Following the release of the official pictures, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML-Class Dealer Ordering Guide has been released! This is the latest information that I have. As always, it is subject to change before vehicle launch. Pricing is not yet available.
- ML350 4matic – 302 hp, 273 lb/ft torque – launch September 2011
- ML350 Bleutec – 240 hp, 455 lb/ft torque! – launch September 2011
- ML350 2WD – launch Model Year 2013
- ML550 4matic – launch 1st quarter 2012
- ML63 AMG – launch 1st quarter 2012
Standard Equipment Highlights
- Heated Front Seats
- Power Liftgate
- Agility Control Suspension
- Adaptive Brake Technology
- Exterior Chrome Accents including Roof Rails
- LED Daytime Running Lamps and Tail lamps
- Attention Assist
- Central COMAND Controller with NTG 4.5
- 19″ Wheels
- New Generation Engines
Exterior Colors
- Black
- Arctic White
- Dakota Brown Metallic
- Obsidian Black Metallic
- Steel Grey Metallic
- Pearl Beige Metallic
- Iridium Metallic
- Palladium Silber Metallic
- Capri Blue Metallic
- Diamond White Metallic – delayed launch
Interior Colors
- Black MB-Tex or Leather
- Almond Beige MB-Tex or Leather
- Grey MB-Tex or Leather
- Almond Beige/Black Leather – special order
- Grey/Black Leather – special order
- Auburn Brown/Black Leather – special order
Trim
- Eucalyptus Wood – Standard
- Burl Walnut Wood – Available with leather package
- Anthracite Poplar Wood – special order
- Aluminum Trim – special order with interior sport package
- Brown Satin Ash Wood – special order
Optional Equipment
S01 – Premium 1 Launch Package – $3200
- COMAND with Navigation and single CD slot
- iPod/MP3 Media Interface Cable
- Rearview Camera
- Driver Seat Memory with Power Steering Column
- SIRIUS
- Double Sun Visors
- Autodimming Mirrors
- Power Folding Mirrors
- 115V Outlet in 2nd Row
S02 – Premium 2 Launch Package – $5050
- All of Premium 1 Launch Package
- Heated and Cooled Cupholders – New!
- harman/kardon LOGIC7 Premium Sound
- Milti-Color Ambient Lighting
- Keyless-Go
Leather Package – $1620
- Full Leather Seating
- Burl Walnut Wood Trim
Lighting Package – $1290 – delayed until January 2012 production
- Bi-Xenon Headlamps with Active Curve Illumination
- Adaptive Highbeam Assist
- Headlamp Cleaning System
Lane Tracking Package – $850
- Blind Spot Assist
- Lane Keeping Assist
Driver Assistance Package – $2950
- Active Blind Spot Assist
- Active Lane Keeping Assist
- Distronic Plus with Pre-Safe Brake
Dynamic Handling Package – $5150 – delayed launch
- Adaptive Damping System
- Active Curve System
- Airmatic
- 20″ Twin 5-spoke wheel
Stand Alone Options
- Parktronic with Active Parking Assist – $970
- Wood/Leather Mulit-Function Steering Wheel – $590
- Panorama Sunroof – $1090
- Heated Multi-Function Steering Wheel – $225
- Trailer Hitch – $550
- Stainless Steel Running Boards – $670
- Rear Seat Entertainment – $1970
- Rear Seat Entertainment Pre-Wiring – $240
- Heated Rear Seats – $620
- Keyless-Go – $650
- 2nd Row Pass-Through – Special Order
- Heated / Ventilated Front Seats – Special Order
- 3-Zone Climate Control – Special Order
- Night View Assist Plus – Special Order (delayed until January 2012 production )
- Load Safety Bar Fix Kit – Special Order
Mercedes-Benz USA has also added the 2012 ML-Class to the Future Models section with more pictures and information. This a great time to order a vehicle to your specifications so that it arrives with the first batch!
