The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 69,500
BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08) BMW X5 4.8i
€ 58,700
 Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
€ 69,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700

ⓘ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 4.8i is 2.6 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC.
BMW X5 4.8i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
68.5
Blueprint BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
76.1
86.5
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
75.2
83.7
76.1 in
Width
75.2 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
68.5 in
Height
71.5 in
Blueprint BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
115.5
191.1
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
114.8
188.5
191.1 in
Length
188.5 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X5 4.8i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6140 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6415 lb
BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.23 %
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

BMW X5 4.8i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
E70
Generation
W164
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)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X5 4.8i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N62
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N62-B48
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
350 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 3400 rpm
BMW X5 4.8i
350 hp
208 hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
350 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X5 4.8i
350 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

Performance

BMW X5 4.8i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 4.8i

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
13.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
BMW X5 4.8i
13.73 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X5 4.8i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW X5 4.8i
20 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
14 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
440 mi
Range
679 mi
BMW X5 4.8i
440 mi
679 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
179 kWh
BMW X5 4.8i
227.4 kWh
179 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X5 4.8i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1598 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft