The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (15 - 16)

€ 76,200
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes ML 500
€ 65,400
Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (15 - 16) Porsche Cayenne
€ 76,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,400

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 5.1 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 9.1 cm taller than the Porsche Cayenne.
Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne
1796
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
1926
2141
1705
Blueprint Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (15 - 16)
1939
2165
1926 mm
Width
1939 mm
2141 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2165 mm
1796 mm
Height
1705 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
2915
4804
Blueprint Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (15 - 16)
2895
4855
4804 mm
Length
4855 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2895 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2810 kg
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
5.37 %
Porsche Cayenne Tiptronic S (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne
W166
Generation
92A/958
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.928
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3598 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
402 bhp
296 bhp
Porsche Cayenne
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
600 NM
400 NM
Porsche Cayenne

Performance

Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne

 REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.15 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 500
5.56 kg/bhp
7.15 kg/bhp
Porsche Cayenne

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
26 mpg
31 mpg
Porsche Cayenne
19 mpg
city
23 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
93 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
574 mi
Mercedes ML 500
525 mi
574 mi
Porsche Cayenne
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).
174.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
208.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
Porsche Cayenne
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
258 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 500
Porsche Cayenne
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
695 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
670 L
2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L