Mercedes-Benz R500 0–60 Times
The Mercedes-Benz R500 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 4 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.
The fastest tested Mercedes-Benz R500 is the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 4MATIC Wagon, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 6.5 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 15.00 seconds at 93.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
The slowest tested Mercedes-Benz R500 is the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 4MATIC Wagon, which took 7.2 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 15.50 seconds at 91.0 mph, according to Motor Week.
Out of all the Mercedes-Benz R500 tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 6.70 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 15.10 seconds at 92.33 mph.
Fastest 0–60
6.5sec
2006 4MATIC Wagon
Average 0–60
6.70sec
Across 4 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
15.10sec
@ 92.3 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
7.2sec
2006 4MATIC Wagon
Across 4 verified runs, the Mercedes-Benz R500 ranges from 6.5 to 7.2 seconds 0–60, with a 6.70-second average.
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Mercedes-Benz R500 0–60 times by model year
4 tests · 1 year
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2006
Mercedes-Benz R500 · 4 verified runs
Avg 0–60
6.70
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
15.10
sec
Recorded Tests
4
#01
2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 4MATIC Wagon
6.5sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
15.00s
¼ mi @ 93.0 mph
▾
- 0–60 mph
- 6.50 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 93.0 mph
- Engine
- 5.0L V8
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 7A
- MPG EPA
- 12 C / 17 H / 13 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Wagon
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 4
#02
2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 4MATIC Wagon
6.5sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
14.90s
¼ mi @ 92.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 6.50 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 14.90 sec
- Trap Speed
- 92.0 mph
- Engine
- 5.0L V8
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 7A
- MPG EPA
- 12 C / 17 H / 14 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Wagon
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #2 of 4
#03
2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 4MATIC Wagon
6.6sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
15.00s
¼ mi @ 93.3 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 6.60 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 93.3 mph
- Engine
- 5.0L V8
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 7A
- MPG EPA
- 12 C / 17 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Wagon
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #3 of 4
#04
2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 4MATIC Wagon
7.2sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
15.50s
¼ mi @ 91.0 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 7.20 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 15.50 sec
- Trap Speed
- 91.0 mph
- Engine
- 5.0L V8
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 7A
- MPG EPA
- 12 C / 17 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Wagon
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Week
- Overall Rank
- #4 of 4
How we verify Mercedes-Benz R500 performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Mercedes-Benz R500 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Mercedes-Benz R500 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a recorded test run
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Mercedes-Benz R500 performance FAQs
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The quickest Mercedes-Benz R500 on record is the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 4MATIC Wagon, which runs 0–60 mph in 6.5 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 15.00 seconds at 93.0 mph.
The slowest recorded Mercedes-Benz R500 is the 2006 Mercedes-Benz R500 4MATIC Wagon, which takes 7.2 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 15.50 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 4 verified runs, a Mercedes-Benz R500 reaches 60 mph in 6.70 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 15.10 seconds at roughly 92.3 mph.
We have verified test data for 1 model year. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
Motor Week
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Mercedes-Benz R500 can do, not a single marketing claim.
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