The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati Levante Automatic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
€ 79,100
€ 50,900
€ 79,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘ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 Maserati Levante is 21.5 cm longer, 5.7 cm wider and 13.6 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF.
Maserati Levante
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
1679
1968
2158
1815
1911
2127
1968 mm
Width
1911 mm
2158 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1679 mm
Height
1815 mm
3004
5003
2915
4788
5003 mm
Length
4788 mm
3004 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
Maserati Levante
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
2109 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2830 kg
Weight Difference:
76 kg
3.48 %
General
Maserati Levante
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
AM156
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati Levante
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.940

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
345 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Maserati Levante
345 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
500 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1400 rpm
Maserati Levante
500 NM
440 NM
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Performance
Maserati Levante
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
156 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
Maserati Levante
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
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6.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
Maserati Levante
6.11 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati Levante
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Maserati Levante
24 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
414 mi
Range
628 mi
Maserati Levante
414 mi
628 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
193.4 kWh
Maserati Levante
227.4 kWh
193.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati Levante
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
391 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
580 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L






















