The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 51,400
€ 58,700
€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700
ⓘ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 350 CDI BlueTEC.
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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 350 CDI BlueTEC
4308 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6415 lb
Weight Difference:
509 lb
10.57 %
General
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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 350 CDI BlueTEC
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
310 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 3400 rpm
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
310 hp
208 hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
271 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
271 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Performance
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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13.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
13.9 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
24 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
510 mi
Range
679 mi
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
510 mi
679 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI 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).
179 kWh
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
189.4 kWh
179 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1314 lb
Maximum Payload
1598 lb
24.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
50.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft
