The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel AWD Geartronic (19 - ..)
€ 58,200

€ 65,600

€ 58,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,600
ⓘ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 ML 350 is 5.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel.
Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
70.7
75.8
84.3
69.9
76
84.3
75.8 in
Width
76 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
70.7 in
Height
69.9 in
114.8
189.1
117.5
194.9
189.1 in
Length
194.9 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
117.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4676 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb

Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.43 %

General
Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
W166
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 350
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.955
Engine Code
D420T2

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 350
302 hp
232 hp
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes ML 350
273 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Performance
Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
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15.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350
15.55 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes ML 350
28 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
33 mpg
highway
47 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
570 mi
Range
761 mi
Mercedes ML 350
570 mi
761 mi
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 350
161.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 350
Volvo XC90 B5 Diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1698 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
19.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.4 cu ft














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