The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)

€ 72,200
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes ML 500
€ 54,700
 Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17) Volvo XC90 D5
€ 72,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700

ⓘ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 500 is 16.2 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 6.5 cm taller than the Volvo XC90 D5.
Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 D5
1840
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1911
2127
1775
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
1931
2140
1911 mm
Width
1931 mm
2127 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2140 mm
1840 mm
Height
1775 mm
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2915
4788
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
2984
4950
4788 mm
Length
4950 mm
2915 mm
Wheelbase
2984 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 D5
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2082 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2630 kg
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
103 kg
4.71 %
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)

General

Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 D5
W164
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 D5
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.963
Engine Code
D4204T11
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
222 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
383 bhp
222 bhp
Volvo XC90 D5
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
530 NM
480 NM
Volvo XC90 D5

Performance

Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5

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5.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.38 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 500
5.7 kg/bhp
9.38 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 D5
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
22 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
16 mpg
city
44 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
95 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
461 mi
Range
761 mi
Mercedes ML 500
461 mi
761 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
Environmental Impact
242.5 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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
242.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
548 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
721 L
2050 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1886 L