The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. Volvo S80 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
€ 51,500

€ 44,200

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 300 is 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Volvo S80 D5.
Mercedes E 300
Volvo S80 D5
58
73
81.5
58.8
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
58 in
Height
58.8 in
113.1
192.1
111.6
191
192.1 in
Length
191 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300
Volvo S80 D5
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4030 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
5.36 %

General
Mercedes E 300
Volvo S80 D5
W212
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
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 E 300
Volvo S80 D5
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.952
Engine Code
D5244T10

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 300
249 hp
202 hp
Volvo S80 D5
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 300
251 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 D5
Performance
Mercedes E 300
Volvo S80 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5
▶ REPLAY
15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.95 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300
15.32 lb/hp
19.95 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300
Volvo S80 D5
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes E 300
35 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
44 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
539 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes E 300
539 mi
621 mi
Volvo S80 D5
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes E 300
128.7 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300
Volvo S80 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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