Oil change
Every 15 000 km
Every 1 year
Indicative interval - varies by powertrain (Longlife schedule possible)
Choose your powertrain
Powertrains and average consumption
This model range is available with several powertrains. The consumption figures come from manufacturer data for each version.
Petrol and diesel powertrains35 versions listed▾
Petrol, diesel or LPG versions. The intervals shown cover the usual mechanical jobs.
Autres générations (carnet gratuit)
Hybrid powertrains2 versions listed▾
HEV, MHEV and PHEV versions. They combine petrol/diesel servicing with hybrid-system checks.
Autres générations (carnet gratuit)
Fréquences d'maintenance recommandées
General figures for Mercedes-Benz Classe V. Exact values depend on generation and powertrain - the precise plan is on each generation page below.
Petrol and diesel powertrains▾
Service markers for petrol/diesel versions. Exact intervals vary by engine and model year.
Service
Every 15 000 km
Every 1 year
Brake pads
Every 30 000 km
Every 2 years
Poids ou puissance élevés : usure des number platettes accélérée sur certaines versions
Timing belt / chain
Timing chain - designed to last, no scheduled replacement
Battery (12 V)
Every 50 000 km
Every 4 years
Diesel particulate filter (DPF)
Every 100 000 km
Automatic regeneration while driving: regularly do 20 min on a fast road; preventive clean around 100,000 km
EGR valve
Every 80 000 km
Valve that soots up easily on diesels: a preventive clean avoids power loss and limp mode
Hybrid powertrains▾
Service markers for hybrid versions. Oil changes, brakes and system checks need to stay in step.
Oil change
Every 15 000 km
Every 1 year
Indicative interval - varies by powertrain (Longlife schedule possible)
Service
Every 15 000 km
Every 1 year
Brake pads
Every 30 000 km
Every 2 years
Poids ou puissance élevés : usure des number platettes accélérée sur certaines versions
Timing belt / chain
Every 100 000 km
Every 5 years
Battery (12 V)
Every 50 000 km
Every 4 years
Estimated average budget
Premium costServicing a Mercedes-Benz Classe V sits about 68% above the market average (premium positioning).
Simple oil change~185 €
Full service~500 €
Front brake pads~250 €
Timing-belt kit~945 €
Tyres (set of 4)~545 €
Price shown for belt-driven engines; some versions use a chain (no due date).
* Indicative estimates for parts and labour.
Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz Classe V
Is servicing the same on every Classe V version?▾
No. The Classe V is available as petrol/diesel or hybrid depending on the version. The jobs differ by powertrain.
What are the common problems on the Classe V?▾
Classe V owners should especially watch: Engine-oil level and quality regularly, especially on short trips. Keep to timing-belt or timing-chain intervals for your version. Garajo includes these watch points so you can act early.
Which Mercedes-Benz Classe V powertrain is best for town use?▾
Mercedes-Benz Classe V mix: petrol/diesel : 35 versions ; hybrid : 2 versions. In town, prefer hybrid versions; they stay more efficient in frequent stop-start traffic. The range is mostly petrol/diesel (35 of 37).
Which Mercedes-Benz Classe V powertrain should you choose if you mostly drive on the motorway?▾
Mercedes-Benz Classe V mix: petrol/diesel : 35 versions ; hybrid : 2 versions. For regular motorway use, diesel versions of this model are usually the best fit (range and refinement at a steady speed). The range is mostly petrol/diesel (35 of 37).
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Compatible engine oil
Which engine oil for Mercedes-Benz Classe V?
These links point to the SAE grades found in the Garajo catalogue for this model. The manufacturer standard remains the deciding factor.
0W-30 for Mercedes-Benz Classe V
Capacity : 9 lMB 229.52MB 229.61 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40MB 229.71 0W-20
0W-40 for Mercedes-Benz Classe V
Capacity : 9 lMB 229.52MB 229.61 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40MB 229.71 0W-20
5W-30 for Mercedes-Benz Classe V
Capacity : 9 lMB 229.52MB 229.61 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40MB 229.71 0W-20
5W-40 for Mercedes-Benz Classe V
Capacity : 9 lMB 229.52MB 229.61 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40MB 229.71 0W-20
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