The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)

€ 47,600
Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10) Volvo XC90 3.2
€ 70,400
 Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08) Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
€ 47,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,400

ⓘ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 420 CDI DPF.
Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
1784
Blueprint Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
1898
2110
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
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 (7-seater) (06 - 10)
2857
4807
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
2915
4788
4807 mm
Length
4788 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
2125 kg
Kerb Weight
2315 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
Volvo XC90 3.2 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
8.21 %
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)

General

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
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 420 CDI DPF
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
B6324S
Engine Code
OM 629.912
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3192 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
235 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo XC90 3.2
235 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
320 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC90 3.2
320 NM
700 NM
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

Performance

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 3.2

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

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9.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.67 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 3.2
9.04 kg/bhp
7.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo XC90 3.2
23 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
532 mi
Volvo XC90 3.2
411 mi
532 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
228.4 kWh
Volvo XC90 3.2
229.2 kWh
228.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
289 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 3.2
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
249 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1837 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L