The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C70 Convertible T5 Geartronic (06 - 07) vs. Mercedes E 500 Convertible 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17)
€ 44,900

€ 76,200

€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo C70 Convertible T5 is 4.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes E 500 Convertible.
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
55.1
71.7
79.5
55
70.3
79.4
71.7 in
Width
70.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.1 in
Height
55 in
103.9
180.4
108.7
185.2
180.4 in
Length
185.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
3803 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.31 %

General
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
M
Generation
A207
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
B5254T3
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
217 hp
402 hp
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
236 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Performance
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 500 Convertible
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17.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 lb/hp
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
17.53 lb/hp
10.67 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
24 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
16 mpg
city
19 mpg
34 mpg
highway
32 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
393 mi
Range
446 mi
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
393 mi
446 mi
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
174.3 kWh
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
185.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C70 Convertible T5
Mercedes E 500 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft








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