Unfortunately though, you will have to move out of the US to own one.
While they are built in AL, they are not US legal, yet.
On 4/25/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Luther wrote:<<ML DOES come with the CDI. It must be ordered that way>>>
>
> Thanks Luther,
> I have learned something useful!! Now, when I hit the lottery I can order a
> ML Diesel!!
> ;-)
>
> Sincerely,
> Larry T ('74 911, '67 MGB, 91 300D Turbo)
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Luther Gulseth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 11:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Why no 320CDI choice for the new GL?
>
>
> > AAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHH, the ML DOES come with the CDI. It must be ordered
> > that way, like EVERY other car you purchase from MB!
> > I use to think the same exact way, till my plant contact set me straight
> > and told me how it is.
> >
> > Luther
> >
> >
> >
> > ~Agree - I would have thought the ML would have been a perfect fit for a
> > ~diesel -
> > ~
> > ~Also - in Europe, I read that over 1/2 of the S class new car sales had
> > ~diesel engines.
> > ~That would be my "dream MB" - a 96-99 S Class with a large turbo diesel -
> > ~The ultimate in luxury. I know the W140 is supposed to be vault like --
> > and
> > ~never having driven a W140 or the newer S CLass (W220?) I can't really
> > speak
> > ~from experience but I would suspect the newer S Class would be close to
> > the
> > ~W140 in luxury and ride quality - probably not as good build quality as
> > the
> > ~W140 but it'd be nice to have the option. I'd like to see some on the
> > used
> > ~car market -
> > ~
> > ~Oh well - I wonder of MB listens to the public?
> > ~
> > ~Sincerely,
> > ~Larry T ('74 911, '67 MGB, 91 300D Turbo)
> > ~A Blood Test for your oil - www.youroil.net
> > ~For Test Results http://members.rennlist.com/oil
> > ~Weber Carb Stuff http://members.rennlist.com/webercarbs
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> > ~----- Original Message -----
> > ~From: "Kevin J. Slater" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > ~To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > ~Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 8:53 AM
> > ~Subject: [MBZ] Why no 320CDI choice for the new GL?
> > ~
> > ~
> > ~>I don't get MB. You'd think they'd start putting diesel engines in more
> > ~> cars. I know that folks who buy a new MB can usually afford to put
> > ~> gasoline in the tank, but at the same time, there must be a large cross
> > ~> section that would like to be able to say they get really good mileage
> > in
> > ~> their new XX class MB. Donchathink?
> > ~>
> > ~> ...Kevin
> > ~> 87 300TD 283k mi
> > ~>
> > ~>
> > ~> --
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