Compare performance (288 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (42,600 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Wagon or Genesis G70 Shooting Brake?
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.
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is marginally cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Mercedes C Class Wagon costs 42,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,018 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C Class Wagon uses 4.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.
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 Wagon offers a bit more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.8 s, while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake takes 6.4 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Wagon delivers slightly more torque with 550 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is barely lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 1,755 kg. The difference is around 28 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C Class Wagon offers only slightly more boot space – 490 L compared to 465 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C Class Wagon carries clearly more – 565 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 kg.
The Mercedes C Class Wagon is far ahead overall 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 wagon dresses Mercedes refinement in a sensible, practical package, marrying a sleek estate silhouette with a plush, high-quality cabin that feels more premium than its badge implies. It quietly soaks up motorway miles and cartloads of family kit with composed handling and effortless comfort — a clever alternative to an SUV for buyers who still like to steer.
detailsThe Genesis G70 Shooting Brake turns the sporty saloon into a rakish estate, wrapping sleek fastback lines around a surprisingly practical rear while still feeling eager on a twisty road. Inside it spoils with premium materials and clever packaging, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury and usable cargo without sacrificing driving fun — a rare combo that actually makes sense.
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Price
42,600 - 67,200 £
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Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
123 - 157 g/km
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co2
180 - 212 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,755 - 1,940 kg
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Curb weight
1,727 - 1,897 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Trunk capacity
465 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,685 mm
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Width
1,820 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,400 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
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Payload
460 - 565 kg
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Payload
438 - 448 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 288 HP
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Power HP
200 - 245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
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Torque
250 - 550 Nm
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
137 - 212 kW
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Genesis
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