Volvo V70 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class engine produces 95 HP less power than Volvo V70, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.2
11.3
Real fuel consumption:
8.4 l/100km
12.3 l/100km
The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes E class consumes 4.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 615 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes E class consumes 3.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
970 km in combined cycle
610 km in combined cycle
1250 km on highway
860 km on highway
830 km with real consumption
560 km with real consumption
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
4.85 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.82 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.54 m
Mercedes E class is 3 cm longer than the Volvo V70, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes E class is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
690 litres
575 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1950 litres
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Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class has 115 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V70.
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volvo V70.
Mercedes E class has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo V70, so Mercedes E class quality could be a bit better.