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Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 vs Volvo S80 II: size comparison

  • Length About the same length
  • Width S80 II 40 mm2 in wider
  • Height S80 II 40 mm2 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

E-Class W211 Mercedes-Benz · 2002–2009 · Sedan E-Class W211 4,851 × 1,821 × 1,453 mm15 ft 11 in × 6 ft 0 in × 4 ft 9 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

S80 II Volvo · 2006–2016 · Sedan S80 II 4,854 × 1,861 × 1,493 mm15 ft 11 in × 6 ft 1 in × 4 ft 11 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: E-Class W211
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: S80 II
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,854 mmWheelbase 9 ft 4 inLength 4,851 mmLength 15 ft 11 in1,453 mm4 ft 9 inWheelbase 2,835 mmWheelbase 9 ft 4 inLength 4,854 mmLength 15 ft 11 in1,493 mm4 ft 11 in

Scale about 1:22 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The E-Class W211 is 3 mm0.1 in shorter, 40 mm2 in narrower and 40 mm2 in lower than the S80 II. Its wheelbase is 19 mm0.7 in longer.

DimensionE-Class W211S80 IIDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length4,851 mm15 ft 11 in15 ft 11 in4,851 mm4,854 mm15 ft 11 in15 ft 11 in4,854 mm −3 mm−0.1 in −0.1%
Width1,821 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,821 mm1,861 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,861 mm −40 mm−2 in −2.1%
Height1,453 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,453 mm1,493 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,493 mm −40 mm−2 in −2.7%
Wheelbase2,854 mm9 ft 4 in9 ft 4 in2,854 mm2,835 mm9 ft 4 in9 ft 4 in2,835 mm +19 mm+0.7 in +0.7%
Footprint8.83 m²95.1 sq ft95.1 sq ft8.83 m²9.03 m²97.2 sq ft97.2 sq ft9.03 m² −0.20 m²−2.1 sq ft −2.2%
Kerb weightNot in our catalog yet1,786 kg3,937 lb3,937 lb1,786 kg -

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

E-Class W211

Single garage
Tight 649 mm2 ft 2 in to spare in length, 590 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 149 mm6 in to spare in length, 340 mm1 ft 1 in each side

S80 II

Single garage
Tight 646 mm2 ft 1 in to spare in length, 570 mm1 ft 10 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 146 mm6 in to spare in length, 320 mm1 ft 1 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 or the Volvo S80 II?

The Volvo S80 II is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The E-Class W211 is 3 mm shorter, 40 mm narrower and 40 mm lower than the S80 II. Its wheelbase is 19 mm longer.

Will the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 and the Volvo S80 II fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 fits, but it is tight to get out (649 mm to spare in length, 590 mm each side). The Volvo S80 II fits, but it is tight to get out (646 mm to spare in length, 570 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.

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