Mercedes E class engine produces 4 HP more power than Volvo 940, but torque is 35 NM less than Volvo 940.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.9
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Fuel tank capacity:
72 litres
60 litres
Dimensions
Length:
4.76 m
4.81 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.75 m
Height:
1.49 m
1.44 m
Mercedes E class is smaller, but higher. Mercedes E class is 5 cm shorter than the Volvo 940, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes E class is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
530 litres
992 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
885 litres
2125 litres
Volvo 940 has more luggage space. Mercedes E class has 462 litres less trunk space than the Volvo 940. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo 940 (by 1240 litres).
Turning diameter:
11.2 meters
9.9 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 1.3 metres more than that of the Volvo 940, which means Mercedes E class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.