The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 12)

€ 72,100
Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes ML 420 CDI
€ 41,200
 Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 12) Volvo XC90 D3
€ 72,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

ⓘ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 420 CDI is 1.9 cm shorter, 1.3 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the Volvo XC90 D3.
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Volvo XC90 D3
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1911
2127
1784
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 12)
1898
2110
1911 mm
Width
1898 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1815 mm
Height
1784 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2915
4788
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 12)
2857
4807
4788 mm
Length
4807 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2857 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Volvo XC90 D3
2315 kg
Kerb Weight
2127 kg
2950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2680 kg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
188 kg
8.12 %
Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 12)

General

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
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 420 CDI
Volvo XC90 D3
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
OM 629.912
Engine Code
D5244T5
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
5
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
302 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo XC90 D3
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
700 NM
340 NM
Volvo XC90 D3

Performance

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Volvo XC90 D3
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D3

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7.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
7.67 kg/bhp
13.21 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Volvo XC90 D3
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
27 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo XC90 D3
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
515 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
557 mi
515 mi
Volvo XC90 D3
Environmental Impact
218.1 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 420 CDI
218.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
Volvo XC90 D3
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
279 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Volvo XC90 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
635 kg
Maximum Payload
553 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
249 L
2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1837 L