The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 72,100
€ 42,300
€ 72,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,300
ⓘ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 420 CDI is 2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi.
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
71.5
75.2
83.7
70.7
77.6
87.4
75.2 in
Width
77.6 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.4 in
71.5 in
Height
70.7 in
114.8
188.5
110.4
190.6
188.5 in
Length
190.6 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
5104 lb
Curb Weight
4894 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6129 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.1 %
General
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
W164
Generation
EN
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
OM 629.912
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
236 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
302 hp
236 hp
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
333 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
516 lb‑ft
333 lb‑ft
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Performance
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
146 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
16.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.74 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
16.9 lb/hp
20.74 lb/hp
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
22 mpg
25 mpg
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
28 mpg
highway
31 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
557 mi
Range
516 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
557 mi
516 mi
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
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).
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
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
218.1 kWh
193.4 kWh
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.9 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.4 cu ft
