The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10)

€ 50,900
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
€ 68,300
 Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10) Porsche Cayenne S
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF is 0.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.6 inches taller than the Porsche Cayenne S.
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Porsche Cayenne S
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
75.2
83.7
66.9
Blueprint Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10)
75.9
86.6
75.2 in
Width
75.9 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.6 in
71.5 in
Height
66.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
114.8
188.5
Blueprint Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10)
112.4
188.9
188.5 in
Length
188.9 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Porsche Cayenne S
4817 lb
Curb Weight
5071 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6790 lb
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.01 %
Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10)

General

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Porsche Cayenne S
W164
Generation
9PA/955
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 manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Porsche Cayenne S
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.940
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
380 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
187 hp
380 hp
Porsche Cayenne S
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
325 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayenne S

Performance

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Porsche Cayenne S
127 mph
Maximum Speed
157 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne S

▶ REPLAY
25.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.34 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
25.76 lb/hp
13.34 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
25 mpg
16 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
19 mpg
city
11 mpg
31 mpg
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
628 mi
Range
417 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
628 mi
417 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
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).
282.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
193.4 kWh
282.3 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
576 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Porsche Cayenne S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.1 cu ft