The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 117,300
€ 51,400
€ 117,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘ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 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
70.7
75.8
84.3
67.3
76.4
86.9
75.8 in
Width
76.4 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
70.7 in
Height
67.3 in
114.8
189.1
113.9
188.8
189.1 in
Length
188.8 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5170 lb
Curb Weight
4793 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6305 lb
Weight Difference:
377 lb
7.29 %
General
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
W166
Generation
7P
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
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.982
Engine Code
*CAS*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
549 hp
237 hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
561 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
561 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Performance
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
9.42 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
20 mpg
32 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
15 mpg
city
27 mpg
25 mpg
highway
36 mpg
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
490 mi
Range
714 mi
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
490 mi
714 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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).
152.2 kWh
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
223.5 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
444 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 63 AMG Performance Package
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1554 lb
Maximum Payload
1512 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft
