The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

€ 40,000
Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11) Volvo XC90 D3
€ 76,200
 Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) Mercedes ML 500
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo XC90 D3 is just 0.1 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 500.
Volvo XC90 D3
Mercedes ML 500
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
74.7
83.1
70.7
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
75.8
84.3
74.7 in
Width
75.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
70.2 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
112.5
189.3
Blueprint Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
114.8
189.1
189.3 in
Length
189.1 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 D3
Mercedes ML 500
4689 lb
Curb Weight
4927 lb
5908 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6504 lb
Volvo XC90 D3 Geartronic (7-seater) (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
238 lb
4.83 %
Mercedes ML 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)

General

Volvo XC90 D3
Mercedes ML 500
C
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 D3
Mercedes ML 500
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
D5244T5
Engine Code
M 278.928
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D3
161 hp
402 hp
Mercedes ML 500
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC90 D3
251 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 500

Performance

Volvo XC90 D3
Mercedes ML 500
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D3

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 500

▶ REPLAY
29.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D3
29.12 lb/hp
12.26 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 D3
Mercedes ML 500
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Volvo XC90 D3
29 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes ML 500
22 mpg
city
16 mpg
35 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
515 mi
Range
525 mi
Volvo XC90 D3
515 mi
525 mi
Mercedes ML 500
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
208.4 kWh
Volvo XC90 D3
168.7 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 D3
Mercedes ML 500
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.5 cu ft
52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
56.9 cu ft