The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 54,700
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17) Volvo XC90 D5
€ 58,700
 Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
€ 54,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700

ⓘ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 XC90 D5 is 16.2 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC.
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
1775
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
1931
2140
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1911
2127
1931 mm
Width
1911 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1775 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
2984
4950
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2915
4788
4950 mm
Length
4788 mm
2984 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
2082 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2910 kg
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
103 kg
4.71 %
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
L
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
D4204T11
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
222 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
222 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
480 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
480 NM
540 NM
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

Performance

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
9.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.5 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 D5
9.38 kg/bhp
10.5 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
49 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
44 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
761 mi
Range
679 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
761 mi
679 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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).
179 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
119.3 kWh
179 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
725 kg
721 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1886 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L