Compare performance (155 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 104,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Mercedes S Class?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Abarth 500 595 695 is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Mercedes S Class costs 104,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 71,457 £.
As for electric range, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 265 km, about 147 km more than the Mercedes S Class.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes S Class offers considerably more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 480 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes S Class is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes S Class delivers considerably more torque with 850 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 615 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes S Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is considerably lighter – 1,410 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 755 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes S Class carries clearly more – 660 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 275 kg.
The Abarth 500 595 695 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
detailsThe Mercedes S-Class wraps peerless comfort, whisper-quiet luxury and subtle tech wizardry into a chauffeur-ready package that still knows how to engage the driver. It’s the car for buyers who want to arrive relaxed, be taken seriously and occasionally enjoy a grin when the road reminds them this limousine can dance.
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Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
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Price
104,000 - 201,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 11 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
98 - 118 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
50 - 252 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
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Curb weight
2,165 - 2,650 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,682 mm
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Width
1,921 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
420 - 660 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
336 - 635 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
560 - 850 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
247 - 467 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, F
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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