MERCEDES-BENZ M CLASS (2005-08) ML500 5DR SUV 5.5 V8 388 SPORT TIP AUTO7
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The MERCEDES-BENZ M CLASS (2005-08) ML500 5DR SUV 5.5 V8 388 SPORT TIP AUTO7 is a large, premium five-door SUV for buyers seeking space and comfort rather than a small, economical runabout. With its strong V8-powered performance and automatic gearbox, it offers relaxed progress and a commanding driving position. The roomy cabin makes this Mercedes-Benz M-Class suitable for family journeys and longer trips.
mycarcheck.com has recorded 50 look-ups, but across just four distinct VINs, so the figures offer a small snapshot rather than a broad picture of every ML500. Those records show an average private-sale valuation of £1,800, average mileage of 148,000 and annual use of 7,000 miles. The average keeper count is 4.8, worth checking against each car’s history.
Compared with a BMW X5 or Range Rover, it stands out for V8 power, comfort and presence. Fuel and upkeep costs will be higher than for modest SUVs, so this ML500 best suits buyers who want space and performance and can budget accordingly.
Buying a used Mercedes ML500? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, mileage discrepancies or theft could turn a powerful SUV into an expensive mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you commit.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 4 different vehicles, run between August 12th 2023 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
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Hidden Histories
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Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£1,800
Average Valuation
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