The Comparative Analysis :

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)

€ 64,400
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
€ 70,400
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08) Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
€ 64,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi Q7 3.0 TDI is 26.4 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 7.4 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF.
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
1741
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
1968
2212
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
1911
2127
1968 mm
Width
1911 mm
2212 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1741 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
2994
5052
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
2915
4788
5052 mm
Length
4788 mm
2994 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
2315 kg
2765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
245 kg
10.58 %
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)

General

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
4M
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
CRTC
Engine Code
OM 629.912
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
268 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
268 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
600 NM
700 NM
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

Performance

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
145 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

 REPLAY
7.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.67 kg/bhp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
7.72 kg/bhp
7.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
48 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
45 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
790 mi
Range
532 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
790 mi
532 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
121.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
228.4 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
228.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
695 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
890 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
2075 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L