Compare 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class - Details

2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Base ML 350 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MATIC

2012 BMW X5 xDrive35i 4dr All-Wheel Drive Sports Activity Vehicle

Pricing

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MSRP	$48,990	$48,990	$47,500
Invoice	$45,561	$45,561	$43,700
Destination	$875	$875	$895
Interior Edit

View All Clear All Air Conditioning, Front Air Filter Air Conditioning, Rear Underseat Ducts Auxiliary Visors Cargo Concealed Storage Cargo Tie Downs Clock Compass Cruise Control Adaptive Cruise Control Cupholders Gear Shift Knob Trim 12V DC Power Outlet Lighter Elements Ashtray Floor Console Floor Mats Front Windows Rear Windows 1-touch Window Up 1-touch Window Down Programmable Garage Door Opener Instrumentation Driver Information Centre Tachometer Trip Computer Water Temp Gauge Low Fuel Warning Service Interval Warning Exterior Temperature Display Lighting - Glovebox Lighting - Map Lights Lighting - Dome Light Lighting - Cargo Light Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Rear Window Defogger Rear View Mirror Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors Remote Trunk Release Retained Accessory Power Seatback Storage Pockets Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column Steering Wheel Material Update Reset
Air Conditioning, Front	Dual Zone Automatic		Dual Zone Automatic
Air Filter	Standard		Standard
Air Conditioning, Rear	With Separate Controls		N/A
Underseat Ducts	Standard		Standard
Auxiliary Visors	Dual		N/A
Cargo Concealed Storage	Standard		Standard
Cargo Tie Downs	Standard		N/A
Clock	Analog		In-dash
Compass	Standard		N/A
Cruise Control	Standard		Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control	Optional		N/A
Cupholders	Front And Rear		Front And Rear
Gear Shift Knob Trim	Urethane		Metal-look
12V DC Power Outlet	4		3
Lighter Elements	Front		N/A
Ashtray	Standard		N/A
Floor Console	Full		Full
Floor Mats	Carpeted Front And Rear		Carpeted Front And Rear
Front Windows	Power		Power
Rear Windows	Power		Power
1-touch Window Up	Front And Rear		Front And Rear
1-touch Window Down	Front And Rear		Front And Rear
Programmable Garage Door Opener	Standard		N/A
Instrumentation	Analog		Analog
Driver Information Centre	N/A		Standard
Tachometer	Standard		Standard
Trip Computer	Standard		Standard
Water Temp Gauge	Standard		Standard
Low Fuel Warning	Standard		Standard
Service Interval Warning	Standard		Standard
Exterior Temperature Display	Standard		Standard
Lighting - Glovebox	Standard		Standard
Lighting - Map Lights	Front And Rear		Front
Lighting - Dome Light	Fade		Fade
Lighting - Cargo Light	Standard		Standard
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger		Driver And Passenger
Rear Window Defogger	Standard		Standard
Rear View Mirror	Day-night		Day-night
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger		Driver And Passenger
Remote Trunk Release	Power		Power
Retained Accessory Power	Standard		Standard
Seatback Storage Pockets	2		2
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column	Standard		Standard
Steering Wheel Material	Leather		Leather
Seats Edit

View All Clear All Front Seat Type Standard Seating Front Driver Seat Direction Controls Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls Lumbar Support Front Armrests Front Head Restraints Heated Front Seats Memory Rear Seats Rear Armrest Rear Head Restraints Heated Rear Seats 3rd Row Seats Seat Trim 3rd Row Fold Into Floor Update Reset
Front Seat Type	Bucket		Bucket
Standard Seating	5 Passengers		5 Passengers
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	8-way Power		8-way Power
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	8-way Power		8-way Power
Lumbar Support	Driver		N/A
Front Armrests	Center		Center
Front Head Restraints	Adjustable W/tilt		Adjustable W/tilt
Heated Front Seats	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback		Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback
Memory	Driver		Driver
Rear Seats	60-40 Split-bench		60-40 Split-bench
Rear Armrest	With Pass-thru		Standard
Rear Head Restraints	3 - W/tilt		3 - Adjustable
Heated Rear Seats	Optional		N/A
3rd Row Seats	N/A		50-50 Split-bench
Seat Trim	MB-Tex Leatherette		Leatherette
3rd Row Fold Into Floor	N/A		Manual
Entertainment Edit

