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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 250vsVolvo S60 II · Facelift 2013 2.0 D5

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

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213)

E 250

211 hp1991 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2016-2018
VS

Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013

2.0 D5

225 hp1969 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Most powerful
    225 hp
    168 kW
  • Highest torque
    470 Nm
    347 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    141 hp/t
    105 kW/t
    7.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.0 L/100 km
    58.8 mpg US
    70.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,500 km
    932 mi
  • Best performance score
    59/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 250

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,540 kg
    3,395 lb
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
Power
211hp157kW
225hp168kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
470Nm347lb-ft
Curb weight
1,540kg3,395lb
1,595kg3,516lb
Gross weight
2,255kg4,971lb
2,110kg4,652lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
71.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
60.6s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
6.4s
0-200 km/h
21.8s
Calculated
22.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
6.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
141hp/t105kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
295Nm/t197lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
794km493mi
Calculated
1,500km932mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,969cc120cu in
Length
4,923mm194in
4,635mm182in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,468mm58in
1,484mm58in
Wheelbase
2,939mm116in
2,776mm109in
Front track-
1,588mm63in
Rear track
1,619mm64in
1,585mm62in
Ground clearance-
136mm5in
Trunk volume
540L
380L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
68L
CO2 emissions
142g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 250Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D5PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 250: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 2505,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D54,250 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm5,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
6.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
6.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.8 s
22.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
14.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
103 mph
165 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
211 hp
157 kW
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
225 hp
168 kW

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D5 has 14 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 250.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 250 and Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D5: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
470 Nm
347 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
1,595 kg
3,516 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D5 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 250: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D5 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 250: 1.8 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
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
794 km
493 mi
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
1,500 km
932 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
211 hp
157 kW
6.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
225 hp
168 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 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
4,923 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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

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
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D5 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
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
6.9 s
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
6.4 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
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 250VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D5
Power
211 hp
157 kW
225 hp
168 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
Fuel consumption
6.3 L/100 km
37.3 mpg US
44.8 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,923 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
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
Range score
794 km
493 mi
1,500 km
932 mi
CO2 score
142 g/km
-
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
141 hp/t
105 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 250Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D5
Consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.03 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.74 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used945 L250 US gal208 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,654 LC/year1,181 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 250

  • Is 55 kg lighter
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 160 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D5

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 706 km (439 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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