The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

€ 56,200
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) ML 250 BlueTEC
€ 76,200
 Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) ML 500
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the ML 250 BlueTEC is 0.8 cm lower.
ML 250 BlueTEC
ML 500
1788
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
1926
2141
1796
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
1926
2141
1926 mm
Width
1926 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1788 mm
Height
1796 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
2915
4804
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
2915
4804
4804 mm
Length
4804 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

ML 250 BlueTEC
ML 500
2150 kg
Kerb Weight
2235 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
3.8 %
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

General

ML 250 BlueTEC
ML 500
W166
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ML 250 BlueTEC
ML 500
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
OM 651.960
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ML 250 BlueTEC
201 bhp
402 bhp
ML 500
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
ML 250 BlueTEC
500 NM
600 NM
ML 500

Performance

ML 250 BlueTEC
ML 500
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

ML 250 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

ML 500

▶ REPLAY
10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
ML 250 BlueTEC
10.7 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
ML 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ML 250 BlueTEC
ML 500
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ML 250 BlueTEC
49 mpg
26 mpg
ML 500
42 mpg
city
19 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
996 mi
Range
525 mi
ML 250 BlueTEC
996 mi
525 mi
ML 500
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).
208.4 kWh
ML 250 BlueTEC
119.3 kWh
208.4 kWh
ML 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ML 250 BlueTEC
ML 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
800 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
690 L
2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L