The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (09 - 11)
€ 56,500
€ 46,400
€ 56,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400
ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 3.6 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 D5.
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo XC70 D5
59.5
73
81.5
63.1
73.3
82.9
73 in
Width
73.3 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
59.5 in
Height
63.1 in
113.1
192.7
110.8
190.5
192.7 in
Length
190.5 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo XC70 D5
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3993 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
5.67 %
General
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo XC70 D5
S212
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 E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo XC70 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 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
249 hp
202 hp
Volvo XC70 D5
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
251 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 D5
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo XC70 D5
151 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC70 D5
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17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.77 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
17 lb/hp
19.77 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo XC70 D5
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
30 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
37 mpg
highway
39 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
638 mi
Range
580 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
638 mi
580 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
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).
154.3 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
147.7 kWh
154.3 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Volvo XC70 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1299 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft











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



















