The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
€ 72,500
€ 53,600
€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘ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 xDrive40e iPerformance is 3.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
69.4
76.3
86
71.5
75.2
83.7
76.3 in
Width
75.2 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
69.4 in
Height
71.5 in
115.5
192.4
114.8
188.5
192.4 in
Length
188.5 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5082 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6570 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
5.21 %
General
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F15
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N20-B20
Engine Code
OM 642.820
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
309 hp
201 hp
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
16.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.97 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
16.45 lb/hp
23.97 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
71 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
71 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
1601 mi
Range
703 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
1601 mi
703 mi
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
62.4 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).
172.8 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
62.4 kWh
172.8 kWh
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1488 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
48.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft
