The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)

€ 47,600
Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) Volvo XC90 3.2
€ 52,500
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 47,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo XC90 3.2 is 1.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1784
Blueprint Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
1898
2110
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
1911
2127
1898 mm
Width
1911 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1784 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
2857
4807
Blueprint Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
2915
4788
4807 mm
Length
4788 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
2060 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2830 kg
Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
5.72 %
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)

General

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B6324S
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3192 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
235 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 3.2
235 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
320 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC90 3.2
320 NM
440 NM
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
8.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 3.2
8.77 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo XC90 3.2
24 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
17 mpg
city
26 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
703 mi
Volvo XC90 3.2
414 mi
703 mi
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
172.8 kWh
Volvo XC90 3.2
227.4 kWh
172.8 kWh
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
287 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
560 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
483 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1837 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L