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Radio	AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan		AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan
CD Player	In-dash Mounted 6-disc		In-dash Mounted Single
CD Changer Compatible	N/A		Standard
MP3 Capability	Standard		Standard
Auxiliary Input Jack	Standard		Standard
DVD-Audio	Standard		N/A
Steering Wheel Audio Controls	Standard		Standard
Voice Recognition	Standard		Optional
Speakers	8		10
Amplifier	Premium		Standard
Speed-Sensitive Volume	Standard		N/A
Entertainment System	With DVD And Digital Media		N/A
Navigation System	COMAND APS With Voice Activation		Yes With Voice Activation
1st Row LCD Screen	1		1
2nd Row LCD Screen	2		N/A
Bluetooth Compatibility	Standard		Standard
Safety and Security Edit

View All Clear All Airbags, Frontal Airbags, Side Impact Airbags, Side Curtain Airbags, Knee Protection Occupancy Sensor Traction Control In-Vehicle Assistance Service Stolen Vehicle Tracking Height Adjustable Seatbelts Seatbelt Pre-tensioners Headlights Exterior Light Control Delay-off Headlamps Headlight Washer Cornering Lights Daytime Running Lights Directionally Adaptive Headlights LED Taillights Door Curb Lights Illuminated Entry Parking Assist Remote Keyless Entry Keyless Access System Panic Alarm Door Locks Rear Child Safety Door Locks Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System Ignition Disable Lane Departure Warning First Aid Kit Theft Deterrent Radio Blind Spot Sensor Low Tire Pressure Warning Update Reset
Airbags, Frontal	Driver And Front Passenger		Driver And Front Passenger
Airbags, Side Impact	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger		Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger
Airbags, Side Curtain	Curtain 1st And 2nd Row		Curtain 1st And 2nd Row
Airbags, Knee Protection	Driver		N/A
Occupancy Sensor	Standard		Standard
Traction Control	ABS And Driveline		ABS And Driveline
In-Vehicle Assistance Service	Mbrace		BMW Assist
Stolen Vehicle Tracking	Standard		Standard
Height Adjustable Seatbelts	Front		N/A
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners	Front And Rear		Front
Headlights	Halogen		High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon
Exterior Light Control	Auto On/off		Auto On/off
Delay-off Headlamps	Standard		Standard
Headlight Washer	Optional		N/A
Cornering Lights	Optional		Standard
Daytime Running Lights	Standard		Standard
Directionally Adaptive Headlights	Optional		Standard
LED Taillights	Standard		Standard
Door Curb Lights	4		4
Illuminated Entry	Standard		Standard
Parking Assist	Optional		N/A
Remote Keyless Entry	Keyfob (all Doors)		Keyfob (all Doors)
Keyless Access System	Optional		Standard
Panic Alarm	Standard		Standard
Door Locks	Power With 2 Stage Unlock		Power With 2 Stage Unlock
Rear Child Safety Door Locks	Standard		Standard
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System	Standard		Standard
Ignition Disable	Standard		Standard
Lane Departure Warning	Optional		N/A
First Aid Kit	Standard		N/A
Theft Deterrent Radio	Standard		Standard
Blind Spot Sensor	Optional		N/A
Low Tire Pressure Warning	Standard		Standard
Overview

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Warranty Overview	Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage)		Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage)
Warranty Edit

