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Isuzu D-Max vs Mercedes C-Class Sedan – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Isuzu D-Max meets Mercedes C-Class Sedan.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Isuzu D-Max has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Mercedes C-Class Sedan costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 6889 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes C-Class Sedan manages with 1.60 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Isuzu D-Max with 8.70 L. The difference is about 7.10 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan has a clearly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 517 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Isuzu D-Max takes 12.60 s. That’s about 9.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Isuzu D-Max tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C-Class Sedan pulls significantly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 660 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Sedan is slightly lighter – 1695 kg compared to 1905 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.

When it comes to payload, Isuzu D-Max significantly takes the win – 1095 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 525 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Mercedes C-Class Sedan

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 183 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 9 L
  • Electric Range : 11 - 117 km

Isuzu D-Max

The Isuzu D-Max stands out in the pickup truck market with its robust design and impressive durability, making it a reliable choice for both work and leisure. Its interior blends practicality with a touch of comfort, featuring user-friendly technology that enhances the driving experience. This vehicle's off-road capabilities and strong performance make it a versatile companion for tackling a variety of terrains.

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Mercedes C-Class Sedan

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan embodies a seamless blend of luxury and performance, capturing the quintessential essence of sophisticated driving. Its elegant design is complemented by a meticulously crafted interior, featuring premium materials and innovative technology to enhance comfort and convenience. On the road, the C-Class Saloon offers an impressive driving experience, harmonising precise handling with a composed and comfortable ride.

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Mercedes C-Class Sedan
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Costs and Consumption

Price
34300 - 50100 £
Price
41200 - 103100 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 9 L
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
11 - 117 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
co2
228 - 235 g/km
co2
41 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
76 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1905 - 2110 kg
Curb weight
1695 - 2195 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
Length
5280 - 5320 mm
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Width
1810 - 1870 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Height
1770 - 1790 mm
Height
1438 - 1458 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
990 - 1095 kg
Payload
480 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 HP
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 280 km/h
Torque
360 Nm
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 kW
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1898 cm3
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, D, G
Brand
Isuzu
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Isuzu D-Max offered with different drivetrains?

The Isuzu D-Max is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.