The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive35i Steptronic (13 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15)
€ 67,200
€ 117,300
€ 67,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,300
ⓘ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 xDrive35i is 3.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package.
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
69.4
76.3
86
70.7
75.8
84.3
76.3 in
Width
75.8 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
69.4 in
Height
70.7 in
115.5
192.4
114.8
189.1
192.4 in
Length
189.1 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
4641 lb
Curb Weight
5170 lb
6041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6724 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
10.23 %
General
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
F15
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 157.982
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive35i
302 hp
549 hp
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive35i
295 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 xDrive35i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
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15.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive35i
15.37 lb/hp
9.42 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive35i
28 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
21 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
621 mi
Range
490 mi
BMW X5 xDrive35i
621 mi
490 mi
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
223.5 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive35i
161.1 kWh
223.5 kWh
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
444 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1554 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
53 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft
