The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. BMW X6 xDrive35i Sport-Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 52,500
Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes ML 280 CDI
€ 59,400
 BMW X6 xDrive35i Sport-Automatic (10 - 12) BMW X6 xDrive35i
€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,400

ⓘ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 280 CDI is 8.9 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 12.5 cm taller than the BMW X6 xDrive35i.
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
BMW X6 xDrive35i
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
1911
2127
1690
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive35i Sport-Automatic (10 - 12)
1983
2195
1911 mm
Width
1983 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2195 mm
1815 mm
Height
1690 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
2915
4788
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive35i Sport-Automatic (10 - 12)
2933
4877
4788 mm
Length
4877 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2933 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
BMW X6 xDrive35i
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2145 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2670 kg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
1.83 %
BMW X6 xDrive35i Sport-Automatic (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
BMW X6 xDrive35i
W164
Generation
E71
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 280 CDI
BMW X6 xDrive35i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N55
OM 642.940
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
187 bhp
302 bhp
BMW X6 xDrive35i
440 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
440 NM
400 NM
BMW X6 xDrive35i

Performance

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
BMW X6 xDrive35i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 280 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive35i

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11.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
11.68 kg/bhp
7.1 kg/bhp
BMW X6 xDrive35i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
31 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive35i
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
523 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
649 mi
523 mi
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Environmental Impact
187.2 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 280 CDI
187.2 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
236 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
BMW X6 xDrive35i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
645 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L