Porsche Cayenne 2014 vs Mercedes ML 2011
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 3.6 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 440 HP | 306 HP | |
Torque: | 600 NM | 370 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
Porsche Cayenne is more dynamic to drive. Porsche Cayenne engine produces 134 HP more power than Mercedes ML, whereas torque is 230 NM more than Mercedes ML. Thanks to more power Porsche Cayenne reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.5 | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 85 litres | 78 litres | |
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 420'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mercedes ML engine could be longer. | |||
Engine production duration: | 3 years | 15 years | |
Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes CLS, Mercedes SLK | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes ML might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.86 m | 4.80 m | |
Width: | 1.95 m | 1.93 m | |
Height: | 1.69 m | 1.80 m | |
Porsche Cayenne is larger, but lower. Porsche Cayenne is 5 cm longer than the Mercedes ML, 3 cm wider, while the height of Porsche Cayenne is 11 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 670 litres | no data | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1780 litres | no data | |
Turning diameter: | no data | 11.8 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | 2`865 | 2`900 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | above average | above average | |
Average price (€): | 30 400 | 18 600 | |
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