The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 76,200
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes ML 500
€ 44,600
 Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi Automatic (11 - 13) Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
€ 76,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes ML 500 is 1.4 inches shorter and 1.8 inches narrower.
Mercedes ML 500
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
75.8
84.3
70.7
Blueprint Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi Automatic (11 - 13)
77.6
87.4
75.8 in
Width
77.6 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.4 in
70.7 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
114.8
189.1
Blueprint Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi Automatic (11 - 13)
110.4
190.6
189.1 in
Length
190.6 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 500
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4784 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6184 lb
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
2.9 %
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes ML 500
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
W166
Generation
EN
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 500
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.928
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
402 hp
247 hp
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
443 lb‑ft
347 lb‑ft
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi

Performance

Mercedes ML 500
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.37 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 500
12.26 lb/hp
19.37 lb/hp
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 500
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
21 mpg
31 mpg
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
16 mpg
city
24 mpg
26 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
638 mi
Mercedes ML 500
525 mi
638 mi
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
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).
156.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
208.4 kWh
156.4 kWh
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 500
Hyundai ix55 3.0 V6 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1576 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.9 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.4 cu ft