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Dacia Duster vs Mercedes E Class - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (158 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (16300 £ vs 50500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Duster or Mercedes E Class?
Duster
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Dacia Duster has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 16300 £ , while the Mercedes E Class costs 50500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34213 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes E Class manages with 1.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Dacia Duster with 4.70 L. The difference is about 3.20 L per 100 km.
E Class
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 has a decisively edge – offering 585 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 427 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Dacia Duster takes 9.40 s. That’s about 5.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes E Class performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Dacia Duster tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E Class pulls significantly stronger with 750 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 520 Nm difference.
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Duster
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Dacia Duster is evident lighter – 1377 kg compared to 1810 kg. The difference is around 433 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers minimal more room – 540 L compared to 517 L. That’s a difference of about 23 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes E Class evident takes the win – 640 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 187 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes E Class is clearly superior overall 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.
Dacia Duster
Mercedes E Class
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Mercedes E Class
Dacia Duster
5 (2 Reviews)
The Dacia Duster is a no-nonsense compact SUV that delivers rugged practicality and surprisingly comfortable everyday driving without fuss. It might not win any beauty contests, but its honest design, easy-to-live-with cabin and tough attitude make it a smart pick for buyers who want reliable transport without luxury frills.
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Mercedes E Class
The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.
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Dacia Duster
Mercedes E Class
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16300 - 24900 £
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Price
50500 - 119700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
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co2
107 - 124 g/km
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co2
39 - 172 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1377 - 1455 kg
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Curb weight
1810 - 2390 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 517 L
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Length
4343 mm
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Length
4949 - 4959 mm
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Width
1813 mm
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Width
1880 mm
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Height
1656 - 1659 mm
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Height
1468 - 1480 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1414 - 1609 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
450 - 453 kg
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 158 HP
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
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Torque
190 - 230 Nm
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3
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Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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Brand
Dacia
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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What drivetrain options does the Dacia Duster have?
The Dacia Duster is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.