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Mercedes C Class Wagon vs Renault Kangoo comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (42,600 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Wagon or Renault Kangoo?

Mercedes C Class Wagon vs Renault Kangoo: Key differences

Mercedes C Class Wagon

  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

Renault Kangoo

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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • moderately lighter
  • substantially more trunk space

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

C Class Wagon

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault Kangoo is considerably cheaper – starting at 25,700 £ , while the Mercedes C Class Wagon costs 42,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,886 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C Class Wagon uses 0.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Renault Kangoo with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Renault Kangoo offers clearly more range – reaching up to 285 km, about 173 km more than the Mercedes C Class Wagon.

Kangoo

Engine and Performance:

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 substantially more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 550 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Renault Kangoo takes 11.6 s. That’s about 8.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is clearly faster – reaching 280 km/h, while the Renault Kangoo tops out at 135 km/h. The difference is around 145 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Wagon delivers significantly more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 750 Nm more.

C Class Wagon

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Renault Kangoo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Kangoo is moderately lighter – 1,489 kg compared to 1,755 kg. The difference is around 266 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers substantially more boot space – 950 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 460 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Renault Kangoo offers considerably more capacity – up to 3,050 L, about 1,675 L more than the Mercedes C Class Wagon.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo carries very slightly more – 610 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £42,600
C Class Wagon

Mercedes C Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 9 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 11 - 112 km
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Mercedes C Class Wagon

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Costs and Consumption
Price
42,600 - 104,400 £
Price
25,700 - 36,200 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 - 21.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Electric Range
278 - 285 km
Battery Capacity
19.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
11 - 205 g/km
co2
0 - 168 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,755 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
1,489 - 2,041 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 950 L
Length
4,751 - 4,842 mm
Length
4,486 - 4,911 mm
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Width
1,860 - 1,919 mm
Height
1,454 - 1,474 mm
Height
1,838 - 1,869 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,375 L
Max trunk capacity
2,500 - 3,050 L
Payload
440 - 565 kg
Payload
459 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
Max Speed
232 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
130 - 135 km/h
Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Renault
Is the Mercedes C Class Wagon offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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