The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 sDrive25d Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes ML 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 54,100

€ 60,200

€ 54,100
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 sDrive25d is 8.2 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 400.
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Mercedes ML 400
1762
1938
2184
1796
1926
2141
1938 mm
Width
1926 mm
2184 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1762 mm
Height
1796 mm
2933
4886
2915
4804
4886 mm
Length
4804 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Mercedes ML 400
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
2130 kg
2705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2900 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
2.82 %

General
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Mercedes ML 400
F15
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Mercedes ML 400
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.821


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW X5 sDrive25d
215 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes ML 400
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW X5 sDrive25d
450 NM
480 NM
Mercedes ML 400
Performance
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Mercedes ML 400
137 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 sDrive25d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 400
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9.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
BMW X5 sDrive25d
9.63 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Mercedes ML 400
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X5 sDrive25d
50 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes ML 400
43 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
832 mi
Range
657 mi
BMW X5 sDrive25d
832 mi
657 mi
Mercedes ML 400
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 sDrive25d
115.2 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes ML 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 sDrive25d
Mercedes ML 400
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
770 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
690 L












1870 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L