The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 42,400

€ 57,400

€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC70 2.4D is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 5.1 inches taller than the Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon.
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
63.1
73.3
82.9
58
73
81.5
73.3 in
Width
73 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
63.1 in
Height
58 in
110.8
190.5
113.1
193.1
190.5 in
Length
193.1 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
3823 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
421 lb
9.92 %

General
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
B
Generation
S212
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 XC70 2.4D
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
D5244T14
Engine Code
M 276.952

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D
173 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D
310 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Performance
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
127 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 2.4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
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22.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.04 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
22.1 lb/hp
17.04 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D
33 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
613 mi
Range
470 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D
613 mi
470 mi
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
146.1 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 XC70 2.4D
146.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 2.4D
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1292 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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