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Mercedes C Class Wagon vs SsangYong Korando comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (42,600 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Wagon or SsangYong Korando?

Mercedes C Class Wagon vs SsangYong Korando: Key differences

Mercedes C Class Wagon

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

SsangYong Korando

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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • somewhat lighter
  • slightly more trunk space

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.

SsangYong Korando is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Mercedes C Class Wagon costs 42,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,609 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C Class Wagon uses 0.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SsangYong Korando with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 7.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Korando offers clearly more range – reaching up to 339 km, about 227 km more than the Mercedes C Class Wagon.

Korando

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 490 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the SsangYong Korando takes 8.4 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is markedly faster – reaching 280 km/h, while the SsangYong Korando tops out at 191 km/h. The difference is around 89 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Wagon delivers considerably more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 660 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, SsangYong Korando is somewhat lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,755 kg. The difference is around 238 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers slightly more boot space – 551 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 61 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes C Class Wagon offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,375 L, about 127 L more than the SsangYong Korando.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C Class Wagon carries a bit more – 565 kg compared to 463 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C Class Wagon stands 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.

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
Mercedes C Class Wagon
SsangYong Korando

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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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SsangYong Korando

The SsangYong Korando pairs bold, modern styling with a surprisingly roomy and practical cabin, so it looks confident at the lights and handles the daily grind without fuss. It swaps flashy badges for honest value, offering a composed ride, useful equipment and wallet-friendly running that make it an appealing pick for buyers who'd rather spend on weekends than on extravagant finance packages.

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Mercedes C Class Wagon
SsangYong Korando

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,600 - 104,400 £
Price
27,000 - 42,000 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Electric Range
339 km
Battery Capacity
19.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
11 - 205 g/km
co2
0 - 197 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,755 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,840 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
551 L
Length
4,751 - 4,842 mm
Length
4,450 - 4,465 mm
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
1,454 - 1,474 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,375 L
Max trunk capacity
1,248 L
Payload
440 - 565 kg
Payload
410 - 463 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Power HP
163 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
Max Speed
232 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Torque
260 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Power kW
120 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SsangYong
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