Compare performance (286 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (62,300 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen 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.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes C-Class Saloon is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen costs 62,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,937 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon uses 4.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen with 10.5 L/100km. The difference is about 6 L/100km.
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 C-Class Saloon offers considerably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 286 HP. That’s roughly 394 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 Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen takes 8.8 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon delivers substantially more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Saloon is clearly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,678 kg. The difference is around 983 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Ineos Grenadier Geländewagen carries noticeably more – 822 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 252 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 Ineos Grenadier is a proper, no-nonsense Geländewagen that looks and behaves like it was designed by people who prefer utility over fashion, ready to tackle mud, gravel and the odd awkward parking spot with equal confidence. It swaps showroom polish for rugged honesty and practical thinking, appealing to buyers who want a modern Defender alternative that feels more workhorse than luxury toy.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
62,300 - 129,200 £
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Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
10.5 - 14.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
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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
11 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
276 - 325 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
Off-Roader
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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
2,678 - 2,753 kg
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,930 mm
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Width
1,820 - 1,900 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
747 - 822 kg
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Payload
485 - 570 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
249 - 286 HP
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Power HP
183 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
450 - 550 Nm
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
183 - 210 kW
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Power kW
135 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 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
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
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Brand
Ineos
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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