The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes ML 63 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
€ 53,700
€ 100,200
€ 53,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,200
ⓘ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 xDrive30d is 1.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.9 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 63 AMG.
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
68.5
76.1
86.5
73.3
76.9
83.7
76.1 in
Width
76.9 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
68.5 in
Height
73.3 in
115.5
191.1
114.8
189.7
191.1 in
Length
189.7 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
4740 lb
Curb Weight
5093 lb
6074 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6349 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
6.93 %
General
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
E70
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 156.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
232 hp
503 hp
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
384 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
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20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.13 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
20.43 lb/hp
10.13 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
14 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d
29 mpg
14 mpg
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
23 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
19 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
644 mi
Range
358 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d
644 mi
358 mi
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
312.5 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d
168.7 kWh
312.5 kWh
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
631 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft
