The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 63 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

€ 105,100
Mercedes ML 63 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10) ML 63 AMG
€ 52,500
Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) ML 280 CDI
€ 105,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ML 63 AMG is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the ML 280 CDI.
ML 63 AMG
ML 280 CDI
73.3
Blueprint Mercedes ML 63 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
76.9
83.7
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
75.2
83.7
76.9 in
Width
75.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
73.3 in
Height
71.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 63 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
114.8
189.7
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
114.8
188.5
189.7 in
Length
188.5 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ML 63 AMG
ML 280 CDI
5093 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6349 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6239 lb
Mercedes ML 63 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
5.42 %
Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

General

ML 63 AMG
ML 280 CDI
W164
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ML 63 AMG
ML 280 CDI
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 156.980
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
503 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
ML 63 AMG
503 hp
187 hp
ML 280 CDI
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ML 63 AMG
465 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
ML 280 CDI

Performance

ML 63 AMG
ML 280 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ML 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

ML 280 CDI

 REPLAY
10.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.76 lb/hp
ML 63 AMG
10.13 lb/hp
25.76 lb/hp
ML 280 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ML 63 AMG
ML 280 CDI
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ML 63 AMG
14 mpg
26 mpg
ML 280 CDI
10 mpg
city
20 mpg
19 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
358 mi
Range
649 mi
ML 63 AMG
358 mi
649 mi
ML 280 CDI
Environmental Impact
312.5 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).
187.2 kWh
ML 63 AMG
312.5 kWh
187.2 kWh
ML 280 CDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
631 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ML 63 AMG
ML 280 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft