Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166)
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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) AMG ML 63 V8vsLand Rover Range Rover IV 5.0 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 (W166) AMG ML 63 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.8 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful523 hp390 kW
- Highest torque700 Nm516 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight223 hp/t166 kW/t4.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption15.7 L/100 km15.0 mpg US18.0 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions276 g/km
- Best estimated range788 km490 mi
- Largest trunk690 L
- Best overall score83/100
- Best performance score79/100
- Best economy score75/100
- Best practicality score92/100
Land Rover Range Rover IV 5.0 V8
- Lightest2,330 kg5,137 lb
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 523hp390kW | 510hp380kW |
| Torque | 700Nm516lb-ft | 625Nm461lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,345kg5,170lb | 2,330kg5,137lb |
| Gross weight | 3,050kg6,724lb | - |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 68.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 66.5s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.8s | 5.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.7s Calculated | 23.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.6s Calculated | 5.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK | 13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK | 20.6L/100 km11.4mpg US13.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK | 9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.0s Calculated | 13.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 223hp/t166kW/t101hp/1000 lb Calculated | 219hp/t163kW/t99hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 299Nm/t200lb-ft/ton Calculated | 268Nm/t179lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 788km490mi Calculated | 761km473mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,461cc333cu in | 5,000cc305cu in |
| Length | 4,804mm189in | 4,999mm197in |
| Width | 1,926mm76in | 1,983mm78in |
| Height | 1,796mm71in | 1,835mm72in |
| Wheelbase | 2,915mm115in | 2,922mm115in |
| Front track | 1,648mm65in | 1,690mm67in |
| Rear track | 1,663mm65in | 1,683mm66in |
| Trunk volume | 690L | 550L |
| Max trunk volume | 2,010L | 2,030L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 93L | 105L |
| CO2 emissions | 276g/km | 322g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) AMG ML 63 V8: Power / Torque
- Land Rover Range Rover IV 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 5,250-5,750 rpm | 1,750-5,000 rpm | 6,000 rpm |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 6,000-6,500 rpm | 2,500-5,500 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.6 s | 5.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.8 s | 5.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.7 s | 23.3 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.6 s | 5.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.4 s | 8.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.9 s | 11.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.0 s | 13.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 176 km/h 109 mph | 165 km/h 103 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 523 hp 390 kW |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 510 hp 380 kW |
Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) AMG ML 63 V8 has 13 hp more than Land Rover Range Rover IV 5.0 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Land Rover Range Rover IV 5.0 V8 and Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) AMG ML 63 V8: 13 hp (10 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 625 Nm 461 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 2,345 kg 5,170 lb |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 2,330 kg 5,137 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 (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 4.8 s |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 5.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) AMG ML 63 V8 and Land Rover Range Rover IV 5.0 V8: 0.6 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 (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) AMG ML 63 V8 and Land Rover Range Rover IV 5.0 V8: 2.0 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 223 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 219 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 788 km 490 mi |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 761 km 473 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 523 hp 390 kW | 4.8 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 510 hp 380 kW | 5.4 s | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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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 (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 |
| 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK | ||||||
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 |
| 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) 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 |
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| Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK | 4.8 s |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK | 5.4 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 (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | 223 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK |
| Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | 219 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)AMG ML 63 V8 | Land RoverRange Rover IV5.0 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 523 hp 390 kW | 510 hp 380 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | 625 Nm 461 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.8 s | 5.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,345 kg 5,170 lb | 2,330 kg 5,137 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 11.8 L/100 km 19.9 mpg US 23.9 mpg UK | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 788 km 490 mi | 761 km 473 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 276 g/km | 322 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 690 L 24.4 cu ft | 550 L 19.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 223 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 219 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) AMG ML 63 V8 | Land Rover Range Rover IV 5.0 V8 |
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| Consumption | 11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK | 13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 20.65 LC100 km | 24.15 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 33.23 LC100 mi | 38.87 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,770 L468 US gal389 UK gal | 2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,098 LC/year | 3,623 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) AMG ML 63 V8
- Has 13 hp more
- Has 75 Nm more
- Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 27 km (17 mi) more estimated range
- Has 140 L more trunk volume
- Emits 46 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
Land Rover Range Rover IV 5.0 V8
- Is 15 kg lighter
Pros
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
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