The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15) vs. BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18)
€ 117,300

€ 84,800

€ 117,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,800
ⓘ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 63 AMG Performance Package is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the BMW X5 M50d.
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 M50d
70.7
75.8
84.3
69.4
76.3
86
75.8 in
Width
76.3 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
70.7 in
Height
69.4 in
114.8
189.1
115.5
192.4
189.1 in
Length
192.4 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 M50d
5170 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6393 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.4 %

General
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 M50d
W166
Generation
F15
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 M50d
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 157.982
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
549 hp
376 hp
BMW X5 M50d
561 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
561 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW X5 M50d
Performance
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 M50d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X5 M50d
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9.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
9.42 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 M50d
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
20 mpg
35 mpg
BMW X5 M50d
15 mpg
city
31 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
490 mi
Range
789 mi
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
490 mi
789 mi
BMW X5 M50d
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
137.9 kWh
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
223.5 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW X5 M50d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
444 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 M50d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1554 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53 cu ft