Compare performance (204 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda e:Ny1 or Mercedes C-Class Saloon?
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.
Honda e:Ny1 is visibly cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Mercedes C-Class Saloon costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,905 £.
As for electric range, the Honda e:Ny1 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 412 km, about 401 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Saloon.
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 C-Class Saloon offers considerably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 476 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Honda e:Ny1 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon delivers substantially more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 710 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Saloon is very slightly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers noticeably more boot space – 455 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon carries clearly more – 570 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.
The Mercedes C-Class Saloon is far ahead 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 Honda e:Ny1 arrives as a cheeky, compact electric crossover that blends bold styling with clever practicality, perfect for city life and weekend escapes. Inside it's clean and tech-forward, offering a relaxed driving experience with enough space and refinement to make daily commutes feel surprisingly grown-up — and yes, the smile factor is real.
detailsThe Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.
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Price
33,400 - 36,000 £
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Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
412 km
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Electric Range
11 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
119 - 205 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
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
-
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Curb weight
1,730 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
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Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
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Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
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Length
4,387 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,790 mm
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Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
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Height
1,584 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
350 kg
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Payload
485 - 570 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
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
204 HP
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Power HP
183 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 kW
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Power kW
135 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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