The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
€ 51,400

€ 56,200

€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6 is 1.1 cm longer, 2.3 cm narrower and 11.3 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC.
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
1675
1903
2103
1788
1926
2141
1903 mm
Width
1926 mm
2103 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1675 mm
Height
1788 mm
2857
4815
2915
4804
4815 mm
Length
4804 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
1954 kg
Kerb Weight
2150 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2950 kg

Weight Difference:
196 kg
9.12 %

General
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
XT5
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
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.960

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3649 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
310 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
310 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
368 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
368 NM
500 NM
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Performance
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
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6.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
6.3 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
28 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
510 mi
Range
996 mi
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
510 mi
996 mi
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
119.3 kWh
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
189.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
596 kg
Maximum Payload
800 kg
850 L
Boot Capacity
690 L














1784 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L