The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. BMW X5 M Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 72,100
Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes ML 420 CDI
€ 122,100
 BMW X5 M Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW X5 M
€ 72,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 122,100

ⓘ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 420 CDI is 9.2 cm shorter, 7.4 cm narrower and 6.1 cm taller than the BMW X5 M.
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
BMW X5 M
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1911
2127
1754
Blueprint BMW X5 M Steptronic (15 - 18)
1985
2184
1911 mm
Width
1985 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2184 mm
1815 mm
Height
1754 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2915
4788
Blueprint BMW X5 M Steptronic (15 - 18)
2933
4880
4788 mm
Length
4880 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2933 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
BMW X5 M
2315 kg
Kerb Weight
2350 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2970 kg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.49 %
BMW X5 M Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
BMW X5 M
W164
Generation
F85
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
BMW X5 M
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
BMW S63
OM 629.912
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
567 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
302 bhp
567 bhp
BMW X5 M
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
700 NM
750 NM
BMW X5 M

Performance

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
BMW X5 M
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M

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7.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
7.67 kg/bhp
4.14 kg/bhp
BMW X5 M

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
BMW X5 M
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
27 mpg
25 mpg
BMW X5 M
20 mpg
city
19 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
476 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
557 mi
476 mi
BMW X5 M
Environmental Impact
218.1 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).
210.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
218.1 kWh
210.3 kWh
BMW X5 M
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
BMW X5 M
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1870 L