The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Volvo XC90 T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 19)
€ 50,900
€ 59,900
€ 50,900
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 considerably. The Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF is 6.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Volvo XC90 T5.
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 T5
71.5
75.2
83.7
69.9
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
114.8
188.5
117.5
194.9
188.5 in
Length
194.9 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
117.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 T5
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4656 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5798 lb
Weight Difference:
161 lb
3.34 %
General
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 T5
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 DPF
Volvo XC90 T5
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.940
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
187 hp
247 hp
Volvo XC90 T5
325 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 T5
Performance
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 T5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC90 T5
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25.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.85 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
25.76 lb/hp
18.85 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 T5
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
25 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo XC90 T5
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
31 mpg
highway
35 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
628 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
628 mi
565 mi
Volvo XC90 T5
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).
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 ML 280 CDI DPF
193.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 T5
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Volvo XC90 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.4 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft
