The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D4 AWD (13 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
€ 44,400

€ 76,200

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200
ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 5.1 inches taller than the Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon.
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 500 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 D4
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
4226 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
7.61 %

General
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 500 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 manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
D5244T5
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
161 hp
402 hp
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC70 D4
310 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Performance
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
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26.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.38 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D4
26.25 lb/hp
11.38 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo XC70 D4
44 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
39 mpg
city
18 mpg
49 mpg
highway
32 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
821 mi
Range
523 mi
Volvo XC70 D4
821 mi
523 mi
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
179.9 kWh
Volvo XC70 D4
109.1 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D4
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1043 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