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Mercedes C Class Sedan vs Toyota RAV4 comparison
Compare performance (680 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Sedan or Toyota RAV4?
C Class Sedan
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.
Toyota RAV4 is a bit cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Mercedes C Class Sedan costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,191 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota RAV4 uses 1 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes C Class Sedan with 1.6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes C Class Sedan offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 117 km, about 42 km more than the Toyota RAV4.
RAV4
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 offers substantially more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 374 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Sedan is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Toyota RAV4 takes 6 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Mercedes C Class Sedan is clearly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Toyota RAV4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
C Class Sedan
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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes C Class Sedan is only slightly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,745 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers visibly more boot space – 580 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries very slightly more – 600 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes C Class Sedan shows a few small advantages 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
Mercedes C Class Sedan
Mercedes C Class Sedan
Toyota RAV4
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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 RAV4
The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.
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Mercedes C Class Sedan
Toyota RAV4
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
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Price
35,100 - 55,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L/100km
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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
75 km
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Battery Capacity
19.5 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
41 - 205 g/km
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co2
22 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,195 kg
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Curb weight
1,745 - 1,910 kg
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Trunk capacity
315 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
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Length
4,751 mm
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Length
4,600 mm
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Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,438 mm
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Height
1,685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,604 - 1,690 L
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Payload
480 - 570 kg
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Payload
390 - 600 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, 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
218 - 306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
235 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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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
160 - 225 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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