BMW X5 2007 vs Mercedes ML 2008
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.8 | 3.0 - 6.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 235 - 355 HP | 190 - 510 HP | |
| Torque: | 315 - 580 NM | 350 - 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.5 - 8.1 seconds | 5 - 9.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 - 12.0 | 8.4 - 16.5 | |
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BMW X5 petrol engines consumes on average 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes ML. On average, BMW X5 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes ML. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 222 mm (8.7 inches) | 201 - 500 mm (7.9 - 19.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X5 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.77 m | 1.82 m | |
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BMW X5 is larger, but lower. BMW X5 is 7 cm longer than the Mercedes ML, 2 cm wider, while the height of BMW X5 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 620 litres | 551 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1750 litres | 2050 litres | |
| BMW X5 has 69 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes ML. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes ML (by 300 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X5 is 1 metres more than that of the Mercedes ML, which means BMW X5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`753 | ~ 2`854 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 8600 | 7600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.8/10 | 8.8/10 | |
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