The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)

€ 76,200
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes ML 500
€ 54,700
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10) Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 76,200
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 28.5 cm shorter, 5.7 cm narrower and 5.9 cm taller than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1796
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
1926
2141
1737
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)
1983
2177
1926 mm
Width
1983 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2177 mm
1796 mm
Height
1737 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
2915
4804
Blueprint Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)
3002
5089
4804 mm
Length
5089 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
3002 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2420 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3070 kg
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
7.64 %
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 10)

General

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
W166
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 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.928
Engine Code
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
402 bhp
237 bhp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
600 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
130 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel

 REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 500
5.56 kg/bhp
10.21 kg/bhp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
26 mpg
32 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
19 mpg
city
25 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
698 mi
Mercedes ML 500
525 mi
698 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
208.4 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
208.4 kWh
183.1 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6a (NEFZ)
258 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 500
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
650 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
775 L
2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2035 L