Mercedes E class 1996 vs Volvo S70 1996
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Mercedes E class
1996 - 1999
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Mercedes E 200 1996 Combi | 136 HP | Petrol | Manual
Mercedes E 200 1997 Combi | 136 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 220 1998 CDI Combi | 125 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 220 1998 CDI Combi Automatic | 125 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 230 1996 Combi | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
Mercedes E 230 1997 Combi | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 240 1997 Combi | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
Mercedes E 240 1997 Combi Automatic | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 280 1997 4Matic Combi | 204 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 290 1996 TD Combi | 129 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 290 1997 TD Combi | 129 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 300 1997 TD Combi | 177 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 320 1997 4Matic Combi | 224 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 320 1997 Combi | 224 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 420 1996 Combi | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 430 1997 Combi | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 55 1998 AMG Combi | 354 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 250 Turbodiesel | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 250 D Automatic | 113 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 250 D | 113 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo S70
1996 - 2000
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Volvo S70 2.0 | 126 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 2.0 | 126 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 2.4 | 140 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 2.4 | 140 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 2.4 | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 2.4 | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 2.4 T | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 2.4 T | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 2.4 T AWD | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Volvo S70 2.4 T AWD | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Volvo S70 2.5 | 144 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 2.5 | 144 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 2.5 20V | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 2.5 20V | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 2.5 D | 140 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo S70 2.5 D | 140 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Volvo S70 2.5 T | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 2.5 T | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 R | 250 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 R | 240 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 T-5 | 241 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 T-5 | 241 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 T-5 | 240 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 T-5 | 240 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 TDI 2.5 | 140 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo S70 TDI 2.5 | 140 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Volvo S70 2.0 T 20 V | 180 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 2.0 T 20 V | 180 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo S70 2.0 20V Turbo | 226 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo S70 2.0 20V Turbo | 226 HP | Petrol | Manual
Body:
Estate car / wagon Sedan
The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Mercedes E class is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volvo S70 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Mercedes E class also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines:
2.0 - 5.4 2.0 - 2.5
Performance
Power:
113 - 354 HP 126 - 250 HP
Torque:
170 - 530 NM 170 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
5.9 - 16.6 seconds 6.7 - 12.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.7 - 13.6 6.3 - 11.7
Mercedes E class petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo S70. On average, Mercedes E class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S70. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption " to learn more about fuel economy.
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m 4.72 m
Width:
1.80 m 1.76 m
Height:
1.49 m 1.39 m
Mercedes E class is larger. Mercedes E class is 10 cm longer than the Volvo S70, 4 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 10 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
600 litres 470 litres
Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down
1975 litres no data
Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class has 130 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S70.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters 11.3 meters
Gross weight (kg):
~ 2`225 ~ 1`732
Safety:
Quality:
average
below average
Average price (€):
3200 1200
Rating in user reviews:
9.0 /10
8.0 /10
Pros and Cons:
Mercedes E klase has
also available in 2WD roomier boot fewer faults higher ratings in user reviews
Volvo S70 has
lower fuel consumption lower price
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