Two cars, one duel: Mercedes C-Class Sedan meets Toyota Corolla Touring Sports.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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.
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.
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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
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.
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.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan embodies a seamless blend of luxury and performance, capturing the quintessential essence of sophisticated driving. Its elegant design is complemented by a meticulously crafted interior, featuring premium materials and innovative technology to enhance comfort and convenience. On the road, the C-Class Saloon offers an impressive driving experience, harmonising precise handling with a composed and comfortable ride.
detailsThe Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers a dynamic blend of style and practicality, making it an ideal choice for families and long-distance travellers. Its spacious interior and versatile boot space accommodate a variety of lifestyles, whether you're heading on a weekend getaway or a daily commute. With a focus on reliability and fuel efficiency, this vehicle maintains Toyota's reputation for delivering solid performance and peace of mind on the road.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41200 - 103100 £
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Price
29600 - 36400 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
11 - 117 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
41 - 205 g/km
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co2
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1695 - 2195 kg
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Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
4751 - 4842 mm
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Length
4650 mm
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Width
1820 - 1900 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1438 - 1458 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
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Payload
480 - 570 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Full 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
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Power HP
183 - 680 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
230 - 280 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 1020 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 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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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.