Compare performance (136 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (21,800 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Courier or Mercedes E-Class?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Ford Tourneo Courier is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Mercedes E-Class costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,676 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E-Class uses 1.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ford Tourneo Courier with 6.6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.1 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Ford Tourneo Courier offers significantly more range – reaching up to 320 km, about 204 km more than the Mercedes E-Class.
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 offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 449 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 460 Nm more.
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, Ford Tourneo Courier is slightly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 293 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Tourneo Courier offers very slightly more boot space – 570 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class carries markedly more – 640 kg compared to 483 kg. That’s a difference of about 157 kg.
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.
The Ford Tourneo Courier is a cheeky, compact people carrier that turns urban errands into a pleasure, thanks to a spacious, cleverly packaged cabin and genuinely practical storage everywhere you look. It drives with reassuringly car-like manners, so the ride is comfy for school runs and shopping trips, and sensible touches like fold-flat seats, a high driving position and plentiful cubbies make it a smart, fuss-free choice for small families and weekend haulers.
detailsThe 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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Price
21,800 - 35,000 £
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Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
320 km
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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co2
39 - 172 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
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,517 - 1,545 kg
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Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,800 - 1,813 mm
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Width
1,880 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
480 - 483 kg
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic, 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
125 - 136 HP
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
92 - 100 kW
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Engine capacity
998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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