Mercedes ML 2011 vs Porsche Cayenne 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 333 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 480 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | 6.5 seconds | |
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Mercedes ML is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes ML and Porsche Cayenne have the same engine power, but Mercedes ML torque is 40 NM more than Porsche Cayenne. Mercedes ML reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 8.2 | |
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The Porsche Cayenne is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes ML consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Porsche Cayenne, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes ML could require 150 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 93 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.71 m | |
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Mercedes ML is smaller, but higher. Mercedes ML is 4 cm shorter than the Porsche Cayenne, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes ML is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 680 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2010 litres | 1690 litres | |
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Mercedes ML has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes ML has 100 litres more trunk space than the Porsche Cayenne. The Porsche Cayenne 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 320 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes ML is 0.1 metres less than that of the Porsche Cayenne. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`900 | 2`910 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 14 200 | 18 800 | |
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