The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 3.0d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes ML 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 52,500

€ 60,200

€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW X5 3.0d DPF is 5 cm longer, 0.7 cm wider and 5.7 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 400.
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Mercedes ML 400
1739
1933
2197
1796
1926
2141
1933 mm
Width
1926 mm
2197 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1739 mm
Height
1796 mm
2933
4854
2915
4804
4854 mm
Length
4804 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Mercedes ML 400
2150 kg
Kerb Weight
2130 kg
2755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2900 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
0.93 %

General
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Mercedes ML 400
E70
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Mercedes ML 400
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 276.821


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
232 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes ML 400
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
520 NM
480 NM
Mercedes ML 400
Performance
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Mercedes ML 400
134 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 3.0d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 400
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9.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
9.27 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Mercedes ML 400
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
35 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes ML 400
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
652 mi
Range
657 mi
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
652 mi
657 mi
Mercedes ML 400
Environmental Impact
166.6 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).
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).
166.7 kWh
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
166.6 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes ML 400
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 3.0d DPF
Mercedes ML 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
770 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
690 L













1750 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L