The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 07) vs. Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 4x4 XTronic (11 - 15)
€ 66,300
		
					
					€ 49,000
					
					
					€ 66,300
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 49,000
				ⓘ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 500 is  2.8 inches shorter,  an inch wider and  4.7 inches taller than the Nissan Murano 3.5 V6.
				
				Mercedes ML 500
					Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
				72.4
							
							75.2
							
							83.7
							
						67.7
							
							74.2
															
							82.1
							
						75.2 in
					Width
					74.2 in
				83.7 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					82.1 in
				72.4 in
					Height
					67.7 in
				114.8
							
							188.5
							
						111.2
							
							191.3
							
						188.5 in
					Length
					191.3 in
				114.8 in
					Wheelbase
					111.2 in
				Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 500
					Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
				4795 lb
					Curb Weight
					3946 lb
				6239 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
5214 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								849 lb
									17.71 %
								
								General
Mercedes ML 500
					Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
				W164
	
					Generation
					Z51
				Sport Utility Vehicle
	
					Car Body Style
					Sport Utility Vehicle
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Mid-Grade Unleaded
				
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
					Drivetrain
					On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
						
7-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
				Engine
Mercedes ML 500
					Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
				V8 gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
	
					Engine Type
					V6 gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
				Mercedes-Benz M 113
Engine Series
M 113.964
Engine Code

3
Valves
					4
8
Cylinders
					6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
					3.5 L / 171 cu in
302 hp
						at 5600 rpm
					Power
					252 hp
						at 6000 rpm
					Mercedes ML 500
						302 hp
						252 hp
						Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
					339 lb‑ft
						at 2700 rpm
					Max. Torque
					246 lb‑ft
						at 4400 rpm
					Mercedes ML 500
						339 lb‑ft
						246 lb‑ft
						Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
					Performance
Mercedes ML 500
					Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
				
							
							
							149 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							130 mph
						
					6.9 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
315 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes ML 500
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
364 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
▶ REPLAY
						15.88 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					15.66 lb/hp
						
				Mercedes ML 500
						15.88 lb/hp
						15.66 lb/hp
						Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 500
					Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						18 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						22 mpg
						
					
				Mercedes ML 500
						18 mpg
						22 mpg
						Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
					13 mpg
					city
					16 mpg
						
				23 mpg
					highway
					28 mpg
						
				25.1 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					21.7 gal
						441 mi
					Range
					481 mi
				Mercedes ML 500
						441 mi
						481 mi
						Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
					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).
200.8 kWh
						
				Mercedes ML 500
						253.8 kWh
						200.8 kWh
						Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
					Euro 4 III
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				513 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					399 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 500
					Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1444 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1268 lb
				14.2 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					11.4 cu ft
				







58 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					No data
				


















