BMW X5 2002 vs Mercedes ML 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.6 Petrol | 5.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 347 HP | 292 HP | |
| Torque: | 480 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
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BMW X5 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X5 engine produces 55 HP more power than Mercedes ML, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Mercedes ML. Thanks to more power BMW X5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 15.0 | 14.6 | |
| BMW X5 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes ML, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW X5 could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 93 litres | 83 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 740 km on highway | ||
| BMW X5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.82 m | |
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BMW X5 is larger, but lower. BMW X5 is 3 cm longer than the Mercedes ML, 8 cm wider, while the height of BMW X5 is 11 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 465 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X5 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mercedes ML. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`650 | 3`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | low | |
| BMW X5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes ML has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than BMW X5, so BMW X5 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 3200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 7.7/10 | |
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