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Mercedes C Class Sedan vs McLaren Super Series Coupe comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 257,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Sedan or McLaren Super Series Coupe?

Mercedes C Class Sedan vs McLaren Super Series Coupe: Key differences

Mercedes C Class Sedan

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space
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McLaren Super Series Coupe

  • only slightly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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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 substantially cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Coupe costs 257,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 215,817 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C Class Sedan uses 4.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the McLaren Super Series Coupe with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 7.7 L/100km.

C Class Sedan

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 McLaren Super Series Coupe offers only slightly more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 70 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Coupe is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Mercedes C Class Sedan takes 3.4 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Sedan delivers visibly more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

C Class Sedan

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

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

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Super Series Coupe is markedly lighter – 1,389 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 306 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C Class Sedan offers clearly more boot space – 455 L compared to 210 L. That’s a difference of about 245 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C Class Sedan is far ahead 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
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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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McLaren Super Series Coupe

The McLaren Super Series Coupe is a breathtaking balance of surgical precision and theatrical flair, wrapping dramatic aero and lightweight engineering in a surprisingly refined road-going package. Behind the wheel it behaves like a race car with good manners — savage thrust and razor-sharp handling handed to the driver with enough composure for spirited weekend runs and the occasional grocery trip.

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McLaren Super Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption
Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
Price
257,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
119 - 205 g/km
co2
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
1,389 kg
Trunk capacity
455 L
Trunk capacity
210 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 570 kg
Payload
-

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
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Power kW
552 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
McLaren
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes C Class Sedan have?

The Mercedes C Class Sedan is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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