The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)

€ 50,900
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
€ 46,500
 Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11) Volvo XC90 D5
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Volvo XC90 D5.
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 D5
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
75.2
83.7
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
74.7
83.1
75.2 in
Width
74.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
71.5 in
Height
70.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
114.8
188.5
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
112.5
189.3
188.5 in
Length
189.3 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
112.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 D5
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4833 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6063 lb
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.31 %
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 D5
W164
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 D5
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.940
Engine Code
D5244T18
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 3900 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
187 hp
197 hp
Volvo XC90 D5
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
325 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 D5

Performance

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 D5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5

▶ REPLAY
25.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.53 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
25.76 lb/hp
24.53 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 D5
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
25 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
31 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
628 mi
Range
509 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
628 mi
509 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
Environmental Impact
193.4 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).
170.8 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
193.4 kWh
170.8 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1230 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52 cu ft