The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) vs. BMW X5 xDrive40d Steptronic (13 - 18)

€ 56,200
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
€ 65,800
 BMW X5 xDrive40d Steptronic (13 - 18) BMW X5 xDrive40d
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,800

ⓘ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 8.2 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW X5 xDrive40d.
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 xDrive40d
1788
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
1926
2141
1762
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive40d Steptronic (13 - 18)
1938
2184
1926 mm
Width
1938 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2184 mm
1788 mm
Height
1762 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
2915
4804
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive40d Steptronic (13 - 18)
2933
4886
4804 mm
Length
4886 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2933 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 xDrive40d
2150 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2820 kg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.6 %
BMW X5 xDrive40d Steptronic (13 - 18)

General

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 xDrive40d
W166
Generation
F15
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 xDrive40d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 651.960
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
201 bhp
309 bhp
BMW X5 xDrive40d
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
500 NM
630 NM
BMW X5 xDrive40d

Performance

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 xDrive40d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive40d

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10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
10.7 kg/bhp
7.07 kg/bhp
BMW X5 xDrive40d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
49 mpg
46 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40d
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
996 mi
Range
852 mi
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
996 mi
852 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40d
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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
119.3 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X5 xDrive40d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
800 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1870 L