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Mercedes C-Class Sedan vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (680 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (41200 £ vs 29600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C-Class Sedan or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?

Mercedes C-Class Sedan

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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

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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.

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £, while the Mercedes C-Class Sedan costs 41200 £. That’s a price difference of around 11561 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes C-Class Sedan manages with 1.60 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.

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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 Mercedes C-Class Sedan has a significantly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 502 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.50 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

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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.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a bit lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1695 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers distinct more room – 596 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 141 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes C-Class Sedan evident takes the win – 570 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes C-Class Sedan shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

from about £41,200
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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
Mercedes C-Class Sedan
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

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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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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.

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Mercedes C-Class Sedan
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
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Costs and Consumption

Price
41200 - 103100 £
Price
29600 - 36400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9 L
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 - 117 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
41 - 205 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1695 - 2195 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Length
4650 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1438 - 1458 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
Payload
480 - 570 kg
Payload
400 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
230 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.