How does the performance compare between Volvo XC90 B6 Ultimate and Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d 4MATIC LWB?

The Volvo XC90 B6 Ultimate delivers 300 bhp power and 420 Nm torque, compared to Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d 4MATIC LWB which produces 265.52 bhp @ 4200 rpm power and 550 Nm @ 1800 - 2200 rpm torque.

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Volvo XC90 B6 Ultimate ₹ 96.97 Lakh

Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d 4MATIC LWB ₹ 96.14 Lakh

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Volvo XC90 B6 Ultimate vs Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d 4MATIC LWB

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

Volvo

Volvo XC90 B6 Ultimate

₹ 96.97 Lakh

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Mercedes Benz

Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d 4MATIC LWB

₹ 96.14 Lakh

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Key Specifications Matrix

300 bhp

Power

265.52 bhp @ 4200 rpm

420 Nm

Torque

550 Nm @ 1800 - 2200 rpm

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

Engine / Motor

1993 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC OM654 Turbocharged I4

Automatic

Gearbox

Automatic

AWD

Drivetrain

AWD

Mild Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)

Fuel

Diesel

11.04 km/l

Economy / Range

—

7 Seater

Seating

5 Seater

Airbags

Full Technical Specifications

Comprehensive Breakdown

Specification	Volvo XC90 B6 Ultimate	Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d 4MATIC LWB
Pricing & Availability
Price Amount	₹ 96.97 Lakh	₹ 96.14 Lakh
Price Type	Ex-Showroom	Ex-Showroom
Engine
Engine	1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1993 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Fuel	Mild Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)	Diesel
Engine Type	2.0L Drive-E Turbocharged	OM654 Turbocharged I4
Power	300 bhp	265.52 bhp @ 4200 rpm
Torque	420 Nm	550 Nm @ 1800 - 2200 rpm
Transmission	8 Speed Geartronic, Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode	9G-Tronic, Automatic (Torque Converter - TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Drivetrain	All Wheel Drive (AWD)	All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Fuel Capacity	71 litres	93 litres
Emission Standard	BS 6	BS6 Phase 2
Engine Misc	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop
Electric Range	809 Km	—
Fuel Economy	11.04 km/l	—
Body
Length	4953 mm	4924 mm
Width	2008 mm	2157 mm
Height	1773 mm	1797 mm
Ground Clearance	238 mm	215 mm
Wheelbase	2984 mm	2995 mm
Turn Radius	5.9 metres	5.9 metres
Kerb weight	2962 kg	2335 kg
Front Tyre	275 / 45 R20	265 / 45 R19
Rear Tyre	275 / 45 R20	265 / 45 R19
Front Suspension	Double Wishbone Suspension, Coil Springs,Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar. Optional Air Suspension.	Independent, Double Wishbone, Coil Springs
Rear Suspension	Integral Axle with Transverse Composite Leaf Spring, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, Stabilizer Bar. Optional Air Suspension.	Independent, Multi-link, Coil Springs
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, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Front Brake	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake	Disc	Ventilated 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
Hill Descent 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	Keyless
Speed Sensitive Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
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Exterior
Number of Doors	5 Doors	5 Doors
Headlight	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Cornering Headlamps	Active	Intelligent
Headlamp Levelling	Yes	Yes
Fog Light	LED on front	LED on front, LED on rear
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	No
Body Coloured Bumper	Yes	Yes
Chrome Exhaust	Yes	Yes
Body Kit	Yes	Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub Strips	Chrome Inserts	No
Interior
Interior	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Scuff Plates	Illuminated	Metallic
Seating Capacity	7 Person	5 Person
Seating Row	3 Rows	2 Rows
Driver 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)	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 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)	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 Armrest Storage	Yes	Yes
Headrest	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seat Back Pocket	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Rear Seat Folding	Partial	Full
Rear Seat Split	40:20:40 split	60:40 split
Mid Rear Head Rest	Yes	Yes
Third Row Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	—
Third Row Seat Type	Bench	—
Third Row Seat Split	50:50 split	No
Ventilated Seats	Heated	No
Interior Colour	Amber / Charcoal, Maroon Brown / Charcoal	Macchiato Beige / Black, Black
Seat Upholstery	Nappa Leather	Artificial Leather
Leather Steering	Yes	Yes
Leather Gear Knob	Yes	No
Interior Door Handles	Painted	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cabin Boot Access	Yes	Yes
Boot Opener	Internal with Remote	Electric Opening and Closing
Anti Glare Mirror	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - All
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
Interior Ambient Light	—	64
Infotainment
Display	TFT Display	LCD Display
Screen Size	9 inch	12.3 inch
Connectivity	Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Integrated Music System	Yes	Yes
Speakers	19	6+
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
Rear Screen	—	No
Internal Hard Drive	—	No
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Comfort
AC	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Four 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, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Third Row AC	Vents on Pillars, Fan Speed Controls	—
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Adaptive	Yes
Keyless Button Start	Yes	Yes
Steering Adjust	Tilt & Telescopic	Manual 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	Manual	—
Rear Defogger	Yes	Yes
Rear Wiper	Yes	Yes
Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Vanity Mirror	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Headlight Ignition On Reminder	Yes	Yes
12V Power Outlet	Yes	2
Cupholder	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	No
Third Row Cup Holder	Yes	—
Wireless Charging	Yes	Yes
Sunglass Holder	—	Yes
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
Sunroof via App	—	No
Remote Light Flash via App	—	Yes
Warranty
Warranty (Years)	2	2
Warranty (Km)	Unlimited	Unlimited
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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Volvo XC90 B6 Ultimate and Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d 4MATIC LWB.

The Volvo XC90 B6 Ultimate is priced at ₹ 96.97 Lakh, while the Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d 4MATIC LWB is priced at ₹ 96.14 Lakh.

The Volvo XC90 B6 Ultimate delivers 300 bhp power and 420 Nm torque, compared to the Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d 4MATIC LWB which produces 265.52 bhp @ 4200 rpm power and 550 Nm @ 1800 - 2200 rpm torque.

Volvo XC90 B6 Ultimate features a Automatic gearbox with Mild Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) fuel, while Mercedes-Benz GLE 300d 4MATIC LWB comes with a Automatic gearbox and Diesel fuel.