The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW X5 M50d Steptronic Sport (18 - ..)
€ 60,200
€ 93,800
€ 60,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,800
ⓘ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 400 is 4.6 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the BMW X5 M50d.
Mercedes ML 400
BMW X5 M50d
70.7
75.8
84.3
68.7
78.9
87.3
75.8 in
Width
78.9 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
70.7 in
Height
68.7 in
114.8
189.1
117.1
193.8
189.1 in
Length
193.8 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 400
BMW X5 M50d
4696 lb
Curb Weight
5181 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6636 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
9.36 %
General
Mercedes ML 400
BMW X5 M50d
W166
Generation
G05
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 400
BMW X5 M50d
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 276.821
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes ML 400
328 hp
395 hp
BMW X5 M50d
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes ML 400
354 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M50d
Performance
Mercedes ML 400
BMW X5 M50d
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X5 M50d
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14.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 400
14.32 lb/hp
13.12 lb/hp
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 400
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes ML 400
27 mpg
34 mpg
BMW X5 M50d
21 mpg
city
29 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
657 mi
Range
720 mi
Mercedes ML 400
657 mi
720 mi
BMW X5 M50d
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes ML 400
166.7 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW X5 M50d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 400
BMW X5 M50d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53 cu ft
