The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes ML 280 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
€ 79,300

€ 52,500

€ 79,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500
ⓘ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 Recharge T8 is 16.5 cm longer, 9.7 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 280 CDI.
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
1776
2008
2140
1815
1911
2127
2008 mm
Width
1911 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1776 mm
Height
1815 mm
2984
4953
2915
4788
4953 mm
Length
4788 mm
2984 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
2320 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2830 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
5.82 %

General
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
L
Generation
W164
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 Recharge T8
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B4204T34
Engine Code
OM 642.940

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
385 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
385 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
640 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
640 NM
440 NM
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Performance
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 280 CDI
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6.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
6.03 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Fuel Economy
135 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
135 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
2071 mi
Range
649 mi
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
2071 mi
649 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
187.2 kWh
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
39.8 kWh
187.2 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
57 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC90 Recharge T8
Mercedes ML 280 CDI
5
Doors
5
7
No. of Seats
5
660 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
262 L
Boot Capacity
500 L






1816 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L