The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 07) vs. Porsche Cayenne S Tiptronic S (17 - ..)
€ 66,300

€ 94,200

€ 66,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200
ⓘ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 13 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 14.4 cm taller than the Porsche Cayenne S.
Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne S
1840
1911
2127
1696
1983
2194
1911 mm
Width
1983 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2194 mm
1840 mm
Height
1696 mm
2915
4788
2895
4918
4788 mm
Length
4918 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2895 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne S
2175 kg
Kerb Weight
2020 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2840 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
7.13 %

General
Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne S
W164
Generation
9YA
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne S
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 113
Engine Series
M 113.964
Engine Code

3
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4966 CC
Engine Capacity
2894 CC
302 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
302 bhp
434 bhp
Porsche Cayenne S
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
460 NM
550 NM
Porsche Cayenne S
Performance
Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne S
149 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne S
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7.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.65 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 500
7.2 kg/bhp
4.65 kg/bhp
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne S
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
21 mpg
30 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
15 mpg
city
25 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
35 mpg
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
441 mi
Range
496 mi
Mercedes ML 500
441 mi
496 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
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).
178.2 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
253.8 kWh
178.2 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
319 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne S
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
820 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
770 L











2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1710 L