The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Volvo S80 D2 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 50,600

€ 35,700

€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo S80 D2.
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Volvo S80 D2
57.9
73
81.5
58.8
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.9 in
Height
58.8 in
113.1
191.7
111.6
191
191.7 in
Length
191 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Volvo S80 D2
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3646 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.4 %

General
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Volvo S80 D2
W212
Generation
AS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Volvo S80 D2
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.952
Engine Code
D4162T

4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
249 hp
113 hp
Volvo S80 D2
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo S80 D2
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Volvo S80 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D2
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15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.27 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
15.32 lb/hp
32.27 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Volvo S80 D2
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S80 D2
25 mpg
city
46 mpg
44 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
539 mi
Range
967 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
539 mi
967 mi
Volvo S80 D2
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
128.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Volvo S80 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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