Volvo XC90 Vs Mercedes-Benz GLS comparison

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On Road Price New Delhi	₹ 75.86 Lakh Book Test Drive	₹ 94.5 Lakh Book Test Drive

Overview

Compare Volvo XC90 and Mercedes-Benz GLS

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Volvo XC90 Vs Mercedes-Benz GLS on CarAndBike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2019. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Compare Price

The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Petrol Mercedes-Benz GLS starts at ₹ 1.04 Crore. The base Diesel version of the Mercedes-Benz GLS costs ₹ 1.04 Crore. On the other hand, the price of the base Diesel version of the Volvo XC90 starts at ₹ 95.71 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 1.04 Crore for range topping Diesel model. The base Hybrid model of the Volvo XC90 costs ₹ 1.55 Crore, whereas the Hybrid top-end of Volvo XC90 comes with a price tag of ₹ 1.68 Crore.

Compare Mileage

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Mercedes-Benz GLS base Petrol engine returns 10 kmpl, whereas the base diesel returns 11 kmpl. The Volvo XC90 base Diesel returns 17 kmpl, whereas its base Hybrid counterpart gives 17 kmpl of fuel efficiency.

Compare Engine

In the powertrain department, the Mercedes-Benz GLS gets 329 bhp Petrol engine and 254 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the Volvo XC90 comes in 232 bhp Diesel engine and 2 Hybrid 398, 408 bhp engines.

Engine

Engine Type	Four-cylinder Twin Turbo-charged Diesel Engine With PowerPulse	3.0-litre V6 Diesel Engine
Displacement (CC)	1969 CC	2987 CC
No Of Cylinder	4	6
Power	232 bhp@4000 rpm	254 bhp@3400 rpm
Torque	480 Nm@1750-2250 rpm	620 Nm@1600-2400 rpm
Drive Train	AWD	AWD

Dimensions

Length	4950 mm	5130 mm
Width	2140 mm	1934 mm
Height	1776 mm	1850 mm
Wheelbase	2984 mm	3075 mm
Ground Clearance	238 mm	N/A
Boot Space	300 L	680 L
Kerb Weight	2130 Kg	2455 Kg
Gross Weight	2630 Kg	3250 Kg
Front Track	1668 mm	1655 mm
Rear Track	1671 mm	1675 mm
Minimum Turning Radius	5.80 m	6.20 m
No. Of Doors	5	5
Seating Capacity	7	7

Transmission

No. of gears	Automatic	Automatic
Clutch Type	N/A	N/A

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	Tubeless
Front Tyre Size	235/55 R19	275/50 R20
Rear Tyre Size	235/55 R19	275/50 R20

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension	Air Suspension	AIRMATIC WITH ADS PLUS
Rear Suspension	Air Suspension	AIRMATIC WITH ADS PLUS

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A
Mileage	16.60 Kmpl	11.00 Kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	71.0	100.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Electric Power Steering	Electric Power Steering
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	7.8 seconds	7.8 seconds
Max Speed	230	222

Safety & Security

Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Brake Assist
Hill Assist
Electronic Stability Program
Tractional Control
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Child Safety Lock
Power Door Lock
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Turn Indicators On ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Headlight Washers
Headlamp Beam Adjuster
3 Point Seatbeltsfor all Passengers		-
Cooled Glove Box		-
Remote Keyless Entry		-
Traction Control System (TCS)		-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System		-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	4-Zone Electronic Climate Control	3-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio
Paddle Shift
Cruise Control
Power Outlets 12V
Rear Parking Sensor
Rear Parking Camera
Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror
Push Start Stop Button
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Lumbar Support
Front Armrest
Rear Armrest
Upholstery	Leather	ARTICO Leather
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Flat Floor		-
Front & Rear Seats Height Adjustable Headrests		-
Front and Rear Skid Plates		-
Rear AC vents		-
Rear Defogger		-
Rear Spoiler		-

Lights

Light Type	LED	LED
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps
Welcome Light on Car Unlock		-

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation
Shark Fin Antenna		-

Entertainment

Music System
CD/DVD Player
Speakers
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support

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