The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

€ 69,900
BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (18 - ..) BMW X5 xDrive30d
€ 50,900
 Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
€ 69,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW X5 xDrive30d is 13.4 cm longer, 9.3 cm wider and 7 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF.
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
1745
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (18 - ..)
2004
2218
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
1911
2127
2004 mm
Width
1911 mm
2218 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1745 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (18 - ..)
2975
4922
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
2915
4788
4922 mm
Length
4788 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2830 kg
BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

General

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
G05
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 280 CDI DPF
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
261 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive30d
620 NM
440 NM
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

Performance

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
8.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
8.37 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d
46 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
42 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
815 mi
Range
628 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d
815 mi
628 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
193.4 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d
125.5 kWh
193.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
198 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X5 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
675 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1870 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L