The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D5 Geartronic (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
€ 43,200
€ 85,000
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000
ⓘ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 D5 is 5.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 5.2 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500.
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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 D5
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
4054 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb
Weight Difference:
366 lb
8.28 %
General
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
B
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
D5244T10
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
202 hp
402 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V70 D5
310 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Performance
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V70 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D5
20.07 lb/hp
11 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo V70 D5
37 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
27 mpg
city
18 mpg
47 mpg
highway
30 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
680 mi
Range
507 mi
Volvo V70 D5
680 mi
507 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
185.7 kWh
Volvo V70 D5
131.6 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D5
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1038 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















