The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 3.2 AWD Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 45,900

€ 56,500

€ 45,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V70 3.2 is 7.2 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
Volvo V70 3.2
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1547
1861
2106
1512
1854
2071
1861 mm
Width
1854 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1547 mm
Height
1512 mm
2816
4823
2874
4895
4823 mm
Length
4895 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 3.2
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1895 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.3 %

General
Volvo V70 3.2
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
B
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 3.2
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
B6324S5
Engine Code
M 276.952

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3192 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
240 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
240 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
320 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V70 3.2
320 NM
340 NM
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Performance
Volvo V70 3.2
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
143 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
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7.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 3.2
7.9 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 3.2
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V70 3.2
29 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
20 mpg
city
27 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
449 mi
Range
638 mi
Volvo V70 3.2
449 mi
638 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
147.7 kWh
Volvo V70 3.2
183.8 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 3.2
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
695 L











1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L