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Mercedes E Class vs Volvo XC60 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (585 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (50500 £ vs 49200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class or Volvo XC60?
E Class
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Volvo XC60 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49200 £ , while the Mercedes E Class costs 50500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1299 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes E Class manages with 1.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Volvo XC60 with 2.80 L. The difference is about 1.30 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes E Class performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 116 km, about 34 km more than the Volvo XC60.
XC60
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 has a distinct edge – offering 585 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 130 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Volvo XC60 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes E Class performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E Class pulls minimal stronger with 750 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 41 Nm difference.
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E Class
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes E Class is barely noticeable lighter – 1810 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 90 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers somewhat more room – 540 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 57 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes E Class somewhat takes the win – 640 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes E Class sits well ahead of its rival 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.
Mercedes E Class
Volvo XC60
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Mercedes E Class
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 XC60
5 (2 Reviews)
The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.
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Mercedes E Class
Volvo XC60
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50500 - 119700 £
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Price
49200 - 75100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Electric Range
74 - 82 km
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Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
39 - 172 g/km
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co2
64 - 169 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1810 - 2390 kg
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Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
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Length
4949 - 4959 mm
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Length
4708 mm
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Width
1880 mm
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Width
1902 mm
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Height
1468 - 1480 mm
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Height
1651 - 1655 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
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Payload
510 - 550 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
250 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
350 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
184 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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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.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.