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Citroen Holidays vs Mercedes E-Class Estate comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (43,100 £ vs 52,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Holidays or Mercedes E-Class Estate?

Citroen Holidays vs Mercedes E-Class Estate: Key differences

Citroen Holidays

  • visibly cheaper
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Mercedes E-Class Estate

  • significantly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Holidays

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Citroen Holidays is visibly cheaper – starting at 43,100 £ , while the Mercedes E-Class Estate costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,527 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E-Class Estate uses 1.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Citroen Holidays with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 5.3 L/100km.

E-Class Estate

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers significantly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 405 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class Estate delivers considerably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mercedes E-Class Estate offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes E-Class Estate is clearly lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 438 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Holidays carries somewhat more – 762 kg compared to 645 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E-Class Estate 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.

from £52,600
E-Class Estate

Mercedes E-Class Estate

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 97 - 109 km
Citroen Holidays
Mercedes E-Class Estate

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Citroen Holidays

The Citroën Holidays wraps the brand's cheerful French charm into a holiday-ready package, with cosy, flexible interiors and styling that makes every errand feel like the start of a mini break. It won't thrill the petrolhead, but as a clever, easygoing companion for family getaways and weekend escapes it delivers exactly what most buyers want: comfort, personality and a mischievous sense of fun.

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Mercedes E-Class Estate

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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Citroen Holidays
Mercedes E-Class Estate

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,100 - 45,700 £
Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
185 - 192 g/km
co2
44 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,368 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,010 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
732 - 762 kg
Payload
540 - 645 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 180 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
370 - 400 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
110 - 132 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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