Mercedes-Benz M-Klasse (2001 – 2005) vs Infiniti QX (2001 – 2003): specs compared

The Mercedes-Benz M-Klasse is the more powerful of the two, with up to 292 hp against 243 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.7 s against 9.1 s. It has the higher top speed: 222 km/h against 177 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 9.3 L/100 km against 15.7 L/100 km. The Infiniti QX is the lighter car, from 1,974 kg against 2,105 kg. At 4,651 mm, the Infiniti QX is 64 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz M-Klasse.

Specification Mercedes-Benz M-Klasse Mercedes-Benz M-Klasse 2001 – 2005 Infiniti QX Infiniti QX 2001 – 2003
Overview
Origin Germany Japan
Documented years 2001 – 2005 2001 – 2003
Body style — —
Variants 5 1
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol
Drive AWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 163 – 292 hp 243 hp
Torque 350 – 560 Nm 3,559 Nm
0–100 km/h 7.7 – 11.4 s 9.1 s
Top speed 185 – 222 km/h 177 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 9.3 – 14.1 L/100 km 15.7 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,587 mm 4,651 mm
Width 1,880 mm 1,839 mm
Height 1,821 mm 1,796 mm
Wheelbase 2,819 mm 2,700 mm
Curb weight 2,105 – 2,335 kg 1,974 kg

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