The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 49,000

€ 76,400

€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,400
ⓘ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 3.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 500 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
189.5
113.1
192.7
189.5 in
Length
192.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4154 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb

Weight Difference:
421 lb
9.2 %

General
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
B
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
D5244T15
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
212 hp
402 hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
325 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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19.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.38 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
19.59 lb/hp
11.38 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
38 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
28 mpg
city
18 mpg
47 mpg
highway
32 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
702 mi
Range
523 mi
Volvo V70 D5
702 mi
523 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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).
179.9 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
127.6 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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