Mercedes E class 1993 vs Volvo 960 1994

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Mercedes E class
1993 - 1996
Volvo 960
1994 - 1997
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Mercedes E class is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volvo 960 can be equipped only with rear wheel drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 3.6 (petrol, diesel)2.5 - 2.9 (petrol)

Performance

Power: 113 - 272 HP170 - 204 HP
Torque: 170 - 380 NM233 - 267 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.2 - 17 seconds9.3 - 10.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.6 - 12.310.6 - 11.1
Mercedes E class petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo 960.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.76 m4.86 m
Width: 1.74 m1.75 m
Height: 1.49 m1.46 m
Mercedes E class is smaller, but slightly higher.
Mercedes E class is 10 cm shorter than the Volvo 960, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes E class is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 530 litres992 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
885 litres2125 litres
Volvo 960 has more luggage space.
Mercedes E class has 462 litres less trunk space than the Volvo 960. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo 960 (by 1240 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters9.8 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 1.4 metres more than that of the Volvo 960, which means Mercedes E class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`214~ 2`060
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average
no data
Average price (€): 28002200
Pros and Cons: Mercedes E klase has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
Volvo 960 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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