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Mercedes C-Class Saloon vs Ferrari Amalfi comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 640 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 205,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C-Class Saloon or Ferrari Amalfi?

Mercedes C-Class Saloon vs Ferrari Amalfi: Key differences

Mercedes C-Class Saloon

  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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Ferrari Amalfi

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  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

C-Class Saloon

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 Saloon is considerably cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the Ferrari Amalfi costs 205,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 164,389 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon uses 4.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ferrari Amalfi with 11.2 L/100km. The difference is about 6.7 L/100km.

C-Class Saloon

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 Saloon offers marginally more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 640 HP. That’s roughly 40 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari Amalfi is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Mercedes C-Class Saloon takes 3.4 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon delivers visibly more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 760 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.

C-Class Saloon

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.

Seats: Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Saloon is only slightly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,700 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers markedly more boot space – 455 L compared to 273 L. That’s a difference of about 182 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon carries markedly more – 570 kg compared to 370 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C-Class Saloon stands well ahead of its rival 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 £41,300
C-Class Saloon

Mercedes C-Class Saloon

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 183 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 11 km
Mercedes C-Class Saloon
Ferrari Amalfi

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Mercedes C-Class Saloon

The Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.

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Ferrari Amalfi

Ferrari's latest masterpiece, the Amalfi, captivates the senses with its sleek design and unparalleled performance. Aptly named after the stunning coastal region in Italy, the Amalfi embodies luxury and elegance while promising an exhilarating driving experience. It effortlessly merges classic Ferrari DNA with modern innovation, making it a true icon in the world of high-performance automobiles.

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Mercedes C-Class Saloon
Ferrari Amalfi

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
Price
205,700 - 231,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
119 - 205 g/km
co2
254 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
1,700 kg
Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
Trunk capacity
273 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Width
1,974 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 570 kg
Payload
370 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Power HP
640 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Torque
760 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Power kW
471 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
3,855 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Ferrari
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