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Mercedes E Class vs Volvo EX90 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (585 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (50500 £ vs 73700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class or Volvo EX90?

Mercedes E Class

Volvo EX90

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes E Class has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 50500 £, while the Volvo EX90 costs 73700 £. That’s a price difference of around 23215 £.

As for range, the Volvo EX90 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 620 km, about 504 km more than the Mercedes E Class.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX90 has a slightly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Volvo EX90 takes 4.20 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes E Class performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo EX90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX90 pulls a bit stronger with 870 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Volvo EX90 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Mercedes E Class is clearly lighter – 1810 kg compared to 2556 kg. The difference is around 746 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers evident more room – 540 L compared to 324 L. That’s a difference of about 216 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes E Class barely noticeable takes the win – 640 kg compared to 585 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Volvo EX90 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £73,700
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Volvo EX90

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.8 - 19.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 570 - 620 km
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Mercedes E Class

The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.

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Volvo EX90

The Volvo EX90 feels like a Scandinavian fortress on wheels, combining serene luxury with smart safety features that make everyday driving remarkably calm and confident. It dresses cutting-edge electric technology in understated elegance, so buyers who want peace of mind without shouting about it will find it hard to resist.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
50500 - 119700 £
Price
73700 - 94100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19.3 kWh
Electric Range
101 - 116 km
Electric Range
570 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
co2
39 - 172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1810 - 2390 kg
Curb weight
2556 - 2764 kg
Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
324 L
Length
4949 - 4959 mm
Length
5037 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width
1964 mm
Height
1468 - 1480 mm
Height
1744 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2082 - 2135 L
Payload
530 - 640 kg
Payload
375 - 585 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Volvo

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Is the Mercedes E Class offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes E Class is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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