The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 Convertible 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) vs. Volvo C70 Convertible D3 (10 - 13)
€ 72,100

€ 38,100

€ 72,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘ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 500 Convertible is 3.3 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Volvo C70 Convertible D3.
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
55
70.3
79.8
55.1
72.3
79.7
70.3 in
Width
72.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
55 in
Height
55.1 in
108.7
185
103.9
181.7
185 in
Length
181.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3995 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.53 %

General
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
A207
Generation
M
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.966
Engine Code
D5204T5

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
383 hp
148 hp
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
391 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Performance
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C70 Convertible D3
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10.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.99 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
10.59 lb/hp
26.99 lb/hp
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
21 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
15 mpg
city
30 mpg
29 mpg
highway
51 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
373 mi
Range
632 mi
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
373 mi
632 mi
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
208.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
701 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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