The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

€ 60,000
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) ML 350 BlueTEC
€ 53,600
 Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) ML 320 CDI DPF
€ 60,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ML 350 BlueTEC is 0.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the ML 320 CDI DPF.
ML 350 BlueTEC
ML 320 CDI DPF
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
75.8
84.3
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
75.2
83.7
75.8 in
Width
75.2 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
70.7 in
Height
71.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
114.8
189.1
Blueprint Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
114.8
188.5
189.1 in
Length
188.5 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ML 350 BlueTEC
ML 320 CDI DPF
4795 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6239 lb
Mercedes ML 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.46 %
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

General

ML 350 BlueTEC
ML 320 CDI DPF
W166
Generation
W164
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ML 350 BlueTEC
ML 320 CDI DPF
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
OM 642.826
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
ML 350 BlueTEC
254 hp
221 hp
ML 320 CDI DPF
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ML 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
ML 320 CDI DPF

Performance

ML 350 BlueTEC
ML 320 CDI DPF
139 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

ML 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

ML 320 CDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
18.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
ML 350 BlueTEC
18.88 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
ML 320 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ML 350 BlueTEC
ML 320 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ML 350 BlueTEC
35 mpg
25 mpg
ML 320 CDI DPF
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
37 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
850 mi
Range
628 mi
ML 350 BlueTEC
850 mi
628 mi
ML 320 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
193.4 kWh
ML 350 BlueTEC
139.9 kWh
193.4 kWh
ML 320 CDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ML 350 BlueTEC
ML 320 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1709 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft