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Mercedes C-Class Sedan vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (680 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (41200 £ vs 213000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C-Class Sedan or McLaren Supercar Series Coupe?

Mercedes C-Class Sedan

McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mercedes C-Class Sedan has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41200 £, while the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe costs 213000 £. That’s a price difference of around 171834 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes C-Class Sedan manages with 1.60 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe with 4.60 L. The difference is about 3 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan performs decisively better – achieving up to 117 km, about 84 km more than the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe.

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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 Supercar Series Coupe has a barely noticeable edge – offering 700 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Mercedes C-Class Sedan takes 3.40 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe performs a bit better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Mercedes C-Class Sedan tops out at 280 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C-Class Sedan pulls evident stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes C-Class Sedan offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is to a small extent lighter – 1498 kg compared to 1695 kg. The difference is around 197 kg.

Who comes out on top?

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.

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Mercedes C-Class Sedan

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 183 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 9 L
  • Electric Range : 11 - 117 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 Supercar Series Coupe

The McLaren Supercar Series Coupe arrives like a scalpel with a spoiler, pairing race-bred theatrics with a civility that makes it livable on the street while still thrilling on a back road. If you crave exotic looks, dramatic doors and a cabin that rewards attentive driving, this coupe serves up pure performance with just enough comfort to keep your mates impressed and slightly terrified.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41200 - 103100 £
Price
213000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9 L
Consumption L/100km
4.60 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 - 117 km
Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
7.40 kWh
co2
41 - 205 g/km
co2
104 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
1695 - 2195 kg
Curb weight
1498 kg
Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Length
4539 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Width
1913 mm
Height
1438 - 1458 mm
Height
1193 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 570 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
230 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
330 km/h
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
Engine capacity
2993 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
McLaren

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Is the Mercedes C-Class Sedan offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes C-Class Sedan is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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