The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
€ 42,300

€ 70,400

€ 42,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,400
ⓘ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 Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi is 2 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF.
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
70.7
77.6
87.4
71.5
75.2
83.7
77.6 in
Width
75.2 in
87.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
70.7 in
Height
71.5 in
110.4
190.6
114.8
188.5
190.6 in
Length
188.5 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
4894 lb
Curb Weight
5104 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6504 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.1 %

General
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
EN
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 ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
V6 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
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
236 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 3600 rpm
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
236 hp
302 hp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
333 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
333 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Performance
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
20.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.9 lb/hp
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
20.74 lb/hp
16.9 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
25 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
31 mpg
highway
26 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
516 mi
Range
532 mi
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
516 mi
532 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
193.4 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).
228.4 kWh
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
193.4 kWh
228.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
16.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft











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