The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)

€ 82,300
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes GLE 500
€ 46,100
 Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) Volvo XC90 D5
€ 82,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLE 500 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo XC90 D5.
Mercedes GLE 500
Volvo XC90 D5
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
76.2
84.9
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
74.7
83.1
76.2 in
Width
74.7 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
70.7 in
Height
70.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
114.8
189.7
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
112.5
189.3
189.7 in
Length
189.3 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
112.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLE 500
Volvo XC90 D5
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4727 lb
6504 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6063 lb
Mercedes GLE 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
201 lb
4.08 %
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)

General

Mercedes GLE 500
Volvo XC90 D5
W166
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLE 500
Volvo XC90 D5
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.928
Engine Code
D5244T4
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
449 hp
182 hp
Volvo XC90 D5
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500
516 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 D5

Performance

Mercedes GLE 500
Volvo XC90 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5

▶ REPLAY
10.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.97 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 500
10.97 lb/hp
25.97 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLE 500
Volvo XC90 D5
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500
23 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
28 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
24.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
497 mi
Mercedes GLE 500
556 mi
497 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
Environmental Impact
197 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).
174.9 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500
197 kWh
174.9 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLE 500
Volvo XC90 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1576 lb
Maximum Payload
1336 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52 cu ft