The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
€ 72,800

€ 56,300

€ 72,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW X6 xDrive35i is 4.8 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 4.4 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 350 CDI.
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
67
78.3
85.4
71.5
75.2
83.7
78.3 in
Width
75.2 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
67 in
Height
71.5 in
115.5
193.3
114.8
188.5
193.3 in
Length
188.5 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
4630 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
3.88 %

General
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
F16
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 X6 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N55-B30
Engine Code
OM 642.820


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive35i
302 hp
228 hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive35i
295 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Performance
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive35i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 CDI
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15.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.13 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive35i
15.33 lb/hp
21.13 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive35i
28 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
621 mi
Range
663 mi
BMW X6 xDrive35i
621 mi
663 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
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).
183.1 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive35i
161.1 kWh
183.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Mercedes ML 350 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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