The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 07) vs. Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09)

€ 66,300
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 07) Mercedes ML 500
€ 67,200
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09) Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
€ 66,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,200

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 500 is 11.7 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 4.1 inches taller than the Audi Q7 4.2 FSI.
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
72.4
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 07)
75.2
83.7
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09)
78.1
85.7
75.2 in
Width
78.1 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
72.4 in
Height
68.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 07)
114.8
188.5
Blueprint Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09)
118.2
200.2
188.5 in
Length
200.2 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
4795 lb
Curb Weight
4938 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6471 lb
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
2.9 %
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (06 - 09)

General

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
W164
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 113
Engine Series
M 113.964
Engine Code
BAR
3
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
302 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
302 hp
345 hp
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
339 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI

Performance

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 4.2 FSI

 REPLAY
15.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.31 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 500
15.88 lb/hp
14.31 lb/hp
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
18 mpg
17 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
13 mpg
city
12 mpg
23 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
441 mi
Range
457 mi
Mercedes ML 500
441 mi
457 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
257.7 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
253.8 kWh
257.7 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
525 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft