The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) vs. BMW X5 4.8i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 56,200

€ 69,500

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,500
ⓘ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 Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC is 5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm narrower and 4.9 cm taller than the BMW X5 4.8i.
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 4.8i
1788
1926
2141
1739
1933
2197
1926 mm
Width
1933 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2197 mm
1788 mm
Height
1739 mm
2915
4804
2933
4854
4804 mm
Length
4854 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2933 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 4.8i
2150 kg
Kerb Weight
2180 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2785 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.38 %

General
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 4.8i
W166
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 4.8i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N62
OM 651.960
Engine Code
N62-B48

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
4799 CC
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
350 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
201 bhp
350 bhp
BMW X5 4.8i
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
475 NM
at 3400 rpm
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
500 NM
475 NM
BMW X5 4.8i
Performance
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 4.8i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 4.8i
▶ REPLAY
10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
10.7 kg/bhp
6.23 kg/bhp
BMW X5 4.8i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 4.8i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
49 mpg
24 mpg
BMW X5 4.8i
42 mpg
city
17 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
996 mi
Range
440 mi
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
996 mi
440 mi
BMW X5 4.8i
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
227.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
119.3 kWh
227.4 kWh
BMW X5 4.8i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 4.8i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
800 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
620 L













2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1750 L