The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

€ 96,200
BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..) BMW X5 M50i
€ 56,200
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
€ 96,200
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 X5 M50i is 4.6 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC.
BMW X5 M50i
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
68.7
Blueprint BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
78.9
87.3
70.4
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
75.8
84.3
78.9 in
Width
75.8 in
87.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
68.7 in
Height
70.4 in
Blueprint BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
117.1
193.8
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
114.8
189.1
193.8 in
Length
189.1 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X5 M50i
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
5126 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
6603 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6504 lb
BMW X5 M50i Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
7.53 %
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

General

BMW X5 M50i
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
G05
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X5 M50i
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
V8 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
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW X5 M50i
523 hp
201 hp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X5 M50i
553 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW X5 M50i
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M50i

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
9.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.58 lb/hp
BMW X5 M50i
9.8 lb/hp
23.58 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X5 M50i
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW X5 M50i
22 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
491 mi
Range
996 mi
BMW X5 M50i
491 mi
996 mi
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
198.9 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 X5 M50i
198.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
447 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X5 M50i
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1764 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
53 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft