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Mercedes C Class Sedan vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 213,000 £ ) 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 vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe: Key differences

Mercedes C Class Sedan

  • clearly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

  • only slightly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat 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 clearly cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe costs 213,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 171,675 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C Class Sedan uses 4.5 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe offers clearly more range – reaching up to 33 km, about 22 km more than the Mercedes C Class Sedan.

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 Supercar Series Coupe offers only slightly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Mercedes C Class Sedan takes 3.4 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Sedan delivers markedly more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 300 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 Supercar Series Coupe is somewhat lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 197 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C Class Sedan holds a decisive overall lead 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
McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

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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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Mercedes C Class Sedan
McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
Price
213,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
119 - 205 g/km
co2
104 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
Curb weight
1,498 kg
Trunk capacity
455 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Width
1,913 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
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
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
McLaren
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