And to elaborate, the drive train is, for the most part, pretty solid. They have issues with the chassis nannies relative to BAS/ABS and other such things, and the telematics, specifically the head unit, can be wonky, but they’re not too difficult to work on.
If you want a solid cheap AWD truck to haul stuff they’re a decent choice. -D > On Feb 24, 2021, at 3:23 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Not really, mostly the normal stuff. The 500 engine is quite stout and > reliable. I wouldn't be too afraid of it but would be looking more at like > $2k for a 19yo vehicle. > > --FT > > On 2/24/21 3:15 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: >> I am guessing that these have high operating and maintenance costs, which >> explains the seemingly bargain prices >> >> On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 2:51 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com <mailto:mercedes@okiebenz.com>> wrote: >> >> 200kmi Doesn't look too bad, price is not too unreasonable >> >> >> https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/charlotte-2002-mercedes-benz-ml500/7282216647.html >> >> <https://charlotte.craigslist.org/cto/d/charlotte-2002-mercedes-benz-ml500/7282216647.html> >> >> -- --FT >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com <http://www.okiebenz.com> >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> <http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> <http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> >> > -- > --FT > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
