The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C70 Convertible T5 (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..)
€ 43,400

€ 87,100

€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C70 Convertible T5 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible.
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
55.1
71.7
79.5
56.1
73.2
80.9
71.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55.1 in
Height
56.1 in
103.9
180.4
113.1
190.9
180.4 in
Length
190.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
3772 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb

Weight Difference:
758 lb
16.73 %

General
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
M
Generation
A238
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
B5254T7
Engine Code
M 256.930

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
227 hp
451 hp
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
236 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
Performance
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C70 Convertible T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
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16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.04 lb/hp
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
16.62 lb/hp
10.04 lb/hp
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
26 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
35 mpg
highway
32 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
423 mi
Range
461 mi
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
423 mi
461 mi
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
168.7 kWh
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
172.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 53 AMG Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
836 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data