Porsche Cayenne 2014 vs Mercedes ML 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.8 Petrol | 4.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 520 HP | 408 HP | |
| Torque: | 750 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.5 seconds | 5.6 seconds | |
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Porsche Cayenne is more dynamic to drive. Porsche Cayenne engine produces 112 HP more power than Mercedes ML, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Mercedes ML. Thanks to more power Porsche Cayenne reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.5 | 11.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 litres | 93 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
| Porsche Cayenne gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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: | 4.86 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.94 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.80 m | |
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Porsche Cayenne is larger, but lower. Porsche Cayenne is 5 cm longer than the Mercedes ML, 1 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Cayenne is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 690 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1780 litres | 2010 litres | |
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Mercedes ML has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Porsche Cayenne uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes ML (by 230 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.8 meters | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`895 kg | 2`900 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`185 kg | 2`235 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 710 kg | 665 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 24 800 | 14 000 | |
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