The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 3.2 Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 41,400
€ 73,900
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo S80 3.2 is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes E 500.
Volvo S80 3.2
Mercedes E 500
58.8
73.3
82.9
58
73
81.5
73.3 in
Width
73 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.8 in
Height
58 in
111.6
191
113.1
192.1
191 in
Length
192.1 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 3.2
Mercedes E 500
3666 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb
Weight Difference:
644 lb
14.94 %
General
Volvo S80 3.2
Mercedes E 500
AS
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 3.2
Mercedes E 500
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
B6324S
Engine Code
M 278.922
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S80 3.2
235 hp
402 hp
Mercedes E 500
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo S80 3.2
236 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500
Performance
Volvo S80 3.2
Mercedes E 500
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 500
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15.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 lb/hp
Volvo S80 3.2
15.6 lb/hp
10.72 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 3.2
Mercedes E 500
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo S80 3.2
23 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes E 500
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
33 mpg
highway
31 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
423 mi
Range
529 mi
Volvo S80 3.2
423 mi
529 mi
Mercedes E 500
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
178.2 kWh
Volvo S80 3.2
195.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes E 500
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 3.2
Mercedes E 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
