The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)

€ 54,300
Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes ML 350
€ 40,000
Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11) Volvo XC90 D3
€ 54,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

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 350 is 0.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Volvo XC90 D3.
Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 D3
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
75.2
83.7
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D3 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 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
114.8
188.5
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D3 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 350
Volvo XC90 D3
4707 lb
Curb Weight
4689 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5908 lb
Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.38 %
Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 D3
W164
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 D3
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.967
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 350
268 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC90 D3
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes ML 350
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 D3

Performance

Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 D3
140 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D3

 REPLAY
17.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.12 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350
17.56 lb/hp
29.12 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 D3
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes ML 350
21 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo XC90 D3
16 mpg
city
22 mpg
26 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
527 mi
Range
515 mi
Mercedes ML 350
527 mi
515 mi
Volvo XC90 D3
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
168.7 kWh
Mercedes ML 350
212.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 D3
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52 cu ft