The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
€ 38,000

€ 65,600

€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V70 D3 is 5.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 5.2 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI.
Volvo V70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
60.9
73.3
82.9
55.7
74.1
81.7
73.3 in
Width
74.1 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
60.9 in
Height
55.7 in
110.9
189.9
113.1
195.1
189.9 in
Length
195.1 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
3977 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5368 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
5.56 %

General
Volvo V70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
B
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
D5204T7
Engine Code
OM 642.852, OM 642.853

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
134 hp
261 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
258 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Performance
Volvo V70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
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29.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.13 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
29.68 lb/hp
16.13 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
41 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
763 mi
Range
611 mi
Volvo V70 D3
763 mi
611 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
123.4 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
117.3 kWh
123.4 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft











45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft