The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
€ 47,300

€ 53,100

€ 47,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘ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 D5 is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
60.9
73.3
82.9
59.5
73
81.5
73.3 in
Width
73 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
60.9 in
Height
59.5 in
110.9
189.9
113.1
192.7
189.9 in
Length
192.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4209 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
0.82 %

General
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
B
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
D5244T15
Engine Code
OM 642.852

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
212 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
325 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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19.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.61 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
19.85 lb/hp
18.61 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
36 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
40 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
659 mi
Range
524 mi
Volvo V70 D5
659 mi
524 mi
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
144 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
135.8 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1060 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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