The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)

€ 58,700
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
€ 40,000
 Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11) Volvo XC90 D3
€ 58,700
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 CDI BlueTEC is 1.9 cm shorter, 1.3 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the Volvo XC90 D3.
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Volvo XC90 D3
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1911
2127
1784
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
1898
2110
1911 mm
Width
1898 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1815 mm
Height
1784 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2915
4788
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
2857
4807
4788 mm
Length
4807 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2857 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Volvo XC90 D3
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2127 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2680 kg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
58 kg
2.65 %
Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Volvo XC90 D3
W164
Generation
C
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Volvo XC90 D3
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.940
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
208 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
208 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo XC90 D3
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
540 NM
340 NM
Volvo XC90 D3

Performance

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Volvo XC90 D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D3

▶ REPLAY
10.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
10.5 kg/bhp
13.21 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Volvo XC90 D3
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
32 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo XC90 D3
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
679 mi
Range
515 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
679 mi
515 mi
Volvo XC90 D3
Environmental Impact
179 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 CDI BlueTEC
179 kWh
168.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Volvo XC90 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
725 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
249 L
2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1837 L