Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) · Facelift 2008
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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) · Facelift 2008 AMG ML 63 V8vsJeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) SRT8 6.4 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) Facelift 2008 AMG ML 63 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.0 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful510 hp380 kW
- Highest torque630 Nm465 lb-ft
- Lightest2,235 kg4,927 lb
- Best power-to-weight228 hp/t170 kW/t4.4 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption16.5 L/100 km14.3 mpg US17.1 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption12.2 L/100 km19.3 mpg US23.2 mpg UK
- Best estimated range576 km358 mi
- Best overall score82/100
- Best performance score77/100
- Best economy score63/100
- Best practicality score93/100
Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) SRT8 6.4 V8
- Lowest city consumption19.6 L/100 km12.0 mpg US14.4 mpg UK
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 510hp380kW | 472hp352kW |
| Torque | 630Nm465lb-ft | 624Nm460lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,235kg4,927lb | 2,336kg5,150lb |
| Gross weight | 2,880kg6,349lb | 2,948kg6,499lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 257 km/h 160 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 66.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 75.0s99% target: 254 km/h / 158 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.0s | 5.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.8s Calculated | 19.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.8s Calculated | 4.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 16.5L/100 km14.3mpg US17.1mpg UK | 16.8L/100 km14mpg US16.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 24.1L/100 km9.8mpg US11.7mpg UK | 19.6L/100 km12mpg US14.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK | 13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.1s Calculated | 13.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 228hp/t170kW/t104hp/1000 lb Calculated | 202hp/t151kW/t92hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 282Nm/t189lb-ft/ton Calculated | 267Nm/t179lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 576km358mi Calculated | 554km344mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 6,208cc379cu in | 6,417cc392cu in |
| Length | 4,812mm189in | 4,859mm191in |
| Width | - | 1,958mm77in |
| Height | 1,899mm75in | 1,756mm69in |
| Wheelbase | 2,915mm115in | 2,915mm115in |
| Front track | - | 1,617mm64in |
| Rear track | - | 1,633mm64in |
| Ground clearance | 234mm9in | 211mm8in |
| Trunk volume | 833L | - |
| Max trunk volume | 2,050L | - |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 95L | 93L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) Facelift 2008 AMG ML 63 V8: Power / Torque
- Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) SRT8 6.4 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 6,800 rpm | 5,200 rpm | 7,050 rpm |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 4,200 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.8 s | 4.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.0 s | 5.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.8 s | 19.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | 257 km/h 160 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.7 s | 5.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.6 s | 8.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.1 s | 11.1 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.1 s | 13.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 176 km/h 109 mph | 171 km/h 107 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 510 hp 380 kW |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 472 hp 352 kW |
Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) Facelift 2008 AMG ML 63 V8 has 38 hp more than Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) SRT8 6.4 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) SRT8 6.4 V8 and Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) Facelift 2008 AMG ML 63 V8: 38 hp (28 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 630 Nm 465 lb-ft |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 624 Nm 460 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 2,235 kg 4,927 lb |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 2,336 kg 5,150 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 257 km/h 160 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 5.0 s |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 5.0 s |
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 16.5 L/100 km 14.3 mpg US 17.1 mpg UK |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 16.8 L/100 km 14.0 mpg US 16.8 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 228 hp/t 170 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 202 hp/t 151 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 576 km 358 mi |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 554 km 344 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 510 hp 380 kW | 5.0 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 472 hp 352 kW | 5.0 s | 257 km/h 160 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 |
| 16.5 L/100 km 14.3 mpg US 17.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 |
| 16.8 L/100 km 14.0 mpg US 16.8 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) Facelift 2008 AMG ML 63 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 16.5 L/100 km 14.3 mpg US 17.1 mpg UK | 5.0 s |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 16.8 L/100 km 14.0 mpg US 16.8 mpg UK | 5.0 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | 228 hp/t 170 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 16.5 L/100 km 14.3 mpg US 17.1 mpg UK |
| JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | 202 hp/t 151 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp | 16.8 L/100 km 14.0 mpg US 16.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzM-class (W164)Facelift 2008AMG ML 63 V8 | JeepGrand Cherokee IV (WK2)SRT8 6.4 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 510 hp 380 kW | 472 hp 352 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 630 Nm 465 lb-ft | 624 Nm 460 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.0 s | 5.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 257 km/h 160 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,235 kg 4,927 lb | 2,336 kg 5,150 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 16.5 L/100 km 14.3 mpg US 17.1 mpg UK | 16.8 L/100 km 14.0 mpg US 16.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 576 km 358 mi | 554 km 344 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 833 L 29.4 cu ft | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 228 hp/t 170 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 202 hp/t 151 kW/t 4.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) Facelift 2008 AMG ML 63 V8 | Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) SRT8 6.4 V8 |
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| Consumption | 16.5 L/100 km14.3 mpg US17.1 mpg UK | 16.8 L/100 km14 mpg US16.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 28.88 LC100 km | 29.40 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 46.47 LC100 mi | 47.31 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,475 L654 US gal544 UK gal | 2,520 L666 US gal554 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 4,331 LC/year | 4,410 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164) Facelift 2008 AMG ML 63 V8
- Has 38 hp more
- Has 6 Nm more
- Is 101 kg lighter
- Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 26 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 22 km (14 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2) SRT8 6.4 V8
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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