The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
€ 55,300

€ 52,700

€ 55,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700
ⓘ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 xDrive30d is 6.9 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 350.
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350
1776
1933
2197
1815
1911
2127
1933 mm
Width
1911 mm
2197 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1776 mm
Height
1815 mm
2933
4857
2915
4788
4857 mm
Length
4788 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350
2150 kg
Kerb Weight
2135 kg
2755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2830 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.7 %

General
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350
E70
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.967


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
242 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes ML 350
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
540 NM
350 NM
Mercedes ML 350
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350
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8.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.97 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
8.88 kg/bhp
7.97 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d
38 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 350
32 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
30 mpg
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
714 mi
Range
513 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d
714 mi
513 mi
Mercedes ML 350
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
217.9 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d
152.2 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mercedes ML 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
695 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
500 L











1750 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L