The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) vs. BMW X5 M Steptronic Sport (20 - ..)
€ 56,200

€ 128,100

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 128,100
ⓘ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 Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC is 13.4 cm shorter, 8.9 cm narrower and 4.1 cm taller than the BMW X5 M.
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 M
1788
1926
2141
1747
2015
2218
1926 mm
Width
2015 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2218 mm
1788 mm
Height
1747 mm
2915
4804
2972
4938
4804 mm
Length
4938 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2972 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 M
2150 kg
Kerb Weight
2385 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3000 kg

Weight Difference:
235 kg
9.85 %

General
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 M
W166
Generation
G05
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 M
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW S63
OM 651.960
Engine Code
S63-B44

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
592 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
201 bhp
592 bhp
BMW X5 M
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
500 NM
750 NM
BMW X5 M
Performance
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 M
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW X5 M
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10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
10.7 kg/bhp
4.03 kg/bhp
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
49 mpg
22 mpg
BMW X5 M
42 mpg
city
17 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
996 mi
Range
403 mi
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
996 mi
403 mi
BMW X5 M
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).
242.5 kWh
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
119.3 kWh
242.5 kWh
BMW X5 M
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 M
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
800 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
650 L












2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1870 L