The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)

€ 55,700
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
€ 70,400
 Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08) Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,400

ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 16.2 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF.
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
1775
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17)
1931
2140
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
1911
2127
1931 mm
Width
1911 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1775 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17)
2984
4950
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
2915
4788
4950 mm
Length
4788 mm
2984 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
2082 kg
Kerb Weight
2315 kg
2630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
233 kg
10.06 %
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)

General

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
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 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
D4204T23
Engine Code
OM 629.912
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
230 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
230 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
500 NM
700 NM
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

Performance

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.67 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
9.05 kg/bhp
7.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
49 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
44 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
761 mi
Range
532 mi
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
761 mi
532 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
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).
228.4 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
119.3 kWh
228.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 420 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
548 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
721 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1886 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L