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Mercedes C Class Wagon vs Porsche Macan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (680 HP vs 639 HP), boot space and price (42400 £ vs 69200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Wagon or Porsche Macan?

Mercedes C Class Wagon

Porsche Macan

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

C Class Wagon

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.

Mercedes C Class Wagon has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42400 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 69200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26729 £.

As for electric range, the Porsche Macan performs convincingly better – achieving up to 644 km, about 532 km more than the Mercedes C Class Wagon.

Macan

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C Class Wagon has a minimal edge – offering 680 HP compared to 639 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Mercedes C Class Wagon takes 3.40 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C Class Wagon performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Porsche Macan tops out at 260 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Macan pulls slight stronger with 1130 Nm compared to 1020 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.

C Class Wagon

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mercedes C Class Wagon is distinct lighter – 1755 kg compared to 2295 kg. The difference is around 540 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Porsche Macan offers slight more room – 540 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes C Class Wagon performs to a small extent better – up to 1510 L, which is about 162 L more than the Porsche Macan.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes C Class Wagon slight takes the win – 565 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan 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.

Mercedes C Class Wagon
Porsche Macan

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Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 360 - 639 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17 - 18.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 585 - 644 km

Mercedes C Class Wagon

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.

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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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Mercedes C Class Wagon
Porsche Macan

Costs and Consumption

Price
42400 - 115300 £
Price
69200 - 99000 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.5 kWh
Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Electric Range
585 - 644 km
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
95 kWh
co2
11 - 206 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1755 - 2235 kg
Curb weight
2295 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
476 - 540 L
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Length
4784 - 4805 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Width
1938 - 1952 mm
Height
1454 - 1494 mm
Height
1613 - 1623 mm
Max trunk capacity
1375 - 1510 L
Max trunk capacity
1288 - 1348 L
Payload
440 - 565 kg
Payload
470 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Power HP
360 - 639 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
226 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Torque
563 - 1130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Power kW
265 - 470 kW
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Porsche
Is the Mercedes C Class Wagon offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes C Class Wagon is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.