The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X6 xDrive30d Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes ML 63 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
€ 62,500

€ 100,200

€ 62,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,200
ⓘ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 X6 xDrive30d is 2.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 6.8 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 63 AMG.
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
66.5
78.1
86.4
73.3
76.9
83.7
78.1 in
Width
76.9 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
66.5 in
Height
73.3 in
115.5
192
114.8
189.7
192 in
Length
189.7 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
4740 lb
Curb Weight
5093 lb
5897 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6349 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
6.93 %

General
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
E71
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
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 X6 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 156.980


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive30d
242 hp
503 hp
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive30d
398 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Performance
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 63 AMG
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19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.13 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive30d
19.59 lb/hp
10.13 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
14 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive30d
32 mpg
14 mpg
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
27 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
19 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
714 mi
Range
358 mi
BMW X6 xDrive30d
714 mi
358 mi
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
312.5 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive30d
152.2 kWh
312.5 kWh
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
631 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X6 xDrive30d
Mercedes ML 63 AMG
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft