The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C70 Convertible D3 Geartronic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 400 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
€ 39,900

€ 70,300

€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C70 Convertible D3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes E 400 Convertible.
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
55.1
72.3
79.7
56.2
73.2
80.9
72.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.1 in
Height
56.2 in
103.9
181.7
113.1
190
181.7 in
Length
190 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
4030 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5324 lb

Weight Difference:
236 lb
5.53 %

General
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
M
Generation
A238
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
D5204T5
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
148 hp
328 hp
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
258 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
Performance
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C70 Convertible D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400 Convertible
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27.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.01 lb/hp
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
27.23 lb/hp
13.01 lb/hp
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
37 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
583 mi
Range
494 mi
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
583 mi
494 mi
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
131.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C70 Convertible D3
Mercedes E 400 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
710 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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