The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
€ 42,900

€ 66,700

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,700
ⓘ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 D3 is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 7.3 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d.
Volvo XC70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
63.1
73.3
82.9
55.9
74.1
81.7
73.3 in
Width
74.1 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
63.1 in
Height
55.9 in
110.8
190.5
113.1
195
190.5 in
Length
195 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
4079 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.28 %

General
Volvo XC70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
B
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
D5204T3
Engine Code
OM 642.858

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
161 hp
254 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC70 D3
295 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Performance
Volvo XC70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
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25.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.31 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D3
25.34 lb/hp
17.31 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo XC70 D3
37 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
28 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
680 mi
Range
601 mi
Volvo XC70 D3
680 mi
601 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
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).
125.5 kWh
Volvo XC70 D3
131.6 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D3
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 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