The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

€ 117,300
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15) ML 63 AMG Performance Package
€ 52,500
 Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) ML 280 CDI
€ 117,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ML 63 AMG Performance Package is 0.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the ML 280 CDI.
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
ML 280 CDI
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15)
75.8
84.3
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
75.2
83.7
75.8 in
Width
75.2 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
70.7 in
Height
71.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15)
114.8
189.1
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
114.8
188.5
189.1 in
Length
188.5 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ML 63 AMG Performance Package
ML 280 CDI
5170 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6239 lb
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
6.83 %
Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

General

ML 63 AMG Performance Package
ML 280 CDI
W166
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 Performance Package
ML 280 CDI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 157.982
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
549 hp
187 hp
ML 280 CDI
561 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
561 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
ML 280 CDI

Performance

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

213 ft
0.000 sec

ML 63 AMG Performance Package

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

ML 280 CDI

▶ REPLAY
9.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.76 lb/hp
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
9.42 lb/hp
25.76 lb/hp
ML 280 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ML 63 AMG Performance Package
ML 280 CDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
20 mpg
26 mpg
ML 280 CDI
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
25 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
649 mi
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
490 mi
649 mi
ML 280 CDI
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).
187.2 kWh
ML 63 AMG Performance Package
223.5 kWh
187.2 kWh
ML 280 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
444 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ML 63 AMG Performance Package
ML 280 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1554 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft