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Mercedes C Class Wagon vs SsangYong Torres - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (680 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (42400 £ vs 33800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Wagon or SsangYong Torres?

Mercedes C Class Wagon

SsangYong Torres

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.

SsangYong Torres has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33800 £ , while the Mercedes C Class Wagon costs 42400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8594 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes C Class Wagon manages with 0.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.90 L. The difference is about 7.50 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the SsangYong Torres performs significantly better – achieving up to 462 km, about 350 km more than the Mercedes C Class Wagon.

C Class Wagon

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 clearly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 473 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C Class Wagon performs evident better – reaching 280 km/h, while the SsangYong Torres tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 86 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C Class Wagon pulls significantly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 339 Nm. That’s about 681 Nm difference.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, SsangYong Torres is to a small extent lighter – 1498 kg compared to 1755 kg. The difference is around 257 kg.

In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers clearly perceptible more room – 703 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 213 L.

In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Torres performs barely noticeable better – up to 1662 L, which is about 152 L more than the Mercedes C Class Wagon.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes C Class Wagon hardly perceptible takes the win – 565 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C Class Wagon is clearly superior 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
SsangYong Torres

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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
  • Electric Range : 11 - 112 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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SsangYong Torres

SsangYong Torres cuts a rugged, purposeful silhouette that feels more expensive than its price tag, offering generously practical packaging and a no-nonsense feature set. It drives with surprisingly assured manners and genuine off-road appetite, making it a clever choice for buyers who want real SUV capability without badge snobbery.

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Mercedes C Class Wagon
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

Price
42400 - 115300 £
Price
33800 - 44600 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.70 kWh
Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
11 - 206 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 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
1755 - 2235 kg
Curb weight
1498 - 1618 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Length
4700 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1454 - 1494 mm
Height
1710 mm
Max trunk capacity
1375 - 1510 L
Max trunk capacity
1662 L
Payload
440 - 565 kg
Payload
552 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 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
226 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
SsangYong
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.