The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW X6 xDrive35i Sport-Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 58,700

€ 57,800

€ 58,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC is 8.9 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 12.5 cm taller than the BMW X6 xDrive35i.
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
1815
1911
2127
1690
1983
2195
1911 mm
Width
1983 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2195 mm
1815 mm
Height
1690 mm
2915
4788
2933
4877
4788 mm
Length
4877 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2933 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2145 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2670 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
1.83 %

General
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
W164
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N54
OM 642.940
Engine Code
N54-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
208 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
208 bhp
302 bhp
BMW X6 xDrive35i
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
540 NM
400 NM
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Performance
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

BMW X6 xDrive35i
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10.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
10.5 kg/bhp
7.1 kg/bhp
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
32 mpg
26 mpg
BMW X6 xDrive35i
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
679 mi
Range
485 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
679 mi
485 mi
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Environmental Impact
179 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).
206.5 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
179 kWh
206.5 kWh
BMW X6 xDrive35i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
BMW X6 xDrive35i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
725 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
570 L









2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L