The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6 AWD Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 51,400
€ 72,100
€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,100
ⓘ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 420 CDI.
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
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 420 CDI
4308 lb
Curb Weight
5104 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6504 lb
Weight Difference:
796 lb
15.6 %
General
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
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 420 CDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Code
OM 629.912
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
310 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 3600 rpm
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
310 hp
302 hp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
271 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
271 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Performance
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
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13.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.9 lb/hp
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
13.9 lb/hp
16.9 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
24 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
17 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
510 mi
Range
557 mi
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
510 mi
557 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
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).
218.1 kWh
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
189.4 kWh
218.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac XT5 3.6 V6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1314 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
24.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
50.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft
