Compare performance (141 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (30000 £ vs 52600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-5 or Mercedes E Class Wagon?
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.
Mazda CX-5 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30000 £ , while the Mercedes E Class Wagon costs 52600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22632 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes E Class Wagon manages with 1.70 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Mazda CX-5 with 7 L. The difference is about 5.30 L per 100 km.
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 E Class Wagon has a convincingly edge – offering 585 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 444 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class Wagon is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.50 s. That’s about 6.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes E Class Wagon performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mazda CX-5 tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E Class Wagon pulls convincingly stronger with 750 Nm compared to 238 Nm. That’s about 512 Nm difference.
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, Mazda CX-5 is to a small extent lighter – 1629 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 271 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers barely noticeable more room – 615 L compared to 583 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-5 performs minimal better – up to 2019 L, which is about 189 L more than the Mercedes E Class Wagon.
The Mercedes E Class Wagon is clearly superior 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 Mazda CX-5 blends elegant, athletic styling with a surprisingly engaging driving character, turning routine trips into small, satisfying adventures. Inside it feels thoughtfully built and comfortable, offering sensible practicality and a premium feel that punches above its price.
detailsThe E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
30000 - 39500 £
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Price
52600 - 121800 £
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 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
97 - 109 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
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co2
157 - 168 g/km
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co2
44 - 181 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 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
1629 - 1671 kg
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Curb weight
1900 - 2435 kg
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Trunk capacity
583 L
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Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
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Length
4690 mm
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Length
4949 - 4959 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1880 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1469 - 1497 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2019 L
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Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1830 L
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Payload
-
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Payload
540 - 645 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
141 HP
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
195 km/h
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Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
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Torque
238 Nm
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
104 kW
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Engine capacity
2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 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
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Mazda CX-5 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.