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Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013 3.0 T6vsMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013 E 350 V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013

3.0 T6

304 hp2953 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2015
VS

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013

E 350 V6

306 hp3498 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2013-2014

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6

  • Most powerful
    306 hp
    228 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.9 L/100 km
    23.8 mpg US
    28.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    787 km
    489 mi
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    440 Nm
    325 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,677 kg
    3,697 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    181 hp/t
    135 kW/t
    5.5 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    65/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
Power
304hp227kW
306hp228kW
Torque
440Nm325lb-ft
370Nm273lb-ft
Curb weight
1,677kg3,697lb
1,750kg3,858lb
Gross weight
2,220kg4,894lb
2,390kg5,269lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
59.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
65.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s
6.6s
0-200 km/h
18.3s
Calculated
20.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
175hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
262Nm/t176lb-ft/ton
Calculated
211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
682km424mi
Calculated
787km489mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,953cc180cu in
3,498cc213cu in
Length
4,635mm182in
4,879mm192in
Width
1,865mm73in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,484mm58in
1,474mm58in
Wheelbase
2,776mm109in
2,874mm113in
Front track
1,578mm62in
1,598mm63in
Rear track
1,575mm62in
1,614mm64in
Ground clearance
124mm5in
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Trunk volume
380L
540L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
59L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6PowerTorque
  • Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T65,600 rpm2,100-4,200 rpm6,500 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V66,500 rpm3,500-5,250 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
6.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.3 s
20.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.8 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
175 km/h
109 mph
169 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
304 hp
227 kW
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
306 hp
228 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6 has 2 hp more than Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
370 Nm
273 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
1,677 kg
3,697 lb
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
1,750 kg
3,858 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6 has more power, Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6 and Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6: 2.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
175 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
682 km
424 mi
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
787 km
489 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
304 hp
227 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
306 hp
228 kW
6.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
5.9 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
175 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20133.0 T6Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 V6
Power
304 hp
227 kW
306 hp
228 kW
Torque
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,677 kg
3,697 lb
1,750 kg
3,858 lb
Fuel consumption
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Range score
682 km
424 mi
787 km
489 mi
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
181 hp/t
135 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
175 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6
Consumption9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.33 LC100 km13.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.88 LC100 mi21.12 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,599 LC/year1,969 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 3.0 T6

  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 73 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 V6

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Uses 2.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 105 km (65 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 160 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

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