The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 117,300
€ 62,000
€ 117,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package is 2.9 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF.
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
70.7
75.8
84.3
67.6
78.1
86.3
75.8 in
Width
78.1 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
70.7 in
Height
67.6 in
114.8
189.1
114.3
192
189.1 in
Length
192 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
5170 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6151 lb
Weight Difference:
717 lb
13.87 %
General
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
W166
Generation
CR
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.982
Engine Code
*DCB*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5300 rpm
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
549 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
561 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1340 rpm
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
561 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Performance
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
9.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.29 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
9.42 lb/hp
13.29 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
20 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
15 mpg
city
21 mpg
25 mpg
highway
31 mpg
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
490 mi
Range
524 mi
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
490 mi
524 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
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).
168.7 kWh
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
223.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
444 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1554 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft
