Mercedes-Benz ML W166 or Porsche Cayenne 92A?

2011–2015 vs 2010–2017 · SUV 5-door vs SUV 5-door

In short

Length: ML W166 4,825 mm, Cayenne 92A 4,846 mm — a 2 cm difference.
Boot: ML W166 690 l, Cayenne 92A 670 l.
Lowest consumption: ML W166 6.5 l/100 km, Cayenne 92A 7.2 l/100 km.
Power: ML W166 150–410 kW, Cayenne 92A 180–368 kW.
Standard equipment: ML W166 34 items (Standard), Cayenne 92A 39 items (Cayenne).
On Autodrom: ML W166 from €13,900 (1 listing); no Cayenne 92A is listed right now.

Mercedes-Benz ML W1662011–2015 · 7 engines · Standard, AMG Sportpaket, SE, SportSpecifications →1 listing from €13,900 →

Porsche Cayenne 92A2010–2017 · 4 engines · Cayenne, S, TurboSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Mercedes-Benz ML W1662011–20151 listing · from €13,900	Porsche Cayenne 92A2010–2017no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,804 mm–4,825 mm	Length4,846 mm
Width	Width1,926 mm–1,955 mm	Width1,939 mm
Height	Height1,780 mm–1,796 mm	Height1,702 mm–1,705 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,915 mm	Wheelbase2,895 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance190 mm–200 mm	Ground clearance210 mm–215 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume690 l	Trunk volume670 l
Curb weight	Curb weight2,100 kg–2,340 kg	Curb weight2,040 kg–2,215 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank70 l–93 l	Fuel tank85 l–100 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2011–2015	Production years2010–2017
Body type	Body typeSUV 5-door	Body typeSUV 5-door
Number of engines	Number of engines7	Number of engines4
Power	Power150–410 kW (204–557 hp)	Power180–368 kW (245–500 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)2.1–5.5	Displacement (l)3.0–4.8
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Petrol	FuelDiesel, Petrol
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic	GearboxAutomatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainAll-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption6.5 l/100 km · 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC	Lowest consumption7.2 l/100 km · Diesel 3.0
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h4.7 s · 63 AMG Performance Package	Best 0–100 km/h4.7 s · Turbo 4.8
Top speed	Top speed280 km/h	Top speed278 km/h
Trim levelsStandard · Cayenne
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim34 · Standard	Items in the base trim39 · Cayenne
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim39 · AMG Sportpaket	Items in the top trim42 · Turbo
Equipment · Comfort12 · 10
Climate Control, 2-zone	Climate Control, 2-zone✓	Climate Control, 2-zone✓
Rear Air Vents	Rear Air Vents✓	Rear Air Vents✓
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control✓
Automatic Parking	Automatic Parking✓	Automatic Parking—
Rear Parking Sensors	Rear Parking Sensors—	Rear Parking Sensors✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering—	Power Steering✓
Keyless Entry	Keyless Entry✓	Keyless Entry—
Push-button Start	Push-button Start✓	Push-button Start—
Power Tailgate	Power Tailgate✓	Power Tailgate—
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System✓	Start-Stop System✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior5 · 5
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric—
Leather	Leather—	Leather✓
Front Seats Height Adjustment	Front Seats Height Adjustment✓	Front Seats Height Adjustment—
Electric Front Seats	Electric Front Seats—	Electric Front Seats✓
Leather Steering Wheel	Leather Steering Wheel✓	Leather Steering Wheel✓
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest✓	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia4 · 5
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display—	Touchscreen Display✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
Navigation System	Navigation System✓	Navigation System✓
AUX input	AUX input✓	AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights3 · 4
Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights✓	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights✓
Rain Sensor	Rain Sensor✓	Rain Sensor✓
Light Sensor	Light Sensor✓	Light Sensor✓
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights—	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety7 · 9
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS—	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)—	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft0 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking—	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer—	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 4
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels✓
R17 Wheels	R17 Wheels✓	R17 Wheels—
R18 Wheels	R18 Wheels—	R18 Wheels✓
Roof Rails	Roof Rails—	Roof Rails✓
Compact spare wheel	Compact spare wheel✓	Compact spare wheel✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings1	Listings0
Price from	Price from€13,900	Price fromnot specified

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Mercedes-Benz ML W166 or Porsche Cayenne 92A?

Length: Porsche Cayenne 92A 4,846 mm, Mercedes-Benz ML W166 4,825 mm (a 21 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,895 vs 2,915 mm. Boot: 670 vs 690 l.

Which uses less fuel — Mercedes-Benz ML W166 or Porsche Cayenne 92A?

The most frugal Mercedes-Benz ML W166 uses 6.5 l/100 km (250 BlueTEC 4MATIC); the most frugal Porsche Cayenne 92A 7.2 l/100 km (Diesel 3.0).

Which is more powerful — Mercedes-Benz ML W166 or Porsche Cayenne 92A?

The strongest Mercedes-Benz ML W166 makes 410 kW (557 hp) (63 AMG Performance Package); the strongest Porsche Cayenne 92A 368 kW (500 hp) (Turbo 4.8).

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