The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

€ 103,000
BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12) BMW ActiveHybrid X6
€ 56,200
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
€ 103,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200

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 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 is 2.9 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 3.6 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC.
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
66.8
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)
78.1
86.4
70.4
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
75.8
84.3
78.1 in
Width
75.8 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66.8 in
Height
70.4 in
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)
115.5
192
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
114.8
189.1
192 in
Length
189.1 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
5567 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
6834 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6504 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
827 lb
14.86 %
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
E71
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N63-B44
Engine Code
OM 651.960
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
478 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
478 hp
201 hp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
443 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
147 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid X6

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
11.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.58 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
11.65 lb/hp
23.58 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
24 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
996 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
534 mi
996 mi
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
119.3 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid X6
187.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid X6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1764 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft