The Comparative Analysis :

MG ZS EV (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

€ 31,800
MG ZS EV (20 - ..) MG ZS EV
€ 72,100
 Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes ML 420 CDI
€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The MG ZS EV is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 18.7 inches shorter, 4 inches narrower and 6.7 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 420 CDI.
MG ZS EV
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
64.7
Blueprint MG ZS EV (20 - ..)
71.2
79.1
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
75.2
83.7
71.2 in
Width
75.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
64.7 in
Height
71.5 in
Blueprint MG ZS EV (20 - ..)
101.8
169.8
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
114.8
188.5
169.8 in
Length
188.5 in
101.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

MG ZS EV
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
3287 lb
Curb Weight
5104 lb
4334 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6504 lb
MG ZS EV (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
1817 lb
35.6 %
Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

General

MG ZS EV
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
ZS
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

MG ZS EV
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Code
OM 629.912
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
8
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
141 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 3600 rpm
MG ZS EV
141 hp
302 hp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
260 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MG ZS EV
260 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 420 CDI

Performance

MG ZS EV
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
87 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

MG ZS EV

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI

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23.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.9 lb/hp
MG ZS EV
23.31 lb/hp
16.9 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MG ZS EV
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Fuel Economy
21 kWh✽  ( 156 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 mpg  ( 25 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
MG ZS EV
156 MPGe
25 MPGe
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
No data
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
45 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
210 mi
Range
557 mi
MG ZS EV
210 mi
557 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Environmental Impact
43.3 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).
218.1 kWh
MG ZS EV
43.3 kWh
218.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
449 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MG ZS EV
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft