The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 45,900
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) Volvo XC90 D5
€ 58,700
 Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
€ 45,900
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 a little. The Volvo XC90 D5 is 0.7 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC.
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
70.2
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
74.7
83.1
71.5
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
75.2
83.7
74.7 in
Width
75.2 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
70.2 in
Height
71.5 in
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
112.5
189.3
Blueprint Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
114.8
188.5
189.3 in
Length
188.5 in
112.5 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
4586 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6415 lb
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
4.8 %
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
C
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 3400 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
182 hp
208 hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
295 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

Performance

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

525 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
25.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
Volvo XC90 D5
25.2 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
28 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
497 mi
Range
679 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
497 mi
679 mi
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
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).
179 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
174.9 kWh
179 kWh
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350 CDI BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1598 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
52 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58 cu ft