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Ford Capri vs Mercedes E Class - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (36300 £ vs 50500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Capri or Mercedes E Class?

Ford Capri

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Mercedes E Class

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

Capri

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Capri has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36300 £ , while the Mercedes E Class costs 50500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14148 £.

As for electric range, the Ford Capri performs significantly better – achieving up to 627 km, about 511 km more than the Mercedes E Class.

E Class

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes E Class has a convincingly edge – offering 585 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 245 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Ford Capri takes 5.30 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes E Class performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Ford Capri tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E Class pulls slight stronger with 750 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 71 Nm difference.

Capri

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, Mercedes E Class is slight lighter – 1810 kg compared to 1914 kg. The difference is around 104 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Ford Capri offers barely noticeable more room – 572 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes E Class hardly perceptible takes the win – 640 kg compared to 587 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Capri is decisively 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.

Ford Capri
Mercedes E Class

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from about £36,300
Capri

Ford Capri

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.8 - 16.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 374 - 627 km

Ford Capri

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The Ford Capri turned the family car into something cheekily sporty, with a long, rakish profile that still promises fun at a glance. Today it lives on as a lovable classic — easy to tinker with, enjoyable to drive and guaranteed to raise smiles at any meet.

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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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Ford Capri
Mercedes E Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
36300 - 50900 £
Price
50500 - 119700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
374 - 627 km
Electric Range
101 - 116 km
Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
39 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1914 - 2174 kg
Curb weight
1810 - 2390 kg
Trunk capacity
567 - 572 L
Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
Length
4634 mm
Length
4949 - 4959 mm
Width
1872 mm
Width
1880 mm
Height
1626 mm
Height
1468 - 1480 mm
Max trunk capacity
1505 - 1510 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
570 - 587 kg
Payload
530 - 640 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Ford Capri offered with different drivetrains?

The Ford Capri is offered with Rear-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.