The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 08) vs. Audi Q7 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (07 - 09)
€ 70,500
€ 71,700
€ 70,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,700
ⓘ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 29.8 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 10.3 cm taller than the Audi Q7 4.2 TDI.
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
1840
1911
2127
1737
1983
2177
1911 mm
Width
1983 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2177 mm
1840 mm
Height
1737 mm
2915
4788
3002
5086
4788 mm
Length
5086 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
3002 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2420 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3115 kg
Weight Difference:
235 kg
9.71 %
General
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
W164
Generation
4L
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.963
Engine Code
BTR

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
383 bhp
322 bhp
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
760 NM
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
530 NM
760 NM
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Performance
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
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5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.52 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 500
5.7 kg/bhp
7.52 kg/bhp
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
22 mpg
25 mpg
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
16 mpg
city
19 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
No data
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
461 mi
Range
560 mi
Mercedes ML 500
461 mi
560 mi
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
242.5 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).
228.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
242.5 kWh
228.4 kWh
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
304 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 4.2 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
695 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
775 L











2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2035 L











