The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. Volvo XC70 D4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 16)
€ 85,000

€ 48,300

€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300
ⓘ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 500 is 4.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 7.4 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D4.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D4
55.7
74.1
81.7
63.1
73.3
82.9
74.1 in
Width
73.3 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
55.7 in
Height
63.1 in
113.1
195.1
110.8
190.5
195.1 in
Length
190.5 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D4
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4262 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
159 lb
3.6 %

General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D4
X218
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D4
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
D5244T12

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
179 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 hp
179 hp
Volvo XC70 D4
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
443 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D4
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
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11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.81 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
11 lb/hp
23.81 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D4
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
24 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
18 mpg
city
27 mpg
30 mpg
highway
45 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
507 mi
Range
680 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
507 mi
680 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
185.7 kWh
131.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











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