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Jaguar F-Pace vs Mercedes C Class Estate comparison

Compare performance (575 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (56,400 £ vs 42,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar F-Pace or Mercedes C Class Estate?

Jaguar F-Pace vs Mercedes C Class Estate: Key differences

Jaguar F-Pace

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mercedes C Class Estate

3.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

F-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes C Class Estate is noticeably cheaper – starting at 42,600 £ , while the Jaguar F-Pace costs 56,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,800 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaguar F-Pace uses 1.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes C Class Estate with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

C Class Estate

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 Jaguar F-Pace offers clearly more power – delivering 575 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 287 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar F-Pace is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Mercedes C Class Estate takes 5.8 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar F-Pace delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

F-Pace

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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes C Class Estate is a bit lighter – 1,755 kg compared to 1,951 kg. The difference is around 196 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C Class Estate offers barely more boot space – 490 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jaguar F-Pace carries barely more – 589 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar F-Pace holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £56,400
F-Pace

Jaguar F-Pace

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 575 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.8 - 12 L/100km
  • Electric Range 64 km
Jaguar F-Pace
Mercedes C Class Estate

Costs and Consumption

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Jaguar F-Pace

Jaguar F-Pace blends the prowling presence of a sports car with the practicality of an SUV, looking elegant while rewarding drivers with lively handling. If you crave something that feels special every time you climb in and prefer style and driving flair over blending into the parking lot, the F-Pace is a classy, slightly cheeky alternative to the usual German suspects.

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Mercedes C Class Estate

The Mercedes C-Class wagon dresses Mercedes refinement in a sensible, practical package, marrying a sleek estate silhouette with a plush, high-quality cabin that feels more premium than its badge implies. It quietly soaks up motorway miles and cartloads of family kit with composed handling and effortless comfort — a clever alternative to an SUV for buyers who still like to steer.

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Jaguar F-Pace
Mercedes C Class Estate

Costs and Consumption

Price
56,400 - 100,800 £
Price
42,600 - 67,200 £
Consumption L/100km
1.8 - 12 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
64 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
15.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
41 - 274 g/km
co2
123 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
62 - 83 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,951 - 2,230 kg
Curb weight
1,755 - 1,940 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 470 L
Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
4,747 - 4,762 mm
Length
-
Width
1,936 mm
Width
1,820 mm
Height
1,664 - 1,670 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,299 - 1,428 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
457 - 589 kg
Payload
460 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, 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 - 575 HP
Power HP
186 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
195 - 286 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
380 - 700 Nm
Torque
250 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 423 kW
Power kW
137 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 - 5,000 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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