Mercedes-Benz vs Volvo — which to choose?

Q: Which is cheaper — Mercedes-Benz or Volvo?

By average price in Latvia, Volvo is cheaper at €7988, compared to €15 380 for Mercedes-Benz.

Q: Mercedes-Benz or Volvo — which is more reliable?

Both brands offer reliable models. Mercedes-Benz average mileage is 256 673 km, Volvo — 294 485 km. Lower mileage may indicate better condition.

Q: How many Mercedes-Benz and Volvo listings are there in Latvia?

Currently there are 3105 Mercedes-Benz and 5045 Volvo listings in Latvia.

Q: Which car is better for families — Mercedes-Benz or Volvo?

Both brands have great family models. Mercedes-Benz top models: C220, Sprinter, E220. Volvo: Xc 60, V70, Xc 90.

Detailed comparison based on 8150 real listings in Latvia

Mercedes-Benz

3105

Listings

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Volvo

5045

Listings

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📊 Key Metrics

Metric	Mercedes-Benz	Volvo
Listings	3105	5045	✓ Volvo — more listings
Average Price	€15 380	€7988	✓ Volvo — cheaper
Median Price	€7999	€5800	✓ Volvo — cheaper
Price Range	€250 – €320 000	€200 – €67 500
Average Year	2011	2011
Average Mileage	256 673 km	294 485 km	✓ Mercedes-Benz — less mileage

⛽ Fuel Type

Mercedes-Benz

Diesel76% (2096)

Petrol19% (518)

Hybrid3% (75)

Gas/LPG2% (66)

Volvo

Diesel88% (3749)

Petrol7% (286)

Hybrid3% (125)

Gas/LPG3% (119)

⚙️ Transmission

Mercedes-Benz

Automatic81%

Manual19%

jaun.0%

Volvo

Automatic63%

Manual37%

lietota0%

💰 Price Distribution

Range	Mercedes-Benz	Volvo
< €3,000	16% (500)	25% (1272)
€3,000–5,000	15% (474)	19% (968)
€5,000–10,000	27% (830)	31% (1588)
€10,000–20,000	19% (604)	17% (842)
€20,000–35,000	13% (408)	6% (312)
€35,000+	9% (289)	1% (63)

🎯 Verdict

Volvo wins on: cheaper, more listings. Mercedes-Benz excels in: less mileage. Both brands are excellent choices — the final decision depends on your budget and needs.