The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6 4x4 XTronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 46,700

€ 58,700

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700
ⓘ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 350 CDI BlueTEC.
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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 350 CDI BlueTEC
4262 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6415 lb

Weight Difference:
556 lb
11.54 %

General
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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 350 CDI BlueTEC
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
208 hp
at 3400 rpm
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
252 hp
208 hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
246 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
246 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Performance
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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16.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
16.91 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
22 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
27 mpg
highway
35 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
467 mi
Range
679 mi
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
467 mi
679 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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).
179 kWh
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
206.5 kWh
179 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Murano 3.5 V6
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1598 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft