The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLE 500 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. Volvo XC90 T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 19)
€ 78,500

€ 59,900

€ 78,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,900
ⓘ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 GLE 500 e is 5.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Volvo XC90 T5.
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 T5
70.7
76.2
84.9
69.9
76
84.3
76.2 in
Width
76 in
84.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
70.7 in
Height
69.9 in
114.8
189.7
117.5
194.9
189.7 in
Length
194.9 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
117.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 T5
5434 lb
Curb Weight
4656 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5798 lb

Weight Difference:
778 lb
14.32 %

General
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 T5
W166
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 T5
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.821
Engine Code
B4204T26

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
436 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500 e
436 hp
247 hp
Volvo XC90 T5
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLE 500 e
479 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 T5
Performance
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 T5
152 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 500 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 T5
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12.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.85 lb/hp
Mercedes GLE 500 e
12.46 lb/hp
18.85 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 T5
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes GLE 500 e
71 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo XC90 T5
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
1506 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes GLE 500 e
1506 mi
565 mi
Volvo XC90 T5
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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes GLE 500 e
62.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLE 500 e
Volvo XC90 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.4 cu ft














56.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft