The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

€ 77,400
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
€ 76,200
 Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes ML 500
€ 77,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200

ⓘ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 TSI Hybrid is 0.9 cm shorter, 1.4 cm wider and 8.7 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 500.
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Mercedes ML 500
1709
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
1940
2208
1796
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
1926
2141
1940 mm
Width
1926 mm
2208 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1709 mm
Height
1796 mm
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
2893
4795
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
2915
4804
4795 mm
Length
4804 mm
2893 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Mercedes ML 500
2315 kg
Kerb Weight
2235 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
3.46 %
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

General

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Mercedes ML 500
7P
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Mercedes ML 500
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
*CGE*
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
375 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
375 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes ML 500
580 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
580 NM
600 NM
Mercedes ML 500

Performance

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Mercedes ML 500
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500

▶ REPLAY
6.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
6.17 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Mercedes ML 500
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
34 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
32 mpg
city
19 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
93 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
644 mi
Range
525 mi
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
644 mi
525 mi
Mercedes ML 500
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
208.4 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
155.3 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Mercedes ML 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
493 L
Boot Capacity
690 L
1555 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L