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Warranty - Basic	48 Months/50,000 Miles		48 Months/50,000 Miles
Warrranty - Powertrain	48 Months/50,000 Miles		48 Months/50,000 Miles
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation	48 Months/50,000 Miles		144 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Roadside Assistance	48 Months/50,000 Miles		48 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Maintenance	N/A		48 Months/50,000 Miles
Exterior Edit

View All Clear All Antenna Body Material Paint Bodyside Mouldings Grille Trim Fog/driving Lights Door Count Rear Cargo Door Tinted Windows Rear Window Type Mirrors Heated Door Mirrors Mirrors, Auto Dimming Sunroof 2nd Row Sunroof Spoiler Roof Rails Rear Step Bumper Front Tires Wheels Spare Tire And Wheel Windshield Wipers - Front Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing Rear Window Wipers Running Boards Update Reset
Antenna	Window Grid		Window Grid
Body Material	Fully Galvanized Steel		Galvanized Steel/aluminum/composite
Paint	Clearcoat Monotone		Clearcoat Monotone
Bodyside Mouldings	N/A		Black
Grille Trim	Chrome		Black W/chrome Surround
Fog/driving Lights	Front And Rear		Front
Door Count	4 Doors		4 Doors
Rear Cargo Door	Power Liftgate		Liftgate/tailgate
Tinted Windows	Deep		Light
Rear Window Type	Fixed		Fixed
Mirrors	Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger		Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger
Heated Door Mirrors	Standard		Standard
Mirrors, Auto Dimming	Driver		Driver And Passenger
Sunroof	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass		1st And 2nd Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass
2nd Row Sunroof	Fixed Glass With Power Sunshade		N/A
Spoiler	Lip		Lip
Roof Rails	Standard		Standard
Rear Step Bumper	Standard		N/A
Front Tires	P255/50HR19.0 BSW AS		P255/55HR18.0 BSW Run-flat AS
Wheels	19" Silver Aluminum		18" Silver Aluminum
Spare Tire And Wheel	Compact Steel		Compact Steel
Windshield Wipers - Front	Fixed Interval		Variable Intermittent
Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing	Standard		Standard
Rear Window Wipers	Fixed Interval		Variable Intermittent
Running Boards	Optional		N/A
Mechanical Edit

View All Clear All Engine Engine - Valvetrain Turbocharger Recommended Fuel Brakes Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Brake Assist Drive Type Exhaust Steering Speed Sensitive Steering Suspension Tuning Ride Control Adaptive Suspension Height Adjustable Suspension Automatic Level Control Front Suspension Type Front Anti-roll Bar Front Shocks Front Springs Rear Suspension Type Rear Anti-roll Bar Rear Shocks Rear Springs Electronic Stability System Sequential Shift Control Transmission Axle Ratio Update Reset
Engine	3.5L V-6		3.0L I-6
Engine - Valvetrain	DOHC		DOHC
Turbocharger	N/A		Intercooled Turbo
Recommended Fuel	Premium Unleaded		Premium Unleaded
Brakes	4-wheel Disc		4-wheel Disc
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	4-wheel		4-wheel
Brake Assist	Standard		Standard
Drive Type	4MATIC All Wheel		All Wheel
Exhaust	Stainless Steel		Stainless Steel
Steering	Rack And Pinion		Rack And Pinion
Speed Sensitive Steering	N/A		Servotronic
Suspension Tuning	Regular		Regular
Ride Control	Agility Control		N/A
Adaptive Suspension	Optional		N/A
Height Adjustable Suspension	Automatic W/driver Control		N/A
Automatic Level Control	4-corner		Rear
Front Suspension Type	Double Wishbone		Double Wishbone
Front Anti-roll Bar	Standard		Standard
Front Shocks	Gas-pressurized		Gas-pressurized
Front Springs	Coil		Coil
Rear Suspension Type	Multi-link		Multi-link
Rear Anti-roll Bar	Standard		Standard
Rear Shocks	Gas-pressurized		Gas-pressurized
Rear Springs	Coil		Coil
Electronic Stability System	Standard		DSC-X
Sequential Shift Control	Standard		STEPTRONIC
Transmission	7-spd Auto W/OD		8-spd W/OD
Axle Ratio	3.90		3.15
Specifications Edit

