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Mercedes C-Class Wagon vs SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Mercedes C-Class Wagon meets SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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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.

SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25800 £, while the Mercedes C-Class Wagon costs 42400 £. That’s a price difference of around 16608 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer manages with 0.30 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Mercedes C-Class Wagon with 0.40 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs somewhat better – achieving up to 132 km, about 20 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Wagon.

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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 Wagon has a convincingly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 408 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 280 km/h, while the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C-Class Wagon pulls significantly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 660 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer is noticeable lighter – 1384 kg compared to 1755 kg. The difference is around 371 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer offers clearly perceptible more room – 620 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer performs slight better – up to 1600 L, which is about 90 L more than the Mercedes C-Class Wagon.

When it comes to payload, SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer slight takes the win – 569 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £42,400
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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
  • Electric Range : 11 - 112 km
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Mercedes C-Class Wagon

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon offers a perfect blend of luxury and practicality, appealing to those who value both style and functionality in their vehicle. Its elegant design is complemented by a spacious and versatile interior, making it ideal for family trips or business travel. With advanced safety features and state-of-the-art technology, this estate car provides a driving experience that is both secure and enjoyable.

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SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer

The SEAT Leon SP Sportstourer exudes a sleek and dynamic design, merging practicality with style effortlessly. Inside, the spacious and versatile interior ensures a comfortable ride for both driver and passengers, offering ample space for luggage and family needs. With its advanced technology and efficient performance, the Leon SP Kombi stands out as a superb choice for those seeking a reliable and modern family estate.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
42400 - 115300 £
Price
25800 - 37900 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L
Consumption L/100km
0.3 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Electric Range
131 - 132 km
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
11 - 206 g/km
co2
7 - 130 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1755 - 2235 kg
Curb weight
1384 - 1716 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 620 L
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Length
4642 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1454 - 1494 mm
Height
1437 - 1456 mm
Max trunk capacity
1375 - 1510 L
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1600 L
Payload
440 - 565 kg
Payload
414 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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
110 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
226 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
197 - 220 km/h
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Power kW
85 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SEAT

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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.

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