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Mercedes-Benz V-class Extra Long (facelift 2019) V 220d (163 Hp) G-TRONIC
Overall Rating
Mercedes-Benz V-class:
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Extra Long (facelift 2019) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz V-class (Extra Long (facelift 2019)). With 380 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.2 l/100km). At around 2102 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.1 s). The top speed reaches 195 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. With seating for 6, it’s perfect for larger families.
V 220d (163 Hp) G-TRONIC Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers adequate performance for daily driving and light loads, though it can feel less sprightly when fully laden or on steep inclines.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel efficiency, though surprisingly not significantly better than the more powerful 250d, suggesting the larger engines are well-optimized.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional interior space and versatility, especially in Extra Long form.
- • Premium cabin quality and comfort, typical of Mercedes-Benz.
- • Powerful and efficient diesel engines, particularly the V 300d.
- • Smooth G-TRONIC automatic transmission.
- • Strong safety rating from Euro NCAP.
Cons:
- • High purchase price and potentially expensive maintenance.
- • Large dimensions can make city maneuvering and parking challenging.
- • Fuel economy, while good for its class, can still be significant for high mileage users.
- • Ride can be firm on larger wheels, impacting comfort slightly.
- • Limited engine choices (diesel only).
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(W447: 2014 - 2018).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | V-class |
| Generation: | Extra Long (facelift 2019) |
| Modification (Engine): | V 220d (163 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Start of production: | 2019 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 6-8 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 163 Hp @ 4200 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 83.6 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 380 Nm @ 1200-2400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | OM 654.920 More details about the engine OM 654.920 |
| Engine displacement: | 1950 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 9 l |
| Coolant: | 10 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-Temp |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11-11.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11-11.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 195 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.9 kg/Hp, 77.5 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.5 kg/Nm, 180.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 2102 |
| Max. weight: | 3100 |
| Max load: | 998 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 1410 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 57 l |
| AdBlue tank: | 24 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 10.2° |
| Length: | 5370 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1928 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1880 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 3430 mm mm [230mm more] |
| Front overhang: | 895 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1045 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.5 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 14.7° |
| Departure angle: | 13.6° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 9 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Tires size | 205/65 R16; 245/45 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 16; 19 |
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