Mercedes ML 2005 vs Mercedes ML 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Double-row timing chain | Double-row timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 272 HP | 272 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
| Mercedes ML 2005 and Mercedes ML 2008 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.0 | 11.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.9 l/100km | 13.9 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes ML 2005 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes ML 2005 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes ML 2008, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes ML 2005 could require 120 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes ML 2005 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes ML 2008. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 litres | 95 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 450'000 km | 450'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 13 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.82 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes ML 2005 and Mercedes ML 2008 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 551 litres | 551 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes ML 2005 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Mercedes ML 2008, which means Mercedes ML 2005 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`830 | 2`830 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 8400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.3/10 | 8.8/10 | |
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