The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 4x4 XTronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
€ 46,700
€ 50,900
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘ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 Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 is 1.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 3.3 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF.
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
68.1
74.2
82.1
71.5
75.2
83.7
74.2 in
Width
75.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
68.1 in
Height
71.5 in
111.2
190.3
114.8
188.5
190.3 in
Length
188.5 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
4262 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb
Weight Difference:
556 lb
11.54 %
General
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Z51
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
252 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
252 hp
187 hp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
246 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
246 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Performance
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
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16.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.76 lb/hp
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
16.91 lb/hp
25.76 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
22 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
16 mpg
city
19 mpg
27 mpg
highway
31 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
467 mi
Range
628 mi
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
467 mi
628 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
193.4 kWh
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
206.5 kWh
193.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft
