The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
€ 51,400

€ 53,600

€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘ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 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 5.5 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
65.9
74.9
82.8
71.5
75.2
83.7
74.9 in
Width
75.2 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
65.9 in
Height
71.5 in
112.5
189.6
114.8
188.5
189.6 in
Length
188.5 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4308 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb

Weight Difference:
509 lb
10.57 %

General
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
XT5
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
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.820

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
310 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
310 hp
201 hp
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
271 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
271 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.97 lb/hp
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
13.9 lb/hp
23.97 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
24 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
510 mi
Range
703 mi
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
510 mi
703 mi
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
172.8 kWh
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
189.4 kWh
172.8 kWh
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1314 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
24.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft












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