The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 500 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 12)
€ 78,500

€ 48,800

€ 78,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLE 500 e is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Volvo XC90 3.2.
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 3.2
1796
1935
2157
1784
1898
2110
1935 mm
Width
1898 mm
2157 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1796 mm
Height
1784 mm
2915
4819
2857
4807
4819 mm
Length
4807 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2857 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 3.2
2465 kg
Kerb Weight
2202 kg
3050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
263 kg
10.67 %

General
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 3.2
W166
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 3.2
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.821
Engine Code
B6324S5

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3192 CC
436 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
240 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500 e
436 bhp
240 bhp
Volvo XC90 3.2
650 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 3200 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500 e
650 NM
320 NM
Volvo XC90 3.2
Performance
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 3.2
152 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 3.2
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5.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 500 e
5.65 kg/bhp
9.18 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 3.2
Fuel Economy
86 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500 e
86 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo XC90 3.2
No data
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
32 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
1506 mi
Range
432 mi
Mercedes GLE 500 e
1506 mi
432 mi
Volvo XC90 3.2
Environmental Impact
62.4 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).
217.9 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500 e
62.4 kWh
217.9 kWh
Volvo XC90 3.2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
78 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
585 kg
Maximum Payload
558 kg
690 L
Boot Capacity
249 L










2010 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1837 L