View All Clear All Exterior Length Exterior Body Width Exterior Height Engine Horsepower Torque Fuel Economy - City Fuel Economy - Highway 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) 1/4 Mile Time 1/4 Mile Speed Lateral Acceleration (g) Slalom Speed Bore-and-Stroke Curb Weight Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Payload Maximum Trailer Weight Wheelbase Front Track Rear Track Turning Radius Ground Clearance Drag Coefficient Front Legroom Rear Legroom Front Headroom Rear Headroom Front Shoulder Room Rear Shoulder Room Luggage Volume Luggage Volume (max) Passenger Volume Fuel Tank Update Reset
Exterior Length	189.1 "		191.1 "
Exterior Body Width	75.8 "		76.1 "
Exterior Height	70.7 "		69.9 "
Engine	3.5L V-6		3.0L I-6
Horsepower	302 @ 6,500 Rpm		300 @ 5,800 Rpm
Torque	273 @ 3,500 Rpm		300 @ 1,200 Rpm
Fuel Economy - City	17 Mpg		16 Mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway	22 Mpg		23 Mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)	7.0 Seconds		9.3 Seconds
1/4 Mile Time	15.2 Seconds		16.7 Seconds
1/4 Mile Speed	86 Mph		78 Mph
Lateral Acceleration (g)	.9		.8
Slalom Speed	58 Mph		57 Mph
Bore-and-Stroke	3.66/3.39 "		3.31/3.53 "
Curb Weight	4,751 Lbs.		4,960 Lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)	6,283 Lbs.		6,052 Lbs.
Payload	1,532 Lbs.		1,290 Lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight	7,200 Lbs.		6,000 Lbs.
Wheelbase	114.8 "		115.5 "
Front Track	65.1 "		64.7 "
Rear Track	65.6 "		65.0 "
Turning Radius	19.4 ''		21.0 ''
Ground Clearance	N/A		8.7 "
Drag Coefficient	.35		.34
Front Legroom	40.3 "		40.0 "
Rear Legroom	38.4 "		36.6 "
Front Headroom	38.9 "		36.6 "
Rear Headroom	38.5 "		39.3 "
Front Shoulder Room	58.5 "		60.0 "
Rear Shoulder Room	58.4 "		58.0 "
Luggage Volume	36.2 Cu.ft.		35.8 Cu.ft.
Luggage Volume (max)	71.0 Cu.ft.		75.2 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	N/A		102 Cu.ft.
Fuel Tank	24.6 Gal.		22.5 Gal.
Cost To Own

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NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings

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Overall Rollover Rating	N/A	N/A	4
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit

View All Clear All Overall Rear Chest Driver Torso Rear Passenger Head Protection Rear Passenger Head and Neck Structure/safety cage Rear Passenger Torso Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg Driver Head and Neck Overall Front Overall Side Left Leg/Foot Roof Strength Driver Head Protection Seat Head/Restraint Geometry Restraints Driver Pelvis/Leg Right Leg/Foot Head/Neck Dynamic Rating Update Reset
Overall Rear	good	good	good
Chest	good	good	good
Driver Torso	good	good	good
Rear Passenger Head Protection	good	good	good
Rear Passenger Head and Neck	good	good	good
Structure/safety cage	good	good	good
Rear Passenger Torso	good	good	good
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg	good	good	good
Driver Head and Neck	good	good	good
Overall Front	good	good	good
Overall Side	good	good	good
Left Leg/Foot	good	good	good
Roof Strength	good	good	N/A
Driver Head Protection	good	good	good
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry	good	good	good
Restraints	good	good	good
Driver Pelvis/Leg	good	good	good
Right Leg/Foot	good	good	good
Head/Neck	good	good	good
Dynamic Rating	good	good	good