Mercedes ML 2001 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2002
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 2.7 - 5.4 | 2.5 - 6.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 - 347 HP | 175 - 450 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 - 560 NM | 305 - 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 - 12.2 seconds | 5.9 - 12.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 - 14.8 | 9.6 - 15.9 | |
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Mercedes ML petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Touareg. On average, Mercedes ML equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg. 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.73 m | |
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Mercedes ML is smaller, but higher. Mercedes ML is 11 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touareg, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes ML is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1061 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2020 litres | 1570 litres | |
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Mercedes ML has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Volkswagen Touareg may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes ML (by 450 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes ML is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touareg. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`870 kg | ~ 2`958 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 2`152 kg | ~ 2`320 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 718 kg | ~ 638 kg | |
| Mercedes ML load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 11 procentiem more than Volkswagen Touareg. Therefore, Mercedes ML is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 3200 | |
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