Cadillac SRX vs Mercedes-Benz ML350
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350
Overview
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Standard | ML 350 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2016 | 2015 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $37,605 (best) | $48,300 |
| Lowest listing price | $12,709 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $13,604 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $14,499 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 2 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG | 20 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 17 MPG | 18 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 24 MPG | 24 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 21 gal | 24.6 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 308 hp (best) | 302 hp |
| Torque | 265 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3.6 L (best) | 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume | 61.1 cu ft | 80.3 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | 1,190 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,277 lbs (best) | — |
| Ground clearance | 7 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 110.5 in | 114.8 in (best) |
| Length | 190.3 in (best) | 189.1 in |
| Width | 75.2 in | 84.3 in (best) |
| Height | 65.7 in | 70.7 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Cadillac SRXStandard | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 2 (best) | 5 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Cadillac SRX | Mercedes-Benz ML350 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard $37,605 MSRP(Currently comparing) | ML 350 $48,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Luxury $43,640 MSRP | ML 350 4MATIC $50,800 MSRP |
| 3 | Luxury $46,135 MSRP | — |
| 4 | Performance $46,030 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Performance $48,840 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Premium $48,920 MSRP | — |
| 7 | Premium $51,730 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
Cadillac SRX vs Mercedes-Benz ML350 FAQ
- Which is better: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2016 Cadillac SRX vs 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2016 Cadillac SRX starts lower at $37,605. Live Cadillac SRX listings start at $12,709.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (37,605).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- The 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (20).
- Which has better horsepower: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on horsepower in this comparison (308).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2016 Cadillac SRX or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- The 2016 Cadillac SRX leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (3,500).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2016 Cadillac SRX vs 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Cadillac SRX (5/5 NHTSA overall).

