The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. BMW X5 xDrive40d Steptronic (13 - 18)
€ 52,500
€ 65,800
€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,800
ⓘ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 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the BMW X5 xDrive40d.
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive40d
71.5
75.2
83.7
69.4
76.3
86
75.2 in
Width
76.3 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
71.5 in
Height
69.4 in
114.8
188.5
115.5
192.4
188.5 in
Length
192.4 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive40d
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6217 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive40d
W164
Generation
F15
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive40d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 642.940
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
187 hp
309 hp
BMW X5 xDrive40d
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
325 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Performance
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive40d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 xDrive40d
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25.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
25.76 lb/hp
15.59 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
28 mpg
38 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive40d
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
703 mi
Range
852 mi
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
703 mi
852 mi
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Environmental Impact
172.8 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
172.8 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive40d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive40d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53 cu ft
