The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 53,600
€ 54,300
€ 53,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the ML 320 CDI DPF and the ML 350 are absolutely identical. Both are 188.5 inches long, 75.2 inches wide and 71.5 inches tall.
ML 320 CDI DPF
ML 350
71.5
75.2
83.7
71.5
75.2
83.7
75.2 in
Width
75.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
71.5 in
Height
71.5 in
114.8
188.5
114.8
188.5
188.5 in
Length
188.5 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ML 320 CDI DPF
ML 350
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4707 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.28 %
General
ML 320 CDI DPF
ML 350
W164
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ML 320 CDI DPF
ML 350
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
OM 642.940
Engine Code
M 272.967


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
ML 320 CDI DPF
221 hp
268 hp
ML 350
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
ML 320 CDI DPF
376 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
ML 350
Performance
ML 320 CDI DPF
ML 350
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
ML 320 CDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
ML 350
▶ REPLAY
21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.56 lb/hp
ML 320 CDI DPF
21.8 lb/hp
17.56 lb/hp
ML 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 320 CDI DPF
ML 350
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
ML 320 CDI DPF
25 mpg
21 mpg
ML 350
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
31 mpg
highway
26 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
628 mi
Range
527 mi
ML 320 CDI DPF
628 mi
527 mi
ML 350
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).
212.1 kWh
ML 320 CDI DPF
193.4 kWh
212.1 kWh
ML 350
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ML 320 CDI DPF
ML 350
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft




















