Technical specifications
| Clear list | Mercedes ML (2005-2008) | Kia Sorento |
| Totals | Mercedes ML (2005-2008) 3.0 CDI (280) × | Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi × |
| Mark | Mercedes | Kia |
| Model | ML (2005-2008) 3.0 CDI (280) | Sorento 2.2 CRDi |
| Year | 2005-2008 | 2012 |
| Number of doors/seats | 5/5 | 5/7 |
| Body type | Wagon | Wagon |
| Unladen Weight | 2110 | 1962 (1997) |
| Gross Weight Limit | 2830 | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 205 | 190 (190) |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 9.8 | 9.7 (9.9) |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.8 | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 550/2050 | 530/2052 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Mercedes ML (2005-2008) 3.0 CDI (280) × | Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi × |
| Length | 4780 | 4685 |
| Width | 1910 | 1885 |
| Height | 1815 | 1710 |
| Wheelbase | 2915 | 2700 |
| Front/rear Track | 1630/1630 | 1618/1621 |
| Ground clearance | 200/290 | 185 |
| Engine specifications | Mercedes ML (2005-2008) 3.0 CDI (280) × | Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi × |
| Type | turbo diesel Common Rail | turbo diesel Common Rail |
| Displacement, cm3 | 2987 | 2199 |
| Compression ratio | 17.7 | 16 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | V6 | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 83х92 | 85.4x96 |
| Number of valves | 24 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 190/4000 | 197/3800 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 440/1400 | 436/1800-2500 |
| Transmission specifications | Mercedes ML (2005-2008) 3.0 CDI (280) × | Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi × |
| Gearbox | 7-speed automatic | 6-speed manual / 6-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel drive | Automatic four-wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Mercedes ML (2005-2008) 3.0 CDI (280) × | Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi × |
| Front | несущий кузов с подрамниками, сдвоен. треуг. поперечн. рычаги, стабилизатор поперечн. устойчивости, винтовые пружины, телескоп. амортизаторы | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | несущий кузов с подрамниками, задний мост на 4-х рычагах, стабилизатор поперечн. устойчивости, винтовые пружины, телескоп. амортизаторы | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 235/65/17 | 235/65 R17, 235/60 R18 |
| Disk | 5x112 ET56 d66,6
| 5x114.3 ET41 d67.1
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| Brakes specifications | Mercedes ML (2005-2008) 3.0 CDI (280) × | Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Mercedes ML (2005-2008) 3.0 CDI (280) × | Kia Sorento 2.2 CRDi × |
| City | 12.7 | 7.4 (8.8) |
| Highway | 7.5 | 5 (5.4) |
| Combined | 9.4 | 5.9 (6.7) |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Tank, L | 95 | 70 |
| Clear list | Mercedes ML (2005-2008) | Kia Sorento |
