The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) vs. BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 53,600
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 55,300
BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13) BMW X5 xDrive30d
€ 53,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300

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 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW X5 xDrive30d.
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive30d
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
75.2
83.7
69.9
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13)
76.1
86.5
75.2 in
Width
76.1 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
71.5 in
Height
69.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
114.8
188.5
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13)
115.5
191.2
188.5 in
Length
191.2 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive30d
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6074 lb
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.6 %
BMW X5 xDrive30d Automatic (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive30d
W164
Generation
E70
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 xDrive30d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 642.820
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
242 hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive30d

Performance

Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive30d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 xDrive30d

 REPLAY
23.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
23.97 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive30d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
28 mpg
32 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive30d
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
714 mi
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
703 mi
714 mi
BMW X5 xDrive30d
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).
152.2 kWh
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
172.8 kWh
152.2 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive30d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW X5 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft