The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 55,300
BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13) BMW X5 xDrive30d
€ 58,700
 Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
€ 55,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700

ⓘ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 CDI BlueTEC.
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
1776
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13)
1933
2197
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1911
2127
1933 mm
Width
1911 mm
2197 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1776 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13)
2933
4857
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2915
4788
4857 mm
Length
4788 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
2150 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2910 kg
BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.6 %
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
E70
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 CDI BlueTEC
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 3400 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
242 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
540 NM
540 NM
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

Performance

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

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8.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.5 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
8.88 kg/bhp
10.5 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d
38 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
714 mi
Range
679 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d
714 mi
679 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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).
179 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d
152.2 kWh
179 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
725 kg
620 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1750 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L