The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 D5 (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes E 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 38,900

€ 51,500

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500
ⓘ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 D5 is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes E 300.
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
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 D5
Mercedes E 300
3620 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
194 lb
5.09 %

General
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
AS
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
D5244T10
Engine Code
M 276.952

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
202 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300
310 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo S80 D5
310 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300
Performance
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300
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17.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D5
17.92 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo S80 D5
38 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 300
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
702 mi
Range
539 mi
Volvo S80 D5
702 mi
539 mi
Mercedes E 300
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo S80 D5
127.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 D5
Mercedes E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1208 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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