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Mercedes C-Class Saloon vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 1,000 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 409,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C-Class Saloon or Ferrari SF90 Roadster?

Mercedes C-Class Saloon vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster: Key differences

Mercedes C-Class Saloon

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space
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Ferrari SF90 Roadster

  • markedly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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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 clearly cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the Ferrari SF90 Roadster costs 409,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 368,389 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon uses 4.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ferrari SF90 Roadster with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster offers substantially more range – reaching up to 25 km, about 14 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Saloon.

SF90 Roadster

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 Ferrari SF90 Roadster offers markedly more power – delivering 1,000 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 320 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the Mercedes C-Class Saloon takes 3.4 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari SF90 Roadster delivers only slightly more torque with 1,066 Nm compared to 1,020 Nm. That’s about 46 Nm more.

C-Class Saloon

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari SF90 Roadster is barely lighter – 1,670 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers clearly more boot space – 455 L compared to 74 L. That’s a difference of about 381 L.

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, Plug-in 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 SF90 Roadster

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Dimensions and Body

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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 SF90 Roadster

The SF90 Spider is Ferrari's drop-top flagship, blending blistering hybrid performance with an intoxicating exhaust note and race-bred agility wrapped in theatrical Italian styling. It's shockingly usable for a hypercar, equally at home carving country roads or turning heads at the valet, and it will leave you grinning like you just skipped a very responsible meeting.

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Mercedes C-Class Saloon
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
Price
409,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
25 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
119 - 205 g/km
co2
169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
68 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
Trunk capacity
74 L
Length
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Length
4,704 mm
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Width
1,973 mm
Height
-
Height
1,186 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 570 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Power HP
1,000 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
340 km/h
Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Torque
1,066 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Power kW
735 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
3,990 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Ferrari
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