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Mercedes C Class Wagon vs Toyota Land Cruiser comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (42,600 £ vs 70,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Wagon or Toyota Land Cruiser?

Mercedes C Class Wagon vs Toyota Land Cruiser: Key differences

Mercedes C Class Wagon

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

Toyota Land Cruiser

  • markedly more trunk space

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

C Class Wagon

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.

Mercedes C Class Wagon is substantially cheaper – starting at 42,600 £ , while the Toyota Land Cruiser costs 70,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,105 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C Class Wagon uses 0.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Toyota Land Cruiser with 10.6 L/100km. The difference is about 10.2 L/100km.

Land Cruiser

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 475 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Toyota Land Cruiser takes 12.3 s. That’s about 8.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is markedly faster – reaching 280 km/h, while the Toyota Land Cruiser tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Wagon delivers clearly more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 520 Nm more.

C Class Wagon

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Toyota Land Cruiser offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C Class Wagon is significantly lighter – 1,755 kg compared to 2,610 kg. The difference is around 855 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Land Cruiser offers markedly more boot space – 742 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 252 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Toyota Land Cruiser offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,895 L, about 520 L more than the Mercedes C Class Wagon.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C Class Wagon carries only slightly more – 565 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes C Class Wagon holds a decisive overall lead 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
Toyota Land Cruiser

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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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Toyota Land Cruiser

The Toyota Land Cruiser is the kind of SUV that makes you feel ready to abandon the map and take the long way home, with legendary go-anywhere capability wrapped in reassuringly solid build quality. Inside it's surprisingly comfortable and grown-up — a practical luxury for buyers who want reliability and presence rather than fleeting flash.

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Mercedes C Class Wagon
Toyota Land Cruiser

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,600 - 104,400 £
Price
70,700 - 79,300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.6 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
11 - 205 g/km
co2
278 - 284 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,755 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
2,610 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
143 - 742 L
Length
4,751 - 4,842 mm
Length
4,925 mm
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
1,454 - 1,474 mm
Height
1,935 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,375 L
Max trunk capacity
1,829 - 1,895 L
Payload
440 - 565 kg
Payload
540 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Power HP
205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
Max Speed
232 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Torque
500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Power kW
151 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
2,755 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Toyota
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