The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes GLE 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 55,900

€ 72,700

€ 55,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,700
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is just 2.6 cm longer, 1.6 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the Mercedes GLE 450.
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLE 450
1775
1931
2140
1772
1947
2157
1931 mm
Width
1947 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2157 mm
1775 mm
Height
1772 mm
2984
4950
2995
4924
4950 mm
Length
4924 mm
2984 mm
Wheelbase
2995 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLE 450
2130 kg
Kerb Weight
2220 kg
2630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2970 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
4.05 %

General
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLE 450
L
Generation
W167
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLE 450
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
D4204T23
Engine Code
M 256.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2999 CC
238 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
384 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
238 bhp
384 bhp
Mercedes GLE 450
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
500 NM
500 NM
Mercedes GLE 450
Performance
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLE 450
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLE 450
▶ REPLAY
8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.78 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
8.95 kg/bhp
5.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLE 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLE 450
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
50 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes GLE 450
46 mpg
city
27 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
774 mi
Range
636 mi
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
774 mi
636 mi
Mercedes GLE 450
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
117.3 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes GLE 450
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 D5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLE 450
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
750 kg
721 L
Boot Capacity
690 L














1886 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2010 L