The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Volvo S80 D3 (12 - 13)
€ 68,600

€ 35,700

€ 68,600
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 500 is just 1.7 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.2 cm lower than the Volvo S80 D3.
Mercedes E 500
Volvo S80 D3
1471
1854
2071
1493
1861
2106
1854 mm
Width
1861 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1471 mm
Height
1493 mm
2874
4868
2835
4851
4868 mm
Length
4851 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2835 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500
Volvo S80 D3
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2375 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.38 %

General
Mercedes E 500
Volvo S80 D3
W212
Generation
AS
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500
Volvo S80 D3
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.971
Engine Code
D5204T7

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 500
383 bhp
134 bhp
Volvo S80 D3
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 500
530 NM
350 NM
Volvo S80 D3
Performance
Mercedes E 500
Volvo S80 D3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D3
▶ REPLAY
4.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.65 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500
4.78 kg/bhp
12.65 kg/bhp
Volvo S80 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
Volvo S80 D3
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes E 500
26 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S80 D3
17 mpg
city
55 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
460 mi
Range
1012 mi
Mercedes E 500
460 mi
1012 mi
Volvo S80 D3
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes E 500
204.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S80 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
Volvo S80 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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