The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 08) vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 70,500

€ 50,500

€ 70,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes ML 500 is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.3 inches taller than the Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD.
Mercedes ML 500
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
72.4
75.2
83.7
70.1
76.5
84.8
75.2 in
Width
76.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.8 in
72.4 in
Height
70.1 in
114.8
188.5
114.8
189.8
188.5 in
Length
189.8 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 500
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
4817 lb
Curb Weight
5174 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6501 lb

Weight Difference:
357 lb
6.9 %

General
Mercedes ML 500
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
W164
Generation
WK
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 500
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.963
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
383 hp
238 hp
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
391 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
Performance
Mercedes ML 500
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
▶ REPLAY
12.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.74 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 500
12.58 lb/hp
21.74 lb/hp
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 500
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
18 mpg
28 mpg
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
13 mpg
city
23 mpg
24 mpg
highway
33 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
461 mi
Range
696 mi
Mercedes ML 500
461 mi
696 mi
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
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).
170.8 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
242.5 kWh
170.8 kWh
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
489 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 500
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0 V6 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1327 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.1 cu ft












58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft