The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D4 (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 41,000

€ 55,400

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘ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 D4 is 6.7 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 13 cm taller than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate.
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
1604
1861
2106
1474
1854
2071
1861 mm
Width
1854 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1604 mm
Height
1474 mm
2815
4838
2874
4905
4838 mm
Length
4905 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
1829 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2550 kg

Weight Difference:
126 kg
6.45 %

General
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
B
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
D5204T3
Engine Code
OM 642.852

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
161 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1550 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
400 NM
540 NM
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
Performance
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
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11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.57 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 D4
11.36 kg/bhp
8.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
51 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
42 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
791 mi
Range
643 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
791 mi
643 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
113.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
491 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
600 L











1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1855 L