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Mercedes C Class Sedan vs Maxus T90 EV comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 56,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Sedan or Maxus T90 EV?

Mercedes C Class Sedan vs Maxus T90 EV: Key differences

Mercedes C Class Sedan

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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Maxus T90 EV

  • significantly more electric range
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

C Class Sedan

Costs and Efficiency:

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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the Maxus T90 EV costs 56,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,764 £.

As for electric range, the Maxus T90 EV offers significantly more range – reaching up to 330 km, about 319 km more than the Mercedes C Class Sedan.

T90 EV

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 Mercedes C Class Sedan offers clearly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 503 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Sedan is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Maxus T90 EV takes 12.3 s. That’s about 8.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Sedan delivers substantially more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 710 Nm more.

C Class Sedan

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C Class Sedan is substantially lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,375 kg. The difference is around 680 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus T90 EV carries markedly more – 925 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 355 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C Class Sedan 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.

from £41,300
C Class Sedan

Mercedes C Class Sedan

  • 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 Sedan
Maxus T90 EV

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes C Class Sedan

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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Maxus T90 EV

The Maxus T90 EV arrives as a rugged electric pickup that blends practical utility with surprising refinement, ideal for buyers who want a capable workhorse without diesel fumes. Inside it feels modern and well thought out, while the electric powertrain delivers instant shove and a composed ride that proves going electric doesn't mean losing muscle or character.

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Mercedes C Class Sedan
Maxus T90 EV

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
Price
56,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
26.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
330 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
119 - 205 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
2,375 kg
Trunk capacity
455 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 570 kg
Payload
925 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Maxus
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