Mercedes Benz MB100 - Generation 1 (1996-2003)

MERCEDES BENZ MB100 (1996-2003)

Mercedes Benz's first attempt at the people carrier category is this Korean (it is based on the Ssangyong Istana) van. Two engines from Benz can be had which include a gasoline and diesel.

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OWNERSHIP DETAILS	Diesel	Gasoline
Years Available	1996-2003	1996-2000
ENGINE SPECS
Engine	OM602 2.9 OHC 10V I5	M111 2.2 DOHC 16V I4
Horsepower	105hp	130hp
Torque	185Nm @ 2,400rpm	182Nm @ 4,000rpm
Fuel Type	Diesel	Gasoline/93 Octane
Fuel System	Distributor Type	Electronic Fuel Injection
Transmission	5-Speed Manual	5-Speed Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity	75 Liters	75 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length	4,890mm	4,890mm
Width	1,855mm	1,855mm
Height	2,000mm	2,000mm
Wheelbase	2,455mm	2,455mm
Curb Weight
Body Style	4 Door Van	4 Door Van
Engine/Drive Type	Mid Engine/Front Wheel Drive	Mid Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating	12	12
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front Suspension	Double Wishbone and Torsion Bar Spring	Double Wishbone and Torsion Bar Spring
Rear Suspension	Rigid Axle	Rigid Axle
Front Brakes	Disc	Disc
Rear Brakes	Drum	Drum
Tires	195/75 R16	195/75 R16
Wheels	16 Inch Alloy	16 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags	0	0
Anti-Lock Brakes	None	None
Traction/Stability Control	None	None
Other Safety Features	None	None
EXTERIOR
Fog Lamps	Front	Front
Other Exterior Features	Adds: None	Rear Wiper
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel Adjustment	Fixed	Fixed
Steering Wheel Material	Urethane	Urethane
Seating Adjustment	Manual	Manual
Seating Material	Fabric	Fabric
Other Interior Features	None	None
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power Amenities	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors
Climate Control	Manual, Dual	Manual, Dual
Audio System	AM/FM/Cassette/CD Ready	AM/FM/Cassette/CD Ready
Speakers	4	4
Steering Wheel Controls	None	None
Alarm	None	None
Keyless Entry	None	None
NOTES
RIVALS	Hyundai Grace/H100, Kia Pregio, Mitsubishi L300, Nissan Urvan, Toyota Hiace