Mercedes S class 2021 vs Volvo S90 2020
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 503 HP | 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 700 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes S class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes S class engine produces 253 HP more power than Volvo S90, whereas torque is 350 NM more than Volvo S90. Thanks to more power Mercedes S class reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.6 | 6.1 | |
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The Volvo S90 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes S class consumes 4.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S90, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes S class could require 675 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| Volvo S90 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 156 mm (6.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo S90 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volvo S90 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from four 4x4 versions of Volvo S90 2020 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.18 m | 4.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.44 m | |
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Mercedes S class is larger. Mercedes S class is 21 cm longer than the Volvo S90, 4 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes S class is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 535 litres | 461 litres | |
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Mercedes S class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes S class has 74 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S90. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 12.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes S class is 1.5 metres less than that of the Volvo S90, which means Mercedes S class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`820 kg | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | 96 800 | 35 000 | |
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