The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 51,900

€ 52,300

€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘ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 T6 is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 5.1 inches taller than the Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon.
Volvo XC70 T6
Mercedes E 250 CDI 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 T6
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
4065 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.17 %

General
Volvo XC70 T6
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
B
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 T6
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
B6304T2
Engine Code
OM 651.924

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
281 hp
at 5950 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Volvo XC70 T6
281 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC70 T6
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Performance
Volvo XC70 T6
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
130 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
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14.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 T6
14.47 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 T6
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo XC70 T6
20 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
14 mpg
city
37 mpg
28 mpg
highway
51 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
372 mi
Range
705 mi
Volvo XC70 T6
372 mi
705 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
107 kWh
Volvo XC70 T6
221.6 kWh
107 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 T6
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1226 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