The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

€ 45,900
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) Volvo XC90 D5
€ 52,500
Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) Mercedes ML 280 CDI
€ 45,900
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 D5 is 1.9 cm longer, 1.3 cm narrower and 3.1 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 280 CDI.
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
1784
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
1898
2110
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
1911
2127
1898 mm
Width
1911 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1784 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
2857
4807
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
2915
4788
4807 mm
Length
4788 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
2080 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2830 kg
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
4.81 %
Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)

General

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
C
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
D5244T4
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2401 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
182 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
182 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
400 NM
440 NM
Mercedes ML 280 CDI

Performance

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 280 CDI

 REPLAY
11.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 D5
11.43 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
33 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
497 mi
Range
649 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
497 mi
649 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Environmental Impact
174.9 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).
187.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
174.9 kWh
187.2 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
483 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1837 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L