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Kia Sportage vs Mercedes C-Class Wagon – Differences & prices compared
Two cars, one duel: Kia Sportage meets Mercedes C-Class Wagon.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Sportage
@ Kia Corporation
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Kia Sportage has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £, while the Mercedes C-Class Wagon costs 42400 £. That’s a price difference of around 12280 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes C-Class Wagon manages with 0.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Kia Sportage with 5 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.
C-Class Wagon
@ Mercedes-Benz Group Media
Engine and Performance:
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 Wagon has a significantly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 239 HP. That’s roughly 441 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon performs distinct better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Kia Sportage tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 77 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C-Class Wagon pulls clearly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 700 Nm difference.
Sportage
@ Kia Corporation
Space and Everyday Use:
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 curb weight, Kia Sportage is somewhat lighter – 1552 kg compared to 1755 kg. The difference is around 203 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers a bit more room – 587 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sportage performs slightly better – up to 1776 L, which is about 266 L more than the Mercedes C-Class Wagon.
When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage hardly perceptible takes the win – 580 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.
from about £42,400
@ Mercedes-Benz Group Media
Mercedes C-Class Wagon
Kia Sportage
The Kia Sportage proves you don't have to choose between style and sensible family motoring, wrapping modern, confident looks around a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It's an easy car to live with — comfortable on daily runs, pleasantly engaging when you want a bit of fun, and kind to your wallet so you can keep smiling at the fuel pump.
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Mercedes C-Class Wagon
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon offers a perfect blend of luxury and practicality, appealing to those who value both style and functionality in their vehicle. Its elegant design is complemented by a spacious and versatile interior, making it ideal for family trips or business travel. With advanced safety features and state-of-the-art technology, this estate car provides a driving experience that is both secure and enjoyable.
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Kia Sportage
Mercedes C-Class Wagon
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30200 - 43900 £
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Price
42400 - 115300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L
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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 - 112 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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co2
132 - 180 g/km
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co2
11 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
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Curb weight
1755 - 2235 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
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Length
4540 mm
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Length
4751 - 4842 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1820 - 1900 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Height
1454 - 1494 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
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Max trunk capacity
1375 - 1510 L
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Payload
543 - 580 kg
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Payload
440 - 565 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 239 HP
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Power HP
186 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
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Max Speed
226 - 280 km/h
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Torque
250 - 320 Nm
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Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 176 kW
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Power kW
137 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Is the Kia Sportage offered with different drivetrains?
The Kia Sportage is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or 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.