INFINITI FX35 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 | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | FX35 | ML 350 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2012 | 2015 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $43,700 (best) | $48,300 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG | 20 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 16 MPG | 18 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 23 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 23.8 gal | 24.6 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 303 hp (best) | 302 hp |
| Torque | 262 lb-ft | 273 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3.5 L | 3.5 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 (best) | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 62 cu ft | 80.3 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | 1,213 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,162 lbs (best) | — |
| Ground clearance | 7.4 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 113.6 in | 114.8 in (best) |
| Length | 191.3 in (best) | 189.1 in |
| Width | 75.9 in | 84.3 in (best) |
| Height | 65 in | 70.7 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | INFINITI FX35FX35 | Mercedes-Benz ML350ML 350 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (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 | INFINITI FX35 | Mercedes-Benz ML350 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FX35 $43,700 MSRP(Currently comparing) | ML 350 $48,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | FX35 $45,150 MSRP | ML 350 4MATIC $50,800 MSRP |
| 3 | FX35 Limited Edition $52,000 MSRP | — |
INFINITI FX35 vs Mercedes-Benz ML350 FAQ
- Which is better: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2012 INFINITI FX35 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: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2012 INFINITI FX35 starts lower at $43,700.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- The 2012 INFINITI FX35 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (43,700).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- The 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (20).
- Which has better horsepower: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- The 2012 INFINITI FX35 leads on horsepower in this comparison (303).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2012 INFINITI FX35 or 2015 Mercedes-Benz ML350?
- The 2012 INFINITI FX35 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (2,000).