The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15)
€ 50,900

€ 117,300

€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ML 280 CDI DPF is 1.6 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the ML 63 AMG Performance Package.
ML 280 CDI DPF
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
1815
1911
2127
1796
1926
2141
1911 mm
Width
1926 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1815 mm
Height
1796 mm
2915
4788
2915
4804
4788 mm
Length
4804 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
ML 280 CDI DPF
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2345 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3050 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
6.82 %

General
ML 280 CDI DPF
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
W164
Generation
W166
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ML 280 CDI DPF
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
OM 642.940
Engine Code
M 157.982


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
549 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ML 280 CDI DPF
187 bhp
549 bhp
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
440 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
760 NM
at 1700 rpm
ML 280 CDI DPF
440 NM
760 NM
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Performance
ML 280 CDI DPF
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

ML 280 CDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ML 63 AMG Performance Package
▶ REPLAY
11.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.27 kg/bhp
ML 280 CDI DPF
11.68 kg/bhp
4.27 kg/bhp
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 280 CDI DPF
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
24 mpg
ML 280 CDI DPF
30 mpg
24 mpg
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
22 mpg
city
18 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
29 mpg
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
628 mi
Range
490 mi
ML 280 CDI DPF
628 mi
490 mi
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Environmental Impact
193.4 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).
223.5 kWh
ML 280 CDI DPF
193.4 kWh
223.5 kWh
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
276 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ML 280 CDI DPF
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
705 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
690 L










2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L