Compare performance (680 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C-Class Saloon or Toyota C-HR?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota C-HR is clearly cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Mercedes C-Class Saloon costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,191 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota C-HR uses 2.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes C-Class Saloon with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Toyota C-HR offers considerably more range – reaching up to 66 km, about 55 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Saloon.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers substantially more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 457 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.4 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.
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, Toyota C-HR is slightly lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers very slightly more boot space – 455 L compared to 447 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon carries visibly more – 570 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.
The Toyota C-HR 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.
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.
detailsThe Toyota C-HR is a bold, coupe-styled crossover that grabs attention with angular lines and a modern interior design. It’s aimed at comfortable urban driving and sensible efficiency, offering practical features and distinctive looks rather than rugged off-road ability.
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Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
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Price
29,100 - 42,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
11 km
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Electric Range
66 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
119 - 205 g/km
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co2
52 - 116 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
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Curb weight
1,505 - 1,755 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
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Width
1,832 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 570 kg
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Payload
375 - 425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
183 - 680 HP
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Power HP
140 - 223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
135 - 500 kW
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Power kW
103 - 164 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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