The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 72,200

€ 55,300

€ 72,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300
ⓘ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 30.1 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 10.3 cm taller than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
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
5089
4788 mm
Length
5089 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
3002 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2410 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3060 kg

Weight Difference:
225 kg
9.34 %

General
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V8 petrol 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
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
383 bhp
237 bhp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
530 NM
550 NM
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Performance
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
▶ REPLAY
5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 500
5.7 kg/bhp
10.17 kg/bhp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
22 mpg
34 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
No data
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
461 mi
Range
739 mi
Mercedes ML 500
461 mi
739 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).
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).
172.8 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
242.5 kWh
172.8 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
650 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
775 L











2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2035 L