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45k-Mile 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML500

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Sold for $11,750 on 5/18/23comments-icon26Comments
No Reserve: 45k-Mile 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML500

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Location: Darien, Wisconsin 53114
Listing Details
  • Chassis: 4JGAB75E04A462145
  • 45k Miles
  • 5.0-Liter M113 V8
  • Five-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Dual-Range Transfer Case
  • Black Paint
  • Tan Leather Upholstery
  • 17" Alloy Wheels
  • Projector-Beam Headlights
  • Glass Sunroof
  • Tinted Rear Windows
  • Power-Adjustable Heated Front Seats
  • Automatic Climate Control
  • Navigation
  • Bose Audio
  • Manufacturer's Literature
Private Party or Dealer: Dealer
Additional charges from this dealer: $0
Lot #107610


This 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML500 is powered by a 5.0-liter V8 that drives all four wheels through a five-speed automatic transmission and an electronically controlled dual-range transfer case. Finished in black over tan leather upholstery, it is equipped with 17″ alloy wheels, projector-beam headlights, fog lights, a glass sunroof, roof rails, automatic climate control, heated and power-adjustable front seats, navigation, a CD changer, and Bose audio. Following registration history in New York and California, the truck was acquired by the selling dealer in April 2023. This W163 ML500 has 45k miles and is now offered at no reserve by the selling dealer in Wisconsin with owner’s manuals, a Carfax report, and a clean California title.

No Reserve: 45k-Mile 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML500

The body is finished in black (040) with matching side moldings and heated power-folding side mirrors with integrated turn signals. Additional exterior details include projector-beam headlights, integrated fog lights, a powered glass sunroof, roof rails, tinted rear windows, and a rear wiper. The selling dealer notes scratches on the front end of the vehicle, and a close-up photo showing a scratch on the right-rear fender is provided in the gallery below. A September 2011 entry on the Carfax report notes an accident with another motor vehicle that resulted in damage to the rear of the truck.

No Reserve: 45k-Mile 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML500

Six-spoke 17″ alloy wheels are mounted with 265/65 Michelin Premier LTX tires that have 2021 date codes. Braking is handled by four-wheel power-assisted antilock discs.

No Reserve: 45k-Mile 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML500

The heated and power-adjustable front bucket seats along with the 60/40-split folding rear bench are upholstered in tan leather, while burl walnut trim accents the center stack, center console, and door panels. Additional appointments include automatic climate control, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, and an overhead console with a compass in addition to front-seat position memory, cruise control, and factory Modular Control System infotainment with navigation, a CD changer, and a Bose sound system.

No Reserve: 45k-Mile 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML500

The leather-wrapped steering wheel frames a 150-mph speedometer, a 7k-rpm tachometer, and gauges for coolant temperature and fuel level. The digital odometer indicates 45k miles, approximately 20 of which were added by the selling dealer.

No Reserve: 45k-Mile 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML500

The 5.0-liter M113 V8 was factory rated at 288 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque.

No Reserve: 45k-Mile 2004 Mercedes-Benz ML500

Power is sent to all four wheels through a five-speed automatic transmission and a dual-range transfer case. Rust can be seen on various underside surfaces.

The Carfax report notes the aforementioned 2011 damage report and lists history in New York and California.

Auction Result

Winning Bid USD $11,750 by mbz2000
Auction Ended May 18, 2023 at 3:13PM PT
Bids 42
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