The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) vs. BMW X6 M Sport-Automatic (09 - 14)
€ 56,200

€ 113,500

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 113,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC is 2.8 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 4.1 inches taller than the BMW X6 M.
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 M
70.4
75.8
84.3
66.3
78.1
86.4
75.8 in
Width
78.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
70.4 in
Height
66.3 in
114.8
189.1
115.5
192
189.1 in
Length
192 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 M
4740 lb
Curb Weight
5247 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6404 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
9.66 %

General
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 M
W166
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 M
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline 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
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
547 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
547 hp
BMW X6 M
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW X6 M
Performance
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 M
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 M
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23.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.59 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
23.58 lb/hp
9.59 lb/hp
BMW X6 M
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 M
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
41 mpg
17 mpg
BMW X6 M
35 mpg
city
12 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
996 mi
Range
380 mi
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
996 mi
380 mi
BMW X6 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).
263.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
119.3 kWh
263.3 kWh
BMW X6 M
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
523 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 M
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1764 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft











56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft