The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

€ 72,500
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
€ 60,000
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000

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 8.2 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC.
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
1762
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance Steptronic (15 - 18)
1938
2184
1796
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
1926
2141
1938 mm
Width
1926 mm
2184 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1762 mm
Height
1796 mm
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance Steptronic (15 - 18)
2933
4886
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
2915
4804
4886 mm
Length
4804 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
2305 kg
Kerb Weight
2175 kg
2980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
5.64 %
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

General

BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
F15
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N20-B20
Engine Code
OM 642.826
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
309 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
309 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
350 NM
620 NM
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
7.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
7.46 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
86 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
86 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
86 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1601 mi
Range
850 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
1601 mi
850 mi
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
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).
139.9 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
62.4 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
77 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
675 kg
Maximum Payload
775 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
690 L
1720 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L