The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

€ 51,400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 56,200
 Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200

ⓘ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 VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT is 0.9 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 7.9 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC.
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
1709
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
1940
2208
1788
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
1926
2141
1940 mm
Width
1926 mm
2208 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1709 mm
Height
1788 mm
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
2893
4795
Blueprint Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
2915
4804
4795 mm
Length
4804 mm
2893 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
2174 kg
Kerb Weight
2150 kg
2860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.1 %
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

General

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
7P
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*CAS*
Engine Code
OM 651.960
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
237 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
550 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
550 NM
500 NM
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

Performance

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
9.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.7 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
9.17 kg/bhp
10.7 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
38 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
714 mi
Range
996 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
714 mi
996 mi
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
119.3 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
152.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Mercedes ML 250 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
686 kg
Maximum Payload
800 kg
580 L
Boot Capacity
690 L
1642 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L