Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mercedes C-Class Sedan or Hongqi EHS7?
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.
Mercedes C-Class Sedan has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41200 £, while the Hongqi EHS7 costs 51400 £. That’s a price difference of around 10258 £.
As for range, the Hongqi EHS7 performs clearly better – achieving up to 600 km, about 483 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Sedan.
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 Sedan has a minimal edge – offering 680 HP compared to 619 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Hongqi EHS7 takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan performs distinct better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Hongqi EHS7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C-Class Sedan pulls convincingly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 570 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan offers clearly more room – 455 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 455 L.
Overall, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan embodies a seamless blend of luxury and performance, capturing the quintessential essence of sophisticated driving. Its elegant design is complemented by a meticulously crafted interior, featuring premium materials and innovative technology to enhance comfort and convenience. On the road, the C-Class Saloon offers an impressive driving experience, harmonising precise handling with a composed and comfortable ride.
detailsThe Hongqi EHS7 is a striking luxury SUV that embodies the blend of modern technology with traditional elegance, making it a standout in its segment. This all-electric vehicle offers an opulent driving experience, characterized by its spacious and exquisitely crafted interior which caters to comfort and sophistication. Designed to turn heads, the EHS7's aerodynamic silhouette and distinctive grille reflect Hongqi's commitment to innovation and style in the growing field of electric mobility.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41200 - 103100 £
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Price
51400 - 64300 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.6 kWh
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Electric Range
11 - 117 km
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Electric Range
540 - 600 km
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
111 kWh
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co2
41 - 205 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1695 - 2195 kg
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Curb weight
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Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
4751 - 4842 mm
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Length
4925 mm
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Width
1820 - 1900 mm
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Width
1950 mm
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Height
1438 - 1458 mm
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Height
1680 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
480 - 570 kg
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Payload
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
183 - 680 HP
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Power HP
343 - 619 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.3 s
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Max Speed
230 - 280 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
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Torque
450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 500 kW
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Power kW
253 - 455 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Hongqi
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The Mercedes C-Class Sedan is offered with Rear-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.