The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X6 xDrive50i Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

€ 80,800
BMW X6 xDrive50i Steptronic (12 - 14) BMW X6 xDrive50i
€ 76,200
 Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes ML 500
€ 80,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200

ⓘ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 xDrive50i is 2.9 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 4.2 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 500.
BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes ML 500
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive50i Steptronic (12 - 14)
78.1
86.4
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
75.8
84.3
78.1 in
Width
75.8 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66.5 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive50i Steptronic (12 - 14)
115.5
192
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
114.8
189.1
192 in
Length
189.1 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes ML 500
4993 lb
Curb Weight
4927 lb
6151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6504 lb
BMW X6 xDrive50i Steptronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.32 %
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

General

BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes ML 500
E71
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes ML 500
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N63-B44
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive50i
402 hp
402 hp
Mercedes ML 500
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW X6 xDrive50i
443 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 500

Performance

BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes ML 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive50i

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500

▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive50i
12.42 lb/hp
12.26 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes ML 500
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive50i
19 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
13 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
525 mi
BMW X6 xDrive50i
423 mi
525 mi
Mercedes ML 500
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
208.4 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive50i
236.9 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
470 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X6 xDrive50i
Mercedes ML 500
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft