Mercedes R class 2006 vs Mercedes ML 2005
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| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engines: | 3.0 - 6.2 | 3.0 - 6.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 - 510 HP | 190 - 510 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 - 630 NM | 350 - 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5 - 9.9 seconds | 5 - 9.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 - 16.3 | 9.4 - 16.0 | |
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On average, the Mercedes R class petrol engines consume nearly the same amount of fuel per 100 km as Mercedes ML. On average, Mercedes R class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 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! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.03 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.82 m | |
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Mercedes R class is larger, but lower. Mercedes R class is 25 cm longer than the Mercedes ML, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes R class is 16 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 314 litres | 551 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Mercedes ML has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes R class has 237 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes ML. This could mean that the Mercedes R class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes R class is 0.3 metres less than that of the Mercedes ML. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`873 | ~ 2`854 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 5800 | |
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