The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (13 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)

€ 59,400
BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (13 - 18) BMW X5 xDrive30d
€ 70,400
 Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08) Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
€ 59,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,400

ⓘ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 9.8 cm longer, 2.7 cm wider and 5.3 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF.
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
1762
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (13 - 18)
1938
2184
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
1911
2127
1938 mm
Width
1911 mm
2184 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1762 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (13 - 18)
2933
4886
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
2915
4788
4886 mm
Length
4788 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
2145 kg
Kerb Weight
2315 kg
2780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (13 - 18)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
7.34 %
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)

General

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
F15
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 420 CDI DPF
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 629.912
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
254 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
560 NM
700 NM
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

Performance

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.67 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
8.44 kg/bhp
7.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d
46 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
40 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
852 mi
Range
532 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d
852 mi
532 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
228.4 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d
127.6 kWh
228.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1870 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L