The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

€ 58,900
Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17) Volvo XC90 T6
€ 72,100
 Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes ML 420 CDI
€ 58,900
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 considerably. The Volvo XC90 T6 is 16.2 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 420 CDI.
Volvo XC90 T6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
1775
Blueprint Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
1931
2140
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
1911
2127
1931 mm
Width
1911 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1775 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
2984
4950
Blueprint Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
2915
4788
4950 mm
Length
4788 mm
2984 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 T6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
2124 kg
Kerb Weight
2315 kg
2630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2950 kg
Volvo XC90 T6 AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
191 kg
8.25 %
Mercedes ML 420 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

General

Volvo XC90 T6
Mercedes ML 420 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 T6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
B4204T27
Engine Code
OM 629.912
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
316 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo XC90 T6
316 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
400 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo XC90 T6
400 NM
700 NM
Mercedes ML 420 CDI

Performance

Volvo XC90 T6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 T6

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 420 CDI

▶ REPLAY
6.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.67 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 T6
6.72 kg/bhp
7.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 420 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 T6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo XC90 T6
35 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo XC90 T6
552 mi
557 mi
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
218.1 kWh
Volvo XC90 T6
151.6 kWh
218.1 kWh
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
279 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 T6
Mercedes ML 420 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
506 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
721 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1886 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L