Comparison - BMW X3 xDrive 35i 2015 - vs - Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG 2015

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Model: 
Average Price: 
41,380
Updated: 
28 Nov 2016
51,203
Updated: 
01 Dec 2016
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2015
2015
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
7-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
no
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
17.70gals
24.60gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Alpine White
#F4F4F7
Black Sapphire Metallic
#454344
Carbon Black Metallic
#3B4255
Deep Sea Blue Metallic
#44527F
Glacier Silver Metallic
#DDE0E5
Jet Black
#000000
Melbourne Red Metallic
#8E3031
Mineral Silver Metallic
#C6C2C1
Mineral White Metallic
#E4E4E4
Space Gray Metallic
#9898A0
Sparkling Brown Metallic
#453C37
Color: 
Black
#020202
Cinnabar Red Metallic
#603F43
Dakota Brown Metallic
#544B47
Diamond Silver Metallic
#686F7B
Iridium Silver Metallic
#9D9D9D
Lunar Blue Metallic
#363452
Obsidian Black Metallic
#020202
Palladium Silver Metallic
#888888
Polar White
#B9B9BB
Steel Grey Metallic
#07070C
designo Diamond White Metallic
#D5D5D5

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
19.00mpg
13.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
26.00mpg
17.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
24
32
Cylinders: 
6
Inline
8
V
Engine Size/Displacement: 
3.00L
5.50L
Torque: 
300ft-lbs
at 1 300rpm
516ft-lbs
at 1 750rpm
Horsepower: 
300hp
at 5 800rpm
518hp
at 5 250rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
39.00Feet
38.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
no
no
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
no
no
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
no
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
yes
Side view Camera: 
no
yes
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
Transmission controls and audio controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Destination Download*
Concierge Service*
Hands-Free Calling*
Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)*
Roadside Assistance*
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)
Roadside Assistance*
Destination Download*
Concierge Service*
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
183.40in
189.10in
Width: 
74.10in
84.30in
Height: 
66.10in
70.70in
Ground Clearance: 
8.00in
8.50in
Front Track: 
62.80in
64.70in
Rear Track: 
63.40in
65.20in
Wheel Base: 
110.60in
114.80in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
40.70
38.90
Rear Head Room: 
39.10
38.50
Front Leg Room: 
39.90in
40.30in
Rear leg room: 
36.80in
38.40in
Front Hip Room: 
56.50in
59.30in
Front Shoulder Room: 
58.40in
58.50in
Rear Hip Room: 
54.80in
59.20in
Rear Shoulder room: 
57.40in
58.40in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
63.30cu.ft
80.30cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
3000lbs
7200lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
27.60cu.ft
38.20cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
25.70degrees
27.00degrees
Angle of Departure: 
22.60degrees
25.00degrees
Curb Weight: 
4230.00lbs
4614.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
no
yes
More Instruments: 
Low fuel level warning

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Heated mirrors
Remote window operation
Power mirrors
4 one-touch power windows
4 one-touch power windows

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Split-folding rear seatback
Height adjustable driver seat
Leatherette
8 -way power driver seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Bucket front seats
Multi-level heating passenger seat
8 -way power driver seat
Multi-level heating driver seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Premium leather
8 -way power passenger seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Height adjustable passenger seat
Sport front seats
Rear Seats Features: 
Remote keyless power door locks
Rear ventilation ducts
Folding with storage center armrest
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Rear ventilation ducts

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
MacPherson strut front suspension
Front stabilizer bar
Rear Suspension: 
Multi-link rear suspension
rear stabilizer bar
Suspension Info: 
Four-wheel independent suspension
Four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Extended cabin heating/cooling
Front and rear reading lights
Rear and cargo floor mats
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Dual zone climate controls - driver and passenger
Cargo area light
Leather steering wheel
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Leather and alloy steering wheel
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Dual zone climate controls - driver and passenger
Turn signal in mirrors
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
yes
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
no
yes
Video monitor: 
no
yes
More Entertainment: 
USB connection
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
Radio data system
12 total speakers
Diversity antenna
205 watts stereo output
Diversity antenna
14 total speakers
Speed sensitive volume control
1 subwoofer(s)
6 Months of provided satellite radio service
Radio data system
USB connection
Memory card slot
Surround audio surround audio (discrete)
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
Satellite radio w/real time traffic satellite radio
830 watts stereo output
Harman/kardon premium brand speakers

