Mercedes ML 2008 vs Volvo XC60 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 272 HP | 243 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes ML is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes ML engine produces 29 HP more power than Volvo XC60, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Volvo XC60. Thanks to more power Mercedes ML reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 | 9.9 | |
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The Volvo XC60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes ML consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes ML could require 195 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes ML gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.71 m | |
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Mercedes ML is larger. Mercedes ML is 15 cm longer than the Volvo XC60, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes ML is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 551 litres | 495 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2050 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes ML has more luggage capacity. Mercedes ML has 56 litres more trunk space than the Volvo XC60. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes ML is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volvo XC60, which means Mercedes ML can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`830 kg | 2`430 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`060 kg | 1`810 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 770 kg | 620 kg | |
| Mercedes ML load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 19 procentiem more than Volvo XC60. Therefore, Mercedes ML is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Volvo XC60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes ML has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Volvo XC60, so Volvo XC60 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 7600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.8/10 | 7.1/10 | |
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