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Mercedes EQE vs Volvo S60 comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (57,600 £ vs 42,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE or Volvo S60?

Mercedes EQE vs Volvo S60: Key differences

Mercedes EQE

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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Volvo S60

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Volvo S60 is visibly cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Mercedes EQE costs 57,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,074 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE offers significantly more range – reaching up to 691 km, about 597 km more than the Volvo S60.

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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 EQE offers visibly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Volvo S60 takes 4.6 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes EQE is slightly faster – reaching 220 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE delivers noticeably more torque with 950 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 241 Nm more.

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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 terms of curb weight, Volvo S60 is clearly lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,375 kg. The difference is around 660 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQE offers barely more boot space – 430 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 3 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE carries visibly more – 600 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQE is far ahead overall 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 £57,600
EQE

Mercedes EQE

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 502 - 691 km
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The Mercedes EQE glides like a silk-wrapped saloon from the future, pairing whisper-quiet refinement with a high-tech cabin that feels both modern and indulgent. For buyers who want electric luxury without shouting about it, the EQE is composed, comfortably confident, and just smug enough to feel special.

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Reviews Mercedes EQE

4.5 (4 Reviews)
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OLB
14 May 2026, 11:55:43

The EQE is a solid touring sedan with great comfort and feels easy to handle on the road.

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Che
30 Apr 2026, 09:55:01

The EQE embodies perfection in the details with calm and composure!

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Petr
24 Apr 2026, 14:15:16

A car where quality and luxury are paramount.

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Che
4 Jan 2026, 18:34:35

Completely satisfied all around — even when driven spiritedly!

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Marc
21 Dec 2025, 14:41:16

Luxurious and comfortable — though headroom is a touch tight if you’re over 1.92 m.
As a business user I do miss a coat hook.
In winter months the range drops to under 480 km.

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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.

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Reviews Volvo S60

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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Maynor
27 Apr 2026, 22:48:18

I choose the Volvo S60 for its elegance and because of the dealer that distributes it in my country. I find it superior in technology and efficiency.

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Volvo S60

Costs and Consumption
Price
57,600 - 94,900 £
Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
502 - 691 km
Electric Range
94 km
Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
16 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,375 - 2,540 kg
Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Length
4,946 - 4,964 mm
Length
4,778 mm
Width
1,961 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,492 - 1,510 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
545 - 600 kg
Payload
461 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3

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

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

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