The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 58,200

€ 51,400

€ 58,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘ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 350 is 0.9 cm longer, 1.4 cm narrower and 8.7 cm taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes ML 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
1796
1926
2141
1709
1940
2208
1926 mm
Width
1940 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1796 mm
Height
1709 mm
2915
4804
2893
4795
4804 mm
Length
4795 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
2130 kg
Kerb Weight
2174 kg
2900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2860 kg

Weight Difference:
44 kg
2.02 %

General
Mercedes ML 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
W166
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.955
Engine Code
*CAS*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 350
302 bhp
237 bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes ML 350
370 NM
550 NM
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes ML 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 350
7.05 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes ML 350
33 mpg
38 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
570 mi
Range
714 mi
Mercedes ML 350
570 mi
714 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
152.2 kWh
Mercedes ML 350
161.1 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
770 kg
Maximum Payload
686 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
580 L












2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L