Comparison Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163, facelift 2001) ML 350 V6 (245 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC & Kia Sportage III (facelift, 2014) 2.0 CRDi (184 Hp) 4WD & GMC Sierra 2500HD III (GMT900, facelift 2011) Crew Cab Standard Box 6.0 V8 (360 Hp) 4WD Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Kia | GMC |
| Model: | M-class | Sportage | Sierra 2500HD |
| Generation: | M-class (W163, facelift 2001) | Sportage III (facelift, 2014) | Sierra 2500HD III (GMT900, facelift 2011) Crew Cab Standard Box |
| Engine / modification: | ML 350 V6 (245 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC | 2.0 CRDi (184 Hp) 4WD | 6.0 V8 (360 Hp) 4WD Automatic |
| Production start: | 2002 year | 2014 year | 2011 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | 2016 year | 2014 year |
| Coupe type: | SUV | SUV | Pick-up |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | ||
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.2 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.4 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.1 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.37 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 83 l | 58 l | 136 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 158 g/km | ||
| Power: | 245 hp | 184 hp | 360 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 5400 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 205 km/h | 194 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.7 sec | 9.8 sec | |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 3500-4800 rpm. | 383 Nm @ 1800-2500 rpm. | 515 Nm @ 4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 112 | Vortec L96 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | |
| Engine displacement: | 3724 cm3 | 1995 cm3 | 5967 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 5.7 l | |
| Coolant: | 12 l | 15.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | ||
| Maximum engine speed: | 6000 rpm. | ||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | ||
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | OHV, VVT | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 16.5 | 9.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 97 mm | 84 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5G-TRONIC | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4638 mm | 4440 mm | 6101 mm |
| Width: | 1840 mm | 1855 mm | |
| Width including mirrors: | 2126 mm | 2032 mm | |
| Height: | 1820 mm | 1635 mm | 1958 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2820 mm | 2640 mm | 3904 mm |
| Front track: | 1555 mm | 1600 mm | 1748 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1555 mm | 1601 mm | 1709 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 204 mm | 172 mm | 208 mm |
| Approach angle: | 26 ° | 22.7 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 25 ° | 28.2 ° | |
| Ramp angle: | 19 ° | 17.7 ° | |
| Climb angle: | 31 ° | ||
| Front overhang: | 874 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 944 mm | ||
| Wading depth: | 500 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 1061 l | 564 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2020 l | 1353 l | 1718 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent torsion bar, double wishbone | ||
| Max weight: | 2870 kg | 2140 kg | 4309 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 2040 kg | 1600 kg | 2918 kg |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m | 10.58 m | 15.4 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3500 kg | 2000 kg | 5897 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 135 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 255/60 R17 | 235/55 R18 | 245/75 R17; 265/70 R17; 265/70 R18; 265/60 R20 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | R18 | 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 20 |