Mercedes ML 1998 vs BMW X5 2000
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 2.3 - 5.4 | 2.9 - 4.6 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 347 HP | 184 - 347 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 - 510 NM | 300 - 480 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 - 12.3 seconds | 6.5 - 10 seconds | |
| In general, BMW X5 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mercedes ML. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 - 14.4 | 9.6 - 15.0 | |
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Mercedes ML petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW X5. On average, Mercedes ML equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5. 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: | 4.60 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.72 m | |
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Mercedes ML is smaller, but higher. Mercedes ML is 7 cm shorter than the BMW X5, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes ML is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 633 litres | 465 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2020 litres | 1550 litres | |
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Mercedes ML has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes ML has 168 litres more trunk space than the BMW X5. The BMW X5 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 470 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes ML is 0.1 metres less than that of the BMW X5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`722 | ~ 2`646 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 3600 | |
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