The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
€ 52,200

€ 83,200

€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,200
ⓘ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 D5 Polestar Performance is 4.5 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 7.3 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500.
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
4173 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
3.18 %

General
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
B
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
D5244T20
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
227 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
227 hp
402 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
347 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Performance
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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18.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
18.38 lb/hp
10.72 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
34 mpg
city
19 mpg
45 mpg
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
750 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
750 mi
565 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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).
166.7 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
119.3 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 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