Compare performance (327 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (49300 £ vs 48200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-80 or Mercedes V Class?
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.
Mercedes V Class has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48200 £ , while the Mazda CX-80 costs 49300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1164 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-80 manages with 4 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Mercedes V Class with 7.10 L. The difference is about 3.10 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 Mazda CX-80 has a evident edge – offering 327 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 90 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-80 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.40 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mazda CX-80 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 550 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Mazda CX-80 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 7 vs 6.
In curb weight, Mazda CX-80 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2131 kg compared to 2192 kg. The difference is around 61 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes V Class offers significantly more room – 1410 L compared to 258 L. That’s a difference of about 1152 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes V Class distinct takes the win – 908 kg compared to 650 kg. That’s a difference of about 258 kg.
The Mazda CX-80 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mazda CX-80 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Mazda CX-80 brings polished, near-premium styling and a cabin that feels far classier than its badge might imply. It steers with a composed, engaging character and packs the sensible practicality families want — with just enough flair to make school runs feel a little less ordinary.
detailsThe V‑Class is the grown-up people mover that blends executive-level comfort with van practicality, ideal for those who want to ferry family and gear without sacrificing luxury. Inside it's plush and flexible, with clever touches that turn long hauls into a comfortable commute and still manage to look serious on the school run.
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Price
49300 - 61400 £
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Price
48200 - 83300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
60 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
91 - 146 g/km
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co2
187 - 232 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
7
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Seats
6
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2131 - 2240 kg
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Curb weight
2192 - 2464 kg
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Trunk capacity
258 L
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Trunk capacity
610 - 1410 L
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Length
-
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Length
4895 - 5370 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1928 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1901 - 1908 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
4200 - 5010 L
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Payload
649 - 650 kg
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Payload
636 - 908 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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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
254 - 327 HP
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 8.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
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Torque
500 - 550 Nm
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Torque
370 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
187 - 241 kW
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Power kW
120 - 174 kW
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Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 cm3
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Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Mazda CX-80 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.