Originally Posted by rcompart
Hate to burst your bubble but your HP/TQ numbers are from the new E35 M272 engine that is found in the newer body ML350s. The E37 M112 found in the older body ones is only rated at 235/254 HP/TQ.
Yes, it's possible to get this motor mated up to a 6-speed. We were going to do a 55k with a manual so this would be a walk in the park. LOL
Thanks Rudy, I looked up the HP on the wrong year ML350. Too bad seemed like a good idea. the extra .5L would be nice if it could make extra HP.