Volvo XC90 vs Mercedes-Benz GLE Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Volvo XC90 and Mercedes-Benz GLE comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Volvo XC90 B5 Ultra is priced at ₹98.80 Lakh, Mercedes-Benz GLE 450d 4MATIC LWB is priced at ₹1.17 Cr.
Volvo XC90 B5 Ultra comes with 1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Mercedes-Benz GLE 450d 4MATIC LWB comes with 2989 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Volvo XC90 vs Mercedes-Benz GLE Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Volvo XC90	Mercedes-Benz GLE
Engine Capacity	1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2989 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	247 bhp	362 bhp @ 4000 rpm
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Diesel

Volvo XC90

₹ 98.80 Lakh

Ex-Showroom

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Mercedes-Benz GLE

₹ 1.16 Cr

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Ex-Showroom Price

98.80 Lakh

1.16 Cr

EMI

₹1,82,433

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹2,15,116

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Brochure

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User Rating

4.6

4.3

NCAP Rating

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Colors

Volvo XC90 Colours

Mercedes-Benz GLE Colours

Tank Capacity

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Doors

5 Doors

Seating Capacity

7 Person

5 Person

Frunk Storage

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Fuel Tank Capacity

71 litres

85 litres

CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)

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No of Rows

3 Rows

2 Rows

Bootspace

680 litres

630 litres

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

247 Bhp

362 Bhp @ 4000 Rpm

Highway Mileage

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11.17 kmpl

Others

Idle Start/Stop

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

360 Nm

750 Nm @ 1350-2800 Rpm

AC Regular Charging

—

Range

—

Max Motor Performance

—

DC Fast Charging

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Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

7.7 seconds

5.6 seconds

Alternate Fuel

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Battery Charging

—

Driving Range

—

Drivetrain

AWD

Battery

48 Volt

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City Mileage

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7.11 kmpl

Electric Motor Assist

—

Regenerative Braking

—

Engine Type

2.0-litre Turbo

OM656 Turbocharged I6

Transmission

Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode

Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

7.7 seconds

5.6 seconds

Idle Start/Stop

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Electric Motor

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Mileage (ARAI)

12.38 kmpl

8.6 kmpl

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Twin Turbo

Turbocharged

AC Fast Charging

—

Pure Electric Driving Mode

—

Performance on Alternate Fuel

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Engine

1969 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

2989 Cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Top Speed

180 kmph

250 kmph

Acceleration

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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

360 Nm

750 Nm @ 1350-2800 Rpm

Fuel Type

Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)

Diesel

Wheelbase

2984 mm

2995 mm

Ground Clearance

238 mm

215 mm

Length*Width*Height

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Height

1773 mm

1797 mm

Kerb Weight

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2430 kg

Length

4953 mm

4926 mm

Width

1931 mm

2015 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

238 mm

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Minimum Turning Radius

6 metres

5.9 metres

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

Front Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Front Tyres

275 / 45 R20

275 / 50 R20

Spare Wheel & Tyre

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Tyres

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Front Suspension

Independent, Double Wishbone

Independent, Double Wishbone, Air Suspension With Adaptive Damping

Rear Tyres

275 / 45 R20

275 / 50 R20

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Steering

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Spare Wheel

—

Space Saver

Wheels

Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Additional Steering Features

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Rear Suspension

Multi-link

Independent, Multi-link, Air Suspension With Adaptive Damping

Four Wheel Steering

—

Rub-strips

—

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Roof Rails

Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic

Body Kit

Cladding - Black/Grey

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Yes (Roof-mounted)

Body-coloured Bumpers

Roof-mounted Antenna

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Child Safety Lock

Central Locking

Keyless

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Electrically Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Front Seatback Pockets

Rear Armrest

Cup Holder

Driver Armrest

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Split Third Row Seat

50:50

Third Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

14 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters: In / Out) + 6 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Headrest: Forward / Back)

14 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back)

Driver Seat Adjustment

Third Row Seat Type

Bench

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated

Heated And Cooled

Interiors

Dual Tone

Headrests

Front & Rear

Split Rear Seat

40:20:40

60:40

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Massage Seats

Interior Colours

Grey Ash / Brown Ash/ Charcoal

Macchiato Beige / Black, Black

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Electrically Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)

6 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Ventilated Seats

All

Front Only

Seat Upholstery

Nappa Leather

Artificial Leather

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

Airbags

7 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

9 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Blind Spot Detection

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

5 Star (Euro NCAP)

Rear Middle Head Rest

Dashcam

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Child Seat Anchor Points

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Lane Departure Prevention

High-beam Assist

Lane Departure Warning

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Seat Belt Warning

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Puncture Repair Kit

Scuff Plates

Illuminated

Metallic

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Body Coloured

Rain-sensing Wipers

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

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Interior Door Handles Finish

Painted

Chrome

Side Window Blinds

Rear - Manual

Rear - Electric

Rear Defogger

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Rear Wiper

One Touch Down

All

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

Electric Opening And Closing

Soft-close Door

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Power Windows

Front & Rear

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Rear Windshield Blind

Manual

One Touch Up

All

Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Interior Door Handles

—

Chrome

Exterior Door Handles

—

Body Coloured

ORVM Colour

—

Body Coloured

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

GPS Navigation System

AM/FM Radio

AUX Compatibility

Steering-mounted controls

Voice Command

Android Auto

Wired

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

Speakers

Apple CarPlay

Wired

USB Compatibility

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Touchscreen Size

12.3 inch

Head Unit Size

Internal Hard Drive

Infotainment Screen Size

12.3 inch

Gesture Control

Display

Touch-screen Display

LCD Display

Wireless Charger

iPod Compatibility

DVD Playback

—

Smart Connectivity

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Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Door Ajar Warning

Low Fuel Level Warning

Tachometer

Digital

Distance to Empty

Average Speed

Gear Indicator

Trip Meter

Multi-Function Display

2 Trips Electronic

Average Fuel Consumption

Clock

Digital

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Shift Indicator

Dynamic

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Instantaneous Consumption

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Warranty (In Kilometres)

Unlimited

Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Cooled Glovebox

Third Row Cup Holders

Cup Holders Position

Front, Second & Third Row

Front & Second Row

Sunglass Holder

Driver Armrest Storage

Cup Holders

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Front & Rear

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Heater

Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

12V Power Outlets

Third Row AC Zone

Vents On Pillars, Fan Speed Controls

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Cruise Control

Adaptive

Air Conditioner

Automatic Four Zone

Yes (Automatic Four Zone)

Cabin Boot Access

Air Purifier

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - Internal Only

Electronic - All

Rear AC

Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Manual Tilt & Telescopic

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

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Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Umbrella Storage in Door

—

Fog Lights

LED On Front

LED On Front, LED On Rear

Ambient Interior Lighting

Multi-colour

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Cornering Headlights

Active

Intelligent

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

Glovebox Lamp

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

Taillights

LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Automatic Headlamps

Headlights

LED

Headlight Height Adjuster

Reading Lamp

Puddle Lamps

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Rear Reading Lamp

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Ambient Interior Count

—

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Brake Assist (BA)

Hill Hold Control

Four-Wheel-Drive

Torque-On-Demand

Ride Height Adjustment

Optional

Differential Lock

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Hill Descent Control

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Volvo XC90

✓The recently launched XC90 facelift comes with updated styling and new feature enhancements.
✓Its cabin looks and feels upmarket, standing out from mainstream designs.
✓Offers ample power (petrol only) for most needs and delivers excellent ride quality.