The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)

€ 72,200
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes ML 500
€ 54,700
 Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 72,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700

ⓘ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 11.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 4.1 inches taller than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
72.4
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
75.2
83.7
68.4
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)
78.1
85.7
75.2 in
Width
78.1 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
72.4 in
Height
68.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
114.8
188.5
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)
118.2
200.4
188.5 in
Length
200.4 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4817 lb
Curb Weight
5335 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6768 lb
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
9.71 %
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)

General

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
W164
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.963
Engine Code
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
383 hp
237 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
391 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel

▶ REPLAY
12.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.51 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 500
12.58 lb/hp
22.51 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
18 mpg
26 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
13 mpg
city
21 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
461 mi
Range
698 mi
Mercedes ML 500
461 mi
698 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
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).
183.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
242.5 kWh
183.1 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6a (NEFZ)
489 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft