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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166)

ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)

612 hp4663 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2012-2015
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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166)

ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)

530 hp4663 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2012-2015
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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166)

ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)

481 hp4663 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2012-2015
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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166)

ML 500 V8

408 hp4663 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSUV2012-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    292 km/h
    181 mph
  • Most powerful
    612 hp
    456 kW
  • Highest torque
    930 Nm
    686 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,235 kg
    4,927 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    274 hp/t
    204 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.5 L/100 km
    20.5 mpg US
    24.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    15.2 L/100 km
    15.5 mpg US
    18.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.5 L/100 km
    24.8 mpg US
    29.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    269 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    809 km
    503 mi
  • Largest trunk
    690 L
  • Best overall score
    87/100
  • Best performance score
    85/100
  • Best economy score
    76/100
  • Best practicality score
    92/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hpMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hpMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hpMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
Power
612hp456kW+204 hp
530hp396kW+122 hp
481hp359kW+73 hp
408hp304kW
Torque
930Nm686lb-ft+330 Nm
810Nm597lb-ft+210 Nm
732Nm540lb-ft+132 Nm
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
2,235kg4,927lb
2,235kg4,927lb
2,235kg4,927lb
2,235kg4,927lb
Gross weight
2,950kg6,504lb
2,950kg6,504lb
2,950kg6,504lb
2,950kg6,504lb
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
+32 km/h
278 km/h
173 mph
+18 km/h
268 km/h
167 mph
+8 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
65.0s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-22.1 s
Calculated
71.9s99% target: 275 km/h / 171 mph-15.1 s
Calculated
76.1s99% target: 265 km/h / 165 mph-11.0 s
Calculated
87.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.4s-1.3 s
4.8s-0.8 s
5.1s-0.5 s
5.6s
0-200 km/h
13.7s-7.9 s
Calculated
16.1s-5.5 s
Calculated
18.1s-3.5 s
Calculated
21.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.1s-1.2 s
Calculated
4.5s-0.8 s
Calculated
4.8s-0.5 s
Calculated
5.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.2L/100 km15.5mpg US18.6mpg UK
15.2L/100 km15.5mpg US18.6mpg UK
15.2L/100 km15.5mpg US18.6mpg UK
15.2L/100 km15.5mpg US18.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.3s-1.5 s
Calculated
12.8s-0.9 s
Calculated
13.2s-0.6 s
Calculated
13.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
274hp/t204kW/t124hp/1000 lb
Calculated
237hp/t177kW/t108hp/1000 lb
Calculated
215hp/t161kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
183hp/t136kW/t83hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
416Nm/t278lb-ft/ton
Calculated
362Nm/t242lb-ft/ton
Calculated
328Nm/t219lb-ft/ton
Calculated
268Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
809km503mi
Calculated
809km503mi
Calculated
809km503mi
Calculated
809km503mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,663cc285cu in
4,663cc285cu in
4,663cc285cu in
4,663cc285cu in
Length
4,804mm189in
4,804mm189in
4,804mm189in
4,804mm189in
Width
1,926mm76in
1,926mm76in
1,926mm76in
1,926mm76in
Height
1,796mm71in
1,796mm71in
1,796mm71in
1,796mm71in
Wheelbase
2,915mm115in
2,915mm115in
2,915mm115in
2,915mm115in
Front track
1,648mm65in
1,648mm65in
1,648mm65in
1,648mm65in
Rear track
1,663mm65in
1,663mm65in
1,663mm65in
1,663mm65in
Trunk volume
690L
690L
690L
690L
Max trunk volume
2,010L
2,010L
2,010L
2,010L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
93L
93L
93L
93L
CO2 emissions
269g/km
269g/km
269g/km
269g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 3) 612 hpMercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 2) 530 hpMercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 1) 481 hpMercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 408 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 2) 530 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 1) 481 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 408 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp5,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp5,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp5,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp5,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hpMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hpMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hpMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.1 s
4.5 s
4.8 s
5.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.4 s
4.8 s
5.1 s
5.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.7 s
16.1 s
18.1 s
21.6 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
278 km/h
173 mph
268 km/h
167 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.6 s
5.7 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
8.4 s
8.6 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.4 s
10.8 s
11.1 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
12.8 s
13.2 s
13.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
190 km/h
118 mph
180 km/h
112 mph
174 km/h
108 mph
166 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
612 hp
456 kW
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
530 hp
396 kW
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
481 hp
359 kW
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
408 hp
304 kW

Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp has 204 hp more than Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 408 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 408 hp and Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp: 204 hp (152 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
930 Nm
686 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
810 Nm
597 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
732 Nm
540 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
600 Nm
443 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
2,235 kg
4,927 lb
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
2,235 kg
4,927 lb
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
2,235 kg
4,927 lb
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
2,235 kg
4,927 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
292 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
278 km/h
173 mph
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
268 km/h
167 mph
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp4.4 s
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp4.8 s
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp5.1 s
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp5.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp and Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 408 hp: 1.3 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 2) 530 hp and Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 1) 481 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
274 hp/t
204 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
237 hp/t
177 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
215 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
183 hp/t
136 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
809 km
503 mi
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
809 km
503 mi
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
809 km
503 mi
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
809 km
503 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
612 hp
456 kW
4.4 s
292 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
530 hp
396 kW
4.8 s
278 km/h
173 mph
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
481 hp
359 kW
5.1 s
268 km/h
167 mph
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
408 hp
304 kW
5.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,796 mm
70.7 in
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
Power
530 hp
396 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
278 km/h
173 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,796 mm
70.7 in
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
Power
481 hp
359 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
268 km/h
167 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,796 mm
70.7 in
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,796 mm
70.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
Power
530 hp
396 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
278 km/h
173 mph
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
Power
481 hp
359 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
268 km/h
167 mph
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
4.4 s
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
4.8 s
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
5.1 s
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
5.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
274 hp/t
204 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
237 hp/t
177 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
215 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
183 hp/t
136 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 3)612 hpMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 2)530 hpMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8 (Stage 1)481 hpMercedes-BenzM-class (W166)ML 500 V8408 hp
Power
612 hp
456 kW
530 hp
396 kW
481 hp
359 kW
408 hp
304 kW
Torque
930 Nm
686 lb-ft
810 Nm
597 lb-ft
732 Nm
540 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.4 s
4.8 s
5.1 s
5.6 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
278 km/h
173 mph
268 km/h
167 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,235 kg
4,927 lb
2,235 kg
4,927 lb
2,235 kg
4,927 lb
2,235 kg
4,927 lb
Fuel consumption
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,796 mm
70.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,796 mm
70.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,796 mm
70.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,804 mm
189.1 in
Height
1,796 mm
70.7 in
Range score
809 km
503 mi
809 km
503 mi
809 km
503 mi
809 km
503 mi
CO2 score
269 g/km
269 g/km
269 g/km
269 g/km
Trunk score
690 L
24.4 cu ft
690 L
24.4 cu ft
690 L
24.4 cu ft
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
274 hp/t
204 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
237 hp/t
177 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
215 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
183 hp/t
136 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 3) 612 hpMercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 2) 530 hpMercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 1) 481 hpMercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 408 hp
Consumption11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.13 LC100 km20.13 LC100 km20.13 LC100 km20.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.39 LC100 mi32.39 LC100 mi32.39 LC100 mi32.39 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,019 LC/year3,019 LC/year3,019 LC/year3,019 LC/year

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Mercedes-Benz M-class (W166) ML 500 V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp

  • Has 82 hp more
  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 37 hp/t better power-to-weight

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
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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