The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi 4WD Automatic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 46,700

€ 72,100

€ 46,700
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 considerably. The Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi is 5 inches longer, an inch narrower and 4.7 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 420 CDI.
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
66.7
74.2
85.8
71.5
75.2
83.7
74.2 in
Width
75.2 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
66.7 in
Height
71.5 in
110.2
193.5
114.8
188.5
193.5 in
Length
188.5 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
4359 lb
Curb Weight
5104 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6504 lb

Weight Difference:
745 lb
14.6 %

General
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
DM
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Code
OM 629.912

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
197 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 3600 rpm
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
197 hp
302 hp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
325 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Performance
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
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22.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.9 lb/hp
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
22.13 lb/hp
16.9 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
31 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
36 mpg
highway
28 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
580 mi
Range
557 mi
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
580 mi
557 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Environmental Impact
156.4 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
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
156.4 kWh
218.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
5
Doors
5
6
No. of Seats
5
1373 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
18 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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