The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. Volvo V70 2.5T Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 66,500
€ 40,900
€ 66,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC is 5.1 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 5 inches lower than the Volvo V70 2.5T.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Volvo V70 2.5T
55.9
74.1
81.7
60.9
73.3
82.9
74.1 in
Width
73.3 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
55.9 in
Height
60.9 in
113.1
195
110.9
189.9
195 in
Length
189.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Volvo V70 2.5T
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3675 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb
Weight Difference:
723 lb
16.44 %
General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Volvo V70 2.5T
X218
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Volvo V70 2.5T
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.858
Engine Code
B5254T10

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
249 hp
228 hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 2.5T
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Volvo V70 2.5T
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 2.5T
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.12 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
17.66 lb/hp
16.12 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Volvo V70 2.5T
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
36 mpg
24 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
29 mpg
city
17 mpg
41 mpg
highway
33 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
556 mi
Range
449 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
556 mi
449 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
Environmental Impact
135.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
135.8 kWh
183.8 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 BlueTEC
Volvo V70 2.5T
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1351 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft

















