The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 07) vs. Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
€ 66,300

€ 53,600

€ 66,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the ML 500 is 2.5 cm taller.
ML 500
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1840
1911
2127
1815
1911
2127
1911 mm
Width
1911 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1840 mm
Height
1815 mm
2915
4788
2915
4788
4788 mm
Length
4788 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
ML 500
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
2175 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2830 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.46 %

General
ML 500
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
W164
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ML 500
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 113
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 113.964
Engine Code
OM 642.820


3
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4966 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
302 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ML 500
302 bhp
201 bhp
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1400 rpm
ML 500
460 NM
500 NM
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
ML 500
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

ML 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
7.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.87 kg/bhp
ML 500
7.2 kg/bhp
10.87 kg/bhp
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ML 500
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ML 500
21 mpg
34 mpg
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
15 mpg
city
27 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
441 mi
Range
703 mi
ML 500
441 mi
703 mi
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
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).
172.8 kWh
ML 500
253.8 kWh
172.8 kWh
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ML 500
ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L