The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 09)
€ 82,200
€ 45,600
€ 82,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘ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 D5.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D5
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 D5
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4043 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
267 lb
6.19 %
General
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D5
X218
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D5
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
D5244T4

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
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 hp
182 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D5
Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 D5
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10.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
10.72 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
26 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
19 mpg
city
22 mpg
33 mpg
highway
34 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
541 mi
Range
524 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
541 mi
524 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
170.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
174.3 kWh
170.8 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











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








