The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15) vs. BMW X5 xDrive35i Steptronic (13 - 18)
€ 117,300

€ 67,200

€ 117,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,200
ⓘ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 xDrive35i.
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 xDrive35i
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 xDrive35i
5170 lb
Curb Weight
4641 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6041 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
10.23 %

General
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 xDrive35i
W166
Generation
F15
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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 xDrive35i
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 157.982
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
549 hp
302 hp
BMW X5 xDrive35i
561 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
561 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Performance
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 xDrive35i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X5 xDrive35i
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9.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.37 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
9.42 lb/hp
15.37 lb/hp
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
20 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X5 xDrive35i
15 mpg
city
21 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
490 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
490 mi
621 mi
BMW X5 xDrive35i
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).
161.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
223.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW X5 xDrive35i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
444 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW X5 xDrive35i
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