The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti QX70 3.0d AWD Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 53,000

€ 58,700

€ 53,000
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 considerably. The Infiniti QX70 3.0d is 3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 5.3 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC.
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
66.1
75.8
84
71.5
75.2
83.7
75.8 in
Width
75.2 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
66.1 in
Height
71.5 in
113.6
191.5
114.8
188.5
191.5 in
Length
188.5 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
4795 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6415 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.46 %

General
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
S51
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
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 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
235 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 3400 rpm
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
235 hp
208 hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
406 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
406 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Performance
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti QX70 3.0d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
20.4 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
27 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
32 mpg
highway
35 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
651 mi
Range
679 mi
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
651 mi
679 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
176.9 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
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
176.9 kWh
179 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti QX70 3.0d
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1598 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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