The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) vs. BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14)

€ 56,200
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
€ 63,200
 BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14) BMW X6 xDrive35i
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,200

ⓘ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 2.9 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 3.9 inches taller than the BMW X6 xDrive35i.
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
70.4
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
75.8
84.3
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14)
78.1
86.4
75.8 in
Width
78.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
70.4 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
114.8
189.1
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14)
115.5
192
189.1 in
Length
192 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
4740 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5886 lb
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.23 %
BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14)

General

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N55
OM 651.960
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
302 hp
BMW X6 xDrive35i
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW X6 xDrive35i

Performance

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive35i

▶ REPLAY
23.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.66 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
23.58 lb/hp
15.66 lb/hp
BMW X6 xDrive35i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
41 mpg
23 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive35i
35 mpg
city
18 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
996 mi
Range
523 mi
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
996 mi
523 mi
BMW X6 xDrive35i
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).
191.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
119.3 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
380 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
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