VS

Mercedes E-Class Estate vs Volvo S90 comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 62,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class Estate or Volvo S90?

Mercedes E-Class Estate vs Volvo S90: Key differences

Mercedes E-Class Estate

  • moderately cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • somewhat more electric range
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
details

Volvo S90

  • considerably more efficient
details

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

E-Class Estate

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes E-Class Estate is moderately cheaper – starting at 52,600 £ , while the Volvo S90 costs 62,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,596 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S90 uses 0.8 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes E-Class Estate with 1.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 109 km, about 20 km more than the Volvo S90.

S90

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers visibly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class Estate is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Volvo S90 takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class Estate delivers barely more torque with 750 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 41 Nm more.

E-Class Estate

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes E-Class Estate is barely lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 1,912 kg. The difference is around 12 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers noticeably more boot space – 615 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 162 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class Estate carries slightly more – 645 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 127 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S90 stands out in the key areas in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £62,200
S90

Volvo S90

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 235 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 89 km
details

Frequently compared as well

BMW 5 Series Touring
Mercedes E-Class Estate
VS
BMW 5 Series Touring and Mercedes E-Class Estate go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the BMW 5 …
Mercedes E-Class Estate
Skoda Octavia Combi
VS
Mercedes E-Class Estate and Skoda Octavia Combi go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the …
Mercedes E-Class Estate
Volvo S90

Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis

Mercedes E-Class Estate

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

details
16C947_04
16C947_16
16C947_07
16C722_002

Reviews Mercedes E-Class Estate

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Volvo S90

The Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.

details
170075_Location_Front_Quarter_Volvo_S90_Mussel_Blue
170077_Location_Profile_Left_Volvo_S90_Mussel_Blue_2
170080_Location_Rear_Volvo_S90_Mussel_Blue
191745_New_Volvo_S90_V90_interior

Reviews Volvo S90

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Frequently compared as well

Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake
Mercedes E-Class Estate
VS
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake and Mercedes E-Class Estate go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether …
Mercedes GLC
Mercedes E-Class Estate
VS
In the battle of luxury and versatility, the Mercedes GLC and the E-Class T-Modell cater to different automotive desires. The GLC shines with its elevated driving position and compact SUV practicality, making city navigation a breeze, while the E-Class T-Modell dazzles with its spacious interior …
Mercedes E-Class Estate
Mercedes GLE
VS
Mercedes E-Class Estate and Mercedes GLE go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Mercedes …
Mercedes E-Class Estate
Volvo XC90
VS
In the battle of versatility and luxury, the Mercedes E-Klasse T-Modell stands out with its sleek design and impressive cargo capacity, making it an ideal choice for families who value style without sacrificing practicality. Meanwhile, the Volvo XC90 impresses with its robust safety features and …
Audi A6 Avant
Mercedes E-Class Estate
VS
Audi A6 Avant and Mercedes E-Class Estate go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Audi A6 …
Mercedes C Class Estate
Mercedes E-Class Estate
VS
Mercedes C Class Estate and Mercedes E-Class Estate go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the …
Volvo S90
Volvo ES90
VS
Volvo S90 and Volvo ES90 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Volvo S90 or the Volvo ES90 …
Mercedes CLE Coupe
Mercedes E-Class Estate
VS
Mercedes CLE Coupe and Mercedes E-Class Estate go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the …
Mercedes E-Class Estate
Volvo S90

Costs and Consumption
Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Electric Range
89 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
44 - 181 g/km
co2
17 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
Length
-
Length
4,969 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,879 mm
Height
-
Height
1,440 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
540 - 645 kg
Payload
451 - 518 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
235 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
480 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
173 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Volvo
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes E-Class Estate have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.