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BYD Atto 3 vs Mercedes C Class Wagon comparison

Compare performance (449 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 42,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Atto 3 or Mercedes C Class Wagon?

BYD Atto 3 vs Mercedes C Class Wagon: Key differences

BYD Atto 3

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  • visibly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range

Mercedes C Class Wagon

  • noticeably more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • a bit more trunk space

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Atto 3

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BYD Atto 3 is visibly cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Mercedes C Class Wagon costs 42,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,180 £.

As for electric range, the BYD Atto 3 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 398 km more than the Mercedes C Class Wagon.

C Class Wagon

Engine and Performance:

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 C Class Wagon offers noticeably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 449 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the BYD Atto 3 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is substantially faster – reaching 280 km/h, while the BYD Atto 3 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 120 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Wagon delivers considerably more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 560 Nm. That’s about 460 Nm more.

Atto 3

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C Class Wagon is barely lighter – 1,755 kg compared to 1,825 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C Class Wagon offers a bit more boot space – 490 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes C Class Wagon offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,375 L, about 37 L more than the BYD Atto 3.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C Class Wagon carries substantially more – 565 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 230 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C Class Wagon is slightly ahead 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.

from £42,600
C Class Wagon

Mercedes C Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 11 - 112 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
33,400 - 43,700 £
Price
42,600 - 104,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
420 - 510 km
Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.5 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
11 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,825 kg
Curb weight
1,755 - 2,235 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Length
4,455 mm
Length
4,751 - 4,842 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Height
1,615 mm
Height
1,454 - 1,474 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,338 L
Max trunk capacity
1,375 L
Payload
335 kg
Payload
440 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 449 HP
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
232 - 280 km/h
Torque
310 - 560 Nm
Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 330 kW
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
Brand
BYD
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the BYD Atto 3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Atto 3 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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