The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

€ 68,300
Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10) Porsche Cayenne S
€ 50,900
 Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
€ 68,300
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 Porsche Cayenne S is 0.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 4.6 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF.
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
66.9
Blueprint Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10)
75.9
86.6
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
75.2
83.7
75.9 in
Width
75.2 in
86.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
66.9 in
Height
71.5 in
Blueprint Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10)
112.4
188.9
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
114.8
188.5
188.9 in
Length
188.5 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
5071 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6790 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6239 lb
Porsche Cayenne S (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.01 %
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

General

Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
9PA/955
Generation
W164
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)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
V8 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
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
380 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
380 hp
187 hp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
369 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

Performance

Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
157 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayenne S

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
13.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.76 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
13.34 lb/hp
25.76 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
16 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
11 mpg
city
19 mpg
22 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
417 mi
Range
628 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
417 mi
628 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
282.3 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).
193.4 kWh
Porsche Cayenne S
282.3 kWh
193.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
576 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
50.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft