How does the performance compare between Volvo S90 B5 Ultimate and Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d Progressive Line?

The Volvo S90 B5 Ultimate delivers 250 bhp @ 5500 rpm power and 350 Nm @ 1500 rpm torque, compared to Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d Progressive Line which produces 188 bhp @ 3800 rpm power and 400 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm torque.

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Volvo S90 B5 Ultimate ₹ 68.25 Lakh

Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d Progressive Line ₹ 66.80 Lakh

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Volvo S90 B5 Ultimate vs Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d Progressive Line

Detailed side-by-side comparison of prices, performance, dimensions, and features.

Volvo

Volvo S90 B5 Ultimate

₹ 68.25 Lakh

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Mercedes Benz

Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d Progressive Line

₹ 66.80 Lakh

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Key Specifications Matrix

250 bhp @ 5500 rpm

Power

188 bhp @ 3800 rpm

350 Nm @ 1500 rpm

Torque

400 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm

1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC 2.0L Turbocharged

Engine / Motor

1950 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Automatic

Gearbox

Automatic (DCT)

FWD

Drivetrain

FWD

Mild Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)

Fuel

Diesel

14.7 km/l

Economy / Range

—

5 Seater

Seating

7 Seater

Airbags

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Volvo S90 B5 Ultimate	Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d Progressive Line
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 68.25 Lakh	₹ 66.80 Lakh
Price Type	Ex-Showroom	Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine	1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1950 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel	Mild Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)	Diesel
Engine Type	2.0L Turbocharged	—
Power	250 bhp @ 5500 rpm	188 bhp @ 3800 rpm
Torque	350 Nm @ 1500 rpm	400 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm
Transmission	8 Speed Geartronic, Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode	Automatic (Dual Clutch Transmission) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive (FWD)	FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Fuel Capacity	60 litres	52 litres
Emission Standard	BS 6	BS 6
Engine Misc	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop
Electric Range	882 Km	—
Fuel Economy	14.7 km/l	—
Body
Length	4969 mm	4634 mm
Width	1879 mm	1834 mm
Height	1440 mm	1697 mm
Ground Clearance	152 mm	—
Wheelbase	2941 mm	2829 mm
Turn Radius	5.9 metres	—
Kerb weight	2962 kg	—
Front Tyre	245 / 45 R18	235 / 55 R18
Rear Tyre	245 / 45 R18	235 / 55 R18
Front Suspension	Double Wishbone Suspension, Coil Springs,Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar. Optional Air Suspension.	MacPherson Strut with Transverse Control Arm, Coil Springs, Twin-tube Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar
Rear Suspension	Integral Axle with Transverse Composite Leaf Spring, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar. Optional Air Suspension.	Multilink, Coil Springs, Gas-filled Shock Absorbers, Stabiliser Bar
Steering	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheel	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Space Saver
Safety
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Front Brake	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake	Disc	Disc
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)	Yes	Yes
EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Traction Control System	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Park Assist	360 Degree Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Speed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Dynamic Brake Lights	Yes	Yes
Seatbelt Warning	Yes	Yes
Mid Rear Seat Belt	Yes	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Point	Yes	Yes
Central Lock	Remote	Remote
Speed Sensitive Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
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Exterior
Number of Doors	4 Doors	5 Doors
Headlight	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	Active	—
Headlamp Levelling	Yes	Yes
Fog Light	LED on front, LED on rear	LED
ORVM	Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)	Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable)
Turn Indicators on ORVM	Yes	Yes
Taillamp	LED	LED
External Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain Sensing Wipers	Yes	Yes
Roof Antenna	Yes	—
Chrome Exhaust	Yes	—
Body Kit	Yes	Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub Strips	Chrome Inserts	Chrome Inserts
Body Coloured Bumper	—	Yes
Interior
Interior	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Metallic
Seating Capacity	5 Person	7 Person
Seating Row	2 Rows	3 Rows
Driver Seat	18 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out, shoulder support bolsters in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)
Driver Armrest	Yes	Yes
Front Passenger Seat	16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)	10 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)
Driver Armrest Storage	Yes	Yes
Headrest	Front & Rear	Front, Second & Third
Front Seat Back Pocket	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat	4 way electrically adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Seat Folding	Full	Full
Mid Rear Head Rest	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Heated	—
Interior Colour	Amber / Charcoal, Maroon Brown / Charcoal	Black, Macchiato Beige / Black with Walnut Brown Wood Trim
Seat Upholstery	Nappa Leather	Fabric + Leatherette
Leather Steering	Yes	Yes
Leather Gear Knob	Yes	—
Interior Door Handles	Painted	Silver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Boot Opener	Internal with Remote	Electric Opening and Closing
Anti Glare Mirror	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Interior Ambient Lights	Multi-colour	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamp	Yes	Yes
Cabin Lamp	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Vanity Mirror Light	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Split	—	40:20:40 split
Third Row Seat	—	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Type	—	Bench
Third Row Seat Split	—	50:50 split
Cabin Boot Access	—	Yes
Interior Ambient Light	—	64
Infotainment
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Screen Size	9 inch	10.25 inch
Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)	Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
Integrated Music System	Yes	Yes
Speakers	19	8
Steering Mounted Controls	Yes	Yes
Voice Command	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
GPS	Yes	Yes
Auxiliary Port	Yes	Yes
Radio	Yes	Yes
USB	Yes	Yes
Instrument	Digital	Digital
Tripmeter	Multi-Function Display	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption	Yes	Yes
Average Speed	Yes	Yes
Instant Fuel Consumption	Yes	Yes
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Gear Indicator	Yes	Yes
Shift Indicator	Yes	Dynamic
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Cluster Brightness Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Alexa	—	Yes
Internal Hard Drive	—	Yes
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Comfort
AC	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Common Fan Speed Control	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Adaptive	Yes
Keyless Button Start	Yes	Yes
Steering Adjust	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Window One Touch Down	All	All
Window One Touch Up	All	All
Side Blinds on Windows	Rear - Manual	Rear - Electric
Rear Windshield Blind	Electric	—
Rear Defogger	Yes	Yes
Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable	Panoramic Sunroof
Vanity Mirror	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight Ignition On Reminder	Yes	Yes
12V Power Outlet	2	2
Cupholder	Front & Rear	Front, Second & Third
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	Yes
Rear Wiper	—	Yes
Third Row Cup Holder	—	Yes
Wireless Charging	—	Yes
Battery
Battery	48 Volt	—
Other
Find My Car	—	Yes
Geofencing	—	Yes
Car Status Via App	—	Yes
Emergency Call System	—	Yes
OTA Update	—	Yes
AC On Off via App	—	Yes
Car Unlock via App	—	Yes
Remote Light Flash via App	—	Yes
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Warranty
Warranty (Years)	2	8
Warranty (Km)	Unlimited	Unlimited

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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Volvo S90 B5 Ultimate and Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d Progressive Line.

The Volvo S90 B5 Ultimate is priced at ₹ 68.25 Lakh, while the Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d Progressive Line is priced at ₹ 66.80 Lakh.

The Volvo S90 B5 Ultimate delivers 250 bhp @ 5500 rpm power and 350 Nm @ 1500 rpm torque, compared to the Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d Progressive Line which produces 188 bhp @ 3800 rpm power and 400 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm torque.

Volvo S90 B5 Ultimate features a Automatic gearbox with Mild Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) fuel, while Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d Progressive Line comes with a Automatic (DCT) gearbox and Diesel fuel.