My mpg comparison was for the ML350 (see my last post). Since I was specifically shopping for the V-6 equipped ML350, I was recanting my shopping experience, not Jugo Driver#1s'...

...granted, in his case, there would be significant fuel savings when you compare the CDI against the 500...

__________________
2009 ML350 (106K) - Family vehicle
2001 CLK430 Cabriolet (80K) - Wife's car
2005 BMW 645CI (138K) - My daily driver
2016 Mustang (32K) - Daughter's car