The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 Convertible 7G-TRONIC (13 - 14) vs. Volvo C70 Convertible D5 (08 - 09)
€ 75,600

€ 39,400

€ 75,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 500 Convertible is 4.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Volvo C70 Convertible D5.
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
55
70.3
79.4
55.1
71.7
79.5
70.3 in
Width
71.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55 in
Height
55.1 in
108.7
185.2
103.9
180.4
185.2 in
Length
180.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
4288 lb
Curb Weight
3856 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
432 lb
10.07 %

General
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
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 D5
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
D5244T8

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
402 hp
178 hp
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
Performance
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C70 Convertible D5
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10.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.66 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
10.67 lb/hp
21.66 lb/hp
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
26 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
18 mpg
city
27 mpg
34 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
450 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
450 mi
565 mi
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
172.4 kWh
135.8 kWh
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Volvo C70 Convertible D5
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
840 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft








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