The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 51,000

€ 55,900

€ 51,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,900
ⓘ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 D5 is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 5.1 inches taller than the Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon.
Volvo XC70 D5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 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 D5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
4173 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5589 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
3.18 %

General
Volvo XC70 D5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
B
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
D5244T20
Engine Code
OM 651.924

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
217 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
217 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
325 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Performance
Volvo XC70 D5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
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19.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.44 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
19.23 lb/hp
21.44 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
41 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
45 mpg
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
750 mi
Range
667 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
750 mi
667 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
113.1 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5
119.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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