The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 M Sport-Automatic (09 - 13) vs. Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 07)
€ 109,700

€ 66,300

€ 109,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,300
ⓘ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 X5 M is 6.3 cm longer, 8.3 cm wider and 7.6 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 500.
BMW X5 M
Mercedes ML 500
1764
1994
2197
1840
1911
2127
1994 mm
Width
1911 mm
2197 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1764 mm
Height
1840 mm
2933
4851
2915
4788
4851 mm
Length
4788 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 M
Mercedes ML 500
2380 kg
Kerb Weight
2175 kg
2905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2830 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
8.61 %

General
BMW X5 M
Mercedes ML 500
E70
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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 M
Mercedes ML 500
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 113
S63-B44
Engine Code
M 113.964

4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4966 CC
547 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5600 rpm
BMW X5 M
547 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes ML 500
680 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
BMW X5 M
680 NM
460 NM
Mercedes ML 500
Performance
BMW X5 M
Mercedes ML 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500
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4.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.2 kg/bhp
BMW X5 M
4.35 kg/bhp
7.2 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 M
Mercedes ML 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW X5 M
20 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
27 mpg
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
380 mi
Range
441 mi
BMW X5 M
380 mi
441 mi
Mercedes ML 500
Environmental Impact
263.3 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).
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).
253.8 kWh
BMW X5 M
263.3 kWh
253.8 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
325 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 M
Mercedes ML 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
500 L











1750 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L