The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (5-seater) (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 45,900
€ 72,100
€ 45,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,100
ⓘ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 420 CDI.
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
1784
1898
2110
1815
1911
2127
1898 mm
Width
1911 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1784 mm
Height
1815 mm
2857
4807
2915
4788
4807 mm
Length
4788 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
2080 kg
Kerb Weight
2315 kg
2590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2950 kg
Weight Difference:
235 kg
10.15 %
General
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 420 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 420 CDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
D5244T4
Engine Code
OM 629.912
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2401 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
182 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
182 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
400 NM
700 NM
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
Volvo XC90 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
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11.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.67 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 D5
11.43 kg/bhp
7.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
33 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
33 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
497 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
497 mi
557 mi
Mercedes ML 420 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).
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).
218.1 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
174.9 kWh
218.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
279 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
483 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1837 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L
