The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia Tiptronic (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
€ 80,200
€ 53,600
€ 80,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘ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 320 CDI DPF.
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
66.9
75.9
86.6
71.5
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
112.4
188.9
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 320 CDI DPF
5115 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6790 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
5.83 %
General
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 320 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 automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 320 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
399 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
399 hp
221 hp
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Porsche Cayenne S
369 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
Performance
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
156 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Cayenne S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Porsche Cayenne S
12.82 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Porsche Cayenne S
17 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
11 mpg
city
19 mpg
23 mpg
highway
31 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
447 mi
Range
628 mi
Porsche Cayenne S
447 mi
628 mi
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
263.3 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).
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
263.3 kWh
193.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
534 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Cayenne S
Mercedes ML 320 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1676 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
