The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Volvo V70 D3 (13 - 15)
€ 56,500

€ 37,600

€ 56,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is 3.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Volvo V70 D3.
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo V70 D3
59.5
73
81.5
60.9
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
59.5 in
Height
60.9 in
113.1
192.7
110.9
189.5
192.7 in
Length
189.5 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo V70 D3
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3951 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
282 lb
6.66 %

General
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo V70 D3
S212
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo V70 D3
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.952
Engine Code
D5204T7

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
249 hp
134 hp
Volvo V70 D3
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V70 D3
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo V70 D3
151 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3
▶ REPLAY
17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.49 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
17 lb/hp
29.49 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo V70 D3
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
30 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
37 mpg
highway
57 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
638 mi
Range
967 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
638 mi
967 mi
Volvo V70 D3
Environmental Impact
147.7 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 Station Wagon
147.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo V70 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











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