2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. 2024 Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid Review

Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

2024 Mercedes-Benz
E-Class

MSRP*: $74,700
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2024 Volvo
V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid

MSRP*: $71,250
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MPG - City 22 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 31 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 64.0 ft3 31.4 ft3
Engine
  • 375-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 455-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 375 hp 455 hp
Exterior Length 194.9 in 188.1 in
Exterior Width 73.7 in 75.4 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 36.1 in
Front 42.3 in
Rear 35.2 in
Head Room Front 37.5 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 37.4 in
Rear 38.1 in

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Comparison Review

Comfort
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and the Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid in the front seats.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is somewhat more expensive than the Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Dimensions
Since the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is much slimmer than the Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, which is slightly longer than the Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Handling
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class has a larger turning radius than the Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class has less horsepower than the Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid, so it will probably be somewhat slower.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and the Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid. With its significantly greater cargo capacity, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class will be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Volvo V60 Recharge Plug-In Hybrid.