The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)

€ 52,500
Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes ML 280 CDI
€ 58,900
Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17) Volvo XC90 T6
€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes ML 280 CDI is 6.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Volvo XC90 T6.
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Volvo XC90 T6
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
75.2
83.7
69.9
Blueprint Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
76
84.3
75.2 in
Width
76 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
71.5 in
Height
69.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
114.8
188.5
Blueprint Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
117.5
194.9
188.5 in
Length
194.9 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
117.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Volvo XC90 T6
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4683 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5798 lb
Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
2.78 %
Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)

General

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Volvo XC90 T6
W164
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
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 ML 280 CDI
Volvo XC90 T6
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.940
Engine Code
B4204T27
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
187 hp
316 hp
Volvo XC90 T6
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
325 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 T6

Performance

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Volvo XC90 T6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 280 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 T6

 REPLAY
25.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.82 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
25.76 lb/hp
14.82 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 T6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Volvo XC90 T6
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
26 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo XC90 T6
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
31 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
552 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
649 mi
552 mi
Volvo XC90 T6
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
151.6 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
187.2 kWh
151.6 kWh
Volvo XC90 T6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Volvo XC90 T6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.4 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft