The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 28,200

€ 48,300

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 T3 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Volvo S60 T3
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
58.4
73.5
82.6
56.9
69.7
79.1
73.5 in
Width
69.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.4 in
Height
56.9 in
109.3
182.5
108.7
180.6
182.5 in
Length
180.6 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T3
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3468 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
291 lb
7.74 %

General
Volvo S60 T3
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T3
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B4164T3
Engine Code
OM 642.834

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 hp
261 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
177 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Volvo S60 T3
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
23.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.4 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.43 lb/hp
14.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
43 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
768 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo S60 T3
768 mi
621 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
121.3 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
104.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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