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.
Mercedes C-Class Wagon has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42400 £, while the VW ID.7 Touring costs 47100 £. That’s a price difference of around 4619 £.
As for range, the VW ID.7 Touring performs convincingly better – achieving up to 689 km, about 577 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Wagon.
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 340 HP. That’s roughly 340 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 VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.50 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon performs noticeable better – reaching 280 km/h, while the VW ID.7 Touring tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C-Class Wagon pulls distinct stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 341 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Wagon is clearly perceptible lighter – 1755 kg compared to 2191 kg. The difference is around 436 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers a bit more room – 605 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 Touring performs somewhat better – up to 1714 L, which is about 204 L more than the Mercedes C-Class Wagon.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes C-Class Wagon somewhat takes the win – 565 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
Overall, the VW ID.7 Touring shows itself to be only a minor advantage 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.
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.
detailsThe VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42400 - 115300 £
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47100 - 54900 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16.6 kWh
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Electric Range
11 - 112 km
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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co2
11 - 206 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1755 - 2235 kg
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Curb weight
2191 - 2336 kg
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Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
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Trunk capacity
605 L
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Length
4751 - 4842 mm
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Length
4961 mm
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Width
1820 - 1900 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Height
1454 - 1494 mm
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Height
1549 - 1551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1375 - 1510 L
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Max trunk capacity
1714 L
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Payload
440 - 565 kg
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Payload
459 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 680 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
226 - 280 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
137 - 500 kW
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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The Mercedes C-Class Wagon is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.