The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 AWD Geartronic (7-seater) (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes ML 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 48,500

€ 58,200

€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,200
ⓘ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 D5 is just 0.3 cm longer, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 350.
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350
1784
1898
2110
1796
1926
2141
1898 mm
Width
1926 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2141 mm
1784 mm
Height
1796 mm
2857
4807
2915
4804
4807 mm
Length
4804 mm
2857 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350
2196 kg
Kerb Weight
2130 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2900 kg

Weight Difference:
66 kg
3.01 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350
C
Generation
W166
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

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 350
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
D5244T18
Engine Code
M 276.955

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
197 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
197 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes ML 350
420 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5
420 NM
370 NM
Mercedes ML 350
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350
127 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 350
▶ REPLAY
11.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.05 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 D5
11.15 kg/bhp
7.05 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5
34 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes ML 350
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
515 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo XC90 D5
515 mi
570 mi
Mercedes ML 350
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).
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).
161.1 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5
168.7 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5
Mercedes ML 350
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
554 kg
Maximum Payload
770 kg
249 L
Boot Capacity
690 L










1837 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L