The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (18 - 19)
€ 72,200
€ 65,400
€ 72,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,400
ⓘ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 6.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance.
Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
72.4
75.2
83.7
69.9
76
84.3
75.2 in
Width
76 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
72.4 in
Height
69.9 in
114.8
188.5
117.5
194.9
188.5 in
Length
194.9 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
117.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4718 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5798 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.06 %
General
Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
W164
Generation
L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 500
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.963
Engine Code
B4204T29
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
383 hp
322 hp
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Mercedes ML 500
391 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
12.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.65 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 500
12.58 lb/hp
14.65 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
18 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
13 mpg
city
23 mpg
24 mpg
highway
35 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
461 mi
Range
545 mi
Mercedes ML 500
461 mi
545 mi
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
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).
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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
242.5 kWh
153.5 kWh
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
489 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes ML 500
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
20.4 cu ft
58 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53.4 cu ft
