The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

€ 65,400
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (18 - 19) Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
€ 50,900
 Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
€ 65,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 16.2 cm longer, 2 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF.
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
1775
Blueprint Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (18 - 19)
1931
2140
1815
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
1911
2127
1931 mm
Width
1911 mm
2140 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2127 mm
1775 mm
Height
1815 mm
Blueprint Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (18 - 19)
2984
4950
Blueprint Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
2915
4788
4950 mm
Length
4788 mm
2984 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
2140 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
2630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2830 kg
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.06 %
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

General

Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
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 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B4204T29
Engine Code
OM 642.940
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
322 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
322 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
430 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
430 NM
440 NM
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

Performance

Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
6.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 kg/bhp
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
6.65 kg/bhp
11.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
35 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
95 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
545 mi
Range
628 mi
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
545 mi
628 mi
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
193.4 kWh
Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
153.5 kWh
193.4 kWh
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
214 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC90 T6 Polestar Performance
Mercedes ML 280 CDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
721 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1886 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
2050 L