The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Tesla Model X Performance (19 - ..)
€ 72,100
€ 104,000
€ 72,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,000
ⓘ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 24.9 cm shorter, 8.8 cm narrower and 13.1 cm taller than the Tesla Model X Performance.
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Tesla Model X Performance
1815
1911
2127
1684
1999
2271
1911 mm
Width
1999 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2271 mm
1815 mm
Height
1684 mm
2915
4788
2965
5037
4788 mm
Length
5037 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2965 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Tesla Model X Performance
2315 kg
Kerb Weight
2487 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3120 kg
Weight Difference:
172 kg
6.92 %
General
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Tesla Model X Performance
W164
Generation
Model X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Tesla Model X Performance
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
OM 629.912
Engine Code
L2S, L1S
4
Valves
0
8
Cylinders
0
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
603 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
302 bhp
603 bhp
Tesla Model X Performance
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
700 NM
NM
Tesla Model X Performance
Performance
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Tesla Model X Performance
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
2.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
40 m
0.000 sec
Tesla Model X Performance
▶ REPLAY
7.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.12 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
7.67 kg/bhp
4.12 kg/bhp
Tesla Model X Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Tesla Model X Performance
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
( 30 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
36 kWh✽
( 110 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
30 MPGe
110 MPGe
Tesla Model X Performance
20 mpg
city
No data
33 mpg
motorway
No data
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 kWh
557 mi
Range
275 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
557 mi
275 mi
Tesla Model X Performance
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).
73.5 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
218.1 kWh
73.5 kWh
Tesla Model X Performance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Tesla Model X Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
633 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
357 L
2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2486 L