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Remote sunroof operation
Power glass sunroof
Rear window wiper
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Privacy glass
Fixed glass rear sunroof
Roof rack
Power glass sunroof
Intermittent rear wiper
Privacy glass
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Roof rack
Remote sunroof operation
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
18 x 8.0
20 x 9.0
Wheels more: 
Run flat tires
Temporary spare tire
Inside mounted spare tire
Performance tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
245.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R18
Width: 
265.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45
Diameter: 
R20

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated front disc brakes
Ventilated front disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
rear ventilated disc brakes
rear ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Parking Assistant
ACC Stop & Go + Active Driving Assistant
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*
Emergency Service*
Post-collision safety system
Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Front seatbelt pretensioners
Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system
Adaptive headlights
Rear Side Airbags (SPC)
Vehicle Alarm notification*
Emergency Service*
Brake drying
Self-leveling headlights
Pre-collision safety system
Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp
Night View Assist Plus (SPC)
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance*
Airbag Deployment Notification*
Emergency braking preparation
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
High pressure washers headlamps

Options

Packages: 
Driver Assistance Plus
Cold Weather Package
Dynamic Handling Package
Lighting Package
Premium Package
XLine
Cold Weather Package
Driver Assistance Package
Technology Package
M Sport
Sport Package w/20" Wheel
Interior Sports Package
Designo Auburn Brown Leather Package
Designo Black Leather Package
Premium 1 Package
Parking Assist Package
Lane Tracking Package
On/Off Road Package
Sport PackageSport Package w/19" Wheel
Convenience Package
Lighting Package
Accessory Chrome Package
Active Curve System
Designo Porcelain Leather Package
Driver Assistance Package
Exterior Options: 
Roof Rails In Satin Aluminum
19" M Double Spoke Wheels - Style 622M
20" M Double Spoke Wheels - Style 310M
19" Light Alloy Double-Spoke Wheels - Style 309
Trailer Hitch
Run-Flat Tires (SPC)
Heated Windshield Washer Reservoir (SPC)
Brushed Aluminum Running Boards w/Rubber Studs
Soft Close Doors
Illuminated Grille Star
Wheel Locking Bolts
20" Twin 5-spoke Alloy Wheels
Panorama Sunroof
KEYLESS-GO
20" AMG 5-Spoke Wheel
Interior Options: 
Rear Manual Side Window Shades
Navigation System
Concierge Services
Enhanced USB and Bluetooth Plus Smartphone Integration
Harman Kardon Surround Sound System
Heated Front Seats
Multi-Contour Driver/Passenger Seat w/Massage
Rear Seat Entertainment Pre-Wiring
3-Zone Climate Control
Heated Multifunction Steering Wheel
Passenger Memory (SPC)
Cargo Management System (SPC)
Rear Seat Entertainment
Active Ventilated Front Seats
MB-TEX Wrapped Dashboard (SPC)
Wood/Leather Multifunction Steering Wheel
Splitview (SPC)
Lockable Rear Storage Compartment (SPC)
Bang & Olufsen Sound System
Designo Wood/Leather Steering Wheel
Heated Rear Seats
Black Headliner (SPC)
Harman/kardon Sound System
Accessory Rear Seat Entertainment System
Multicolor Interior Ambient Lighting w/Illuminated Front Door Sills

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Beige, leatherette
#AEA18E
Black Nevada w/Gray Contrast Stitching, premium leather
#131313
Black Nevada, premium leather
#010101
Black, leatherette
#131313
Ivory White Nevada w/Red Contrast Stitching, premium leather
#D1D0CE
Mocha Nevada w/Orange Contrast Stitching, premium leather
#57524F
Oyster Nevada, premium leather
#B9B6AD
Saddle Brown Nevada, premium leather
#664F3F
Sand Beige Nevada, premium leather
#B9AC99
Color: 
designo Auburn Brown, premium leather
#663A2D
designo Black, premium leather
#1B1B1B
designo Porcelain, premium leather
#D5CDC5