Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Volvo XC90

Last Updated: November 7, 2026

Volvo XC90 price starts at Rs. 97.80 Lakh, which is Rs. 1.40 Crore cheaper than the base variant of Mercedes-Benz S-Class, priced at Rs. 2.38 Crore. In terms of mileage, the S-Class offers a claimed 115 km/charge kmpl, while the XC90 delivers 12.35 kmpl. On the performance front, the S-Class uses a 2999cc engine producing 429.12bhp and the XC90 a 1969cc engine producing 247bhp. If you're deciding between the S-Class and XC90, the S-Class is the better pick for mileage and performance, while the XC90 stands out for affordability.

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S-Class vs XC90 Comparison Summary

Specification Mercedes-Benz S-ClassVolvo XC90
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 2.38 CroreRs. 97.80 Lakh
Mileage 115 km/charge kmpl12.35 kmpl
Engine 2999 cc1969 cc
Max power 429.12bhp247bhp
Top speed 250 Km/h180 Km/h

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Basic Info Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 450e AMG LineVolvo XC90 B5 AWD
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Brand Name Mercedes-Benz Volvo
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.38 Crore Check On Road Price Rs. 97.80 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 2999 cc 1969 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 429.12bhp 247bhp
No Of Cylinders 6 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 9-Speed Not Available
Drive Type RWD AWD
Colors
Mercedes Benz S-Class Colors
Volvo XC90 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 115 km/charge kmpl 12.35 Kmpl
Boot Space 345 Liters 680 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) Not Available 238 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Not Available Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 4,60,399 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,89,189 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance S-Class Insurance XC90 Insurance
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Displacement
2999 cc
1969 cc
Engine Type
3.0-litre M256 Evo inline-6 turbo-petrol
Petrol Mild Hybrid
Engine Displacement
2999 cc
1969 cc
Max Power
429.12bhp
247bhp
Range
115 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
680Nm
360Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
6
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
9-Speed
Not Available
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
Kerb Weight
2465 Kg
Not Available
Mild Hybrid
4
2
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Charging Time (D.C)
20 Min-60kW (10%-80%)
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
5.7 Sec
7.7 Sec
Fuel Capacity
67 Liters
Not Available
Top Speed
250 Km/h
180 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
115 km/charge kmpl
12.35 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
20
Suspension Front
Air suspension
Air suspension
Suspension Rear
Air suspension
Air suspension
Brakes Front
Not Available
Disc
Brakes Rear
Not Available
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
6 m
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Not Available

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
Yes
Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Soft load net stored in bag, Grocery bag holder, Sillmoulding 'Volvo' metal illuminated, Crystal Gear lever knob, Artificial Leather Steering wheel, 3 spoke, with uni deco inlays. Leather covered dashboard, Illuminated vanity mirrors in sunvisor LH / RH side, Armrest with cupholder and storage LH/RH side in third row, Sun blind, Ventilated Nappa leather upholstery, Pilot Assist,Collision Mitigation Support, front
Digital Cluster Size
12.3
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
1874 Litres
Seating Capacity
Not Available
7
Doors
Not Available
5
Boot Space
345 Liters
680 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
Prep for Illuminated Running Boards, LED headlights with automatic bending, Foglights in front spoiler, Colour coordinated rear view mirror, Colour coordinated door handles, Bright decor side windows, Bright integrated roof rails, Cargo opening scuff plate - metal, Automatically dimmed inner and exterior mirrors, Panoramic sunroof with power operation, Laminated side windows, High positioned rear brake lights
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
No
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Not Available
Boot Opening
Hands-Free
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Not Available
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Halogen Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Tinted Glass
Not Available
Yes
Side Stepper
Not Available
No
Headlamp Washers
Not Available
Yes
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Yes
Smoke Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Roof Carrier
Not Available
No
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Xenon Headlights
Not Available
No
Rear Spoiler
Not Available
Yes
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Ground Clearance (Laden)
Not Available
238 mm
Length*Width*Height
5304*1321*1503 mm3
4953*2140*1773 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
2984 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto
Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
12V outlet in luggage area, Power Operated Tailgate, Backrest massage, front seats, Power cushion extension driver and passenger side, 4 way power adjustable lumbar support, Power adjustable side support, Power adjustable drivers and passenger seat with memory, engine Stop/Start, 267(Ground clearance (mm) with air suspension), 4-zone Electronic Climate Control, Climate unit, third seat row, Alarmrear side door windows, CLIMATE Air Purifier system with PM 2.5 sensor,Drive mode settings in CSD, Graphical Head-Up Display, Whiplash protection, front seats
Central Control Armrest
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
No
Rear Curtain
Not Available
Yes
Battery Saver
Not Available
No
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Burmester 4D High-End Surround Sound System
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Yes
5 Zone
Massage Seats
Rear
Front
Memory Functions For Seat
Front
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
Semi
Drive Modes
Not Available
Yes
No of Speakers
31
19
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
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Additional Features
Burmester 4D High-End Surround Sound System
Prep for Illuminated Running Boards, LED headlights with automatic bending, Foglights in front spoiler, Colour coordinated rear view mirror, Colour coordinated door handles, Bright decor side windows, Bright integrated roof rails, Cargo opening scuff plate - metal, Automatically dimmed inner and exterior mirrors, Panoramic sunroof with power operation, Laminated side windows, High positioned rear brake lights
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
No
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Folding Table
Not Available
No
Dolby Atmos
Available
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
14.4 inch
11.2 inch
Lumbar Support
Not Available
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
13.1
Not Available
Air Quality Control
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Rear Touchscreen
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Front
Front
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
Not Available
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Not Available
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Not Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Yes
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Not Available
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
15
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
No
Engine Immobilizer
Not Available
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Air Purifier system with PM 2.5 sensor, Interior motion sensor for Alarm, Inclination sensor for Alarm, Key remote control high level, Power child lock, rear side doors, Central lock switch with diode in front and rear doors, EBL Flashing Brake Light and Hazard Warning, EBL, Flashing Brake Light and Hazard Warning, Intelligent Driver Information System
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Lane Watch Camera
Not Available
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Not Available
Yes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Yes
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
Not Available
Yes
Speed Assist System
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Yes

Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available
Tow Away Alert
Yes
Not Available

grossWeight
3070 kg
Not Available
frontTread
Not Available
1665 mm
rearTread
Not Available
1667 mm
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Which car is cheaper Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Volvo XC90?
The Volvo XC90 is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz S-Class by ₹1.40 Crore.
Which car offers better performance Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Volvo XC90?
For the S 450e AMG Line version, 2999 cc Petrol engine of S-Class produces 429.12bhp of power and 680Nm of torque. Whereas for the B5 AWD version, 1969 cc Petrol engine of XC90 produces 247bhp of power and 360Nm of torque

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