel, 7 SP AUTO $19,250 $32,230
2011 SUV 3.0L, Diesel, 7 SP AUTO $17,380 $22,330
2010 SUV 3.5L, PULP, 7 SP AUTO $11,990 $24,200
2009 SUV 3.5L, PULP, 7 SP AUTO $11,660 $21,340
See All Mercedes-Benz R-Class Pricing and Specs

Mercedes-Benz R-Class Dimensions

The dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz R280 SUV vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.

Year Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
2010 SUV 1665x1930x4925 mm 148 mm
2009 SUV 1665x1930x4925 mm 148 mm
2008 SUV 1665x1930x4925 mm 148 mm
2007 SUV 1665x1930x4925 mm 148 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model. See All Mercedes-Benz R280 Dimensions

Mercedes-Benz R-Class Towing Capacity

The Mercedes-Benz R280 has maximum towing capacity of 2100kg for the latest model available.

Year Body Type Braked Capacity from Braked Capacity to
2010 SUV 2100kg 2100kg
2009 SUV 2100kg 2100kg
2008 SUV 2100kg 2100kg
2007 SUV 2100kg 2100kg
See All Towing Capacity for Mercedes-Benz R280

Mercedes-Benz R-Class Fuel Consumption

The Mercedes-Benz R280 is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by Diesel fuel type(s). It has an estimated fuel consumption starting from 8.9L/100km for SUV /Diesel for the latest year the model was manufactured.

Year Body Type Fuel Consumption* Engine Fuel Type Transmission
2010 SUV 8.9L/100km 3.0L Diesel 7 SP AUTO
2009 SUV 8.9L/100km 3.0L Diesel 7 SP AUTO
2008 SUV 8.9L/100km 3.0L Diesel 7 SP AUTO
2007 SUV 8.9L/100km 3.0L Diesel 7 SP AUTO
* Combined fuel consumption See All Mercedes-Benz R280 Pricing and Specs for 2010

Mercedes-Benz R-Class Wheel Size

The Mercedes-Benz R280 has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 255x55 R18 for SUV in 2010 with a wheel size that spans from 18x8 inches.

Year Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
2010 SUV 255x55 R18 18x8 inches 255x55 R18 18x8 inches
2009 SUV 255x55 R18 18x8 inches 255x55 R18 18x8 inches
2008 SUV 255x55 R18 18x8 inches 255x55 R18 18x8 inches
2007 SUV 255x55 R18 18x8 inches 255x55 R18 18x8 inches
The dimensions shown above are for the base model. See All Mercedes-Benz R280 Wheel Sizes