The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08) vs. Maserati Levante Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 70,400

€ 77,500

€ 70,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,500
ⓘ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 DPF is 8.5 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 5.4 inches taller than the Maserati Levante.
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Maserati Levante
71.5
75.2
83.7
66.1
77.5
85
75.2 in
Width
77.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85 in
71.5 in
Height
66.1 in
114.8
188.5
118.3
197
188.5 in
Length
197 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
118.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Maserati Levante
5104 lb
Curb Weight
4650 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
454 lb
8.9 %

General
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Maserati Levante
W164
Generation
AM156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Maserati Levante
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
345 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
302 hp
345 hp
Maserati Levante
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
516 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Maserati Levante
Performance
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Maserati Levante
146 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Maserati Levante
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16.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.48 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
16.9 lb/hp
13.48 lb/hp
Maserati Levante
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Maserati Levante
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
21 mpg
22 mpg
Maserati Levante
16 mpg
city
16 mpg
26 mpg
highway
28 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
532 mi
Range
465 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
532 mi
465 mi
Maserati Levante
Environmental Impact
228.4 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).
202.8 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
228.4 kWh
202.8 kWh
Maserati Levante
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Maserati Levante
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
862 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft










58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data