Compare performance (680 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (41200 £ vs 41600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Sedan or Volvo V60?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes C Class Sedan has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41200 £ , while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 482 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes C Class Sedan manages with 1.60 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Volvo V60 with 2.40 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes C Class Sedan performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 117 km, about 25 km more than the Volvo V60.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C Class Sedan has a distinct edge – offering 680 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 225 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Sedan is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Volvo V60 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C Class Sedan performs evident better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Volvo V60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C Class Sedan pulls noticeable stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 311 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes C Class Sedan is minimal lighter – 1695 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 39 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Volvo V60 offers somewhat more room – 519 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes C Class Sedan slightly takes the win – 570 kg compared to 506 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.
The Mercedes C Class Sedan sits well ahead of its rival 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 Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
41200 - 103100 £
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Price
41600 - 64200 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 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
92 km
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
41 - 205 g/km
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co2
54 - 140 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 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
1734 - 2064 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
519 L
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Length
4751 - 4842 mm
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Length
4778 mm
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Width
1820 - 1900 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Height
1438 - 1458 mm
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Height
1432 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1431 L
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Payload
480 - 570 kg
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Payload
466 - 506 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
Petrol MHEV, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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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
197 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 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
300 - 709 Nm
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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
145 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Volvo
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The Mercedes C Class Sedan is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.