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Mercedes C Class Wagon vs ZEEKR 001 comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (42,600 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Wagon or ZEEKR 001?

Mercedes C Class Wagon vs ZEEKR 001: Key differences

Mercedes C Class Wagon

  • visibly cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter

ZEEKR 001

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  • substantially more electric range
  • barely 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 visibly cheaper – starting at 42,600 £ , while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,820 £.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 001 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 508 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 offers somewhat more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the ZEEKR 001 takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Wagon delivers noticeably more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 334 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes C Class Wagon is visibly lighter – 1,755 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 445 kg.

Looking at boot space, the ZEEKR 001 offers barely more boot space – 539 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C Class Wagon carries only slightly more – 565 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 001 comes out clearly ahead 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.

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ZEEKR 001

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 585 - 620 km
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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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Mercedes C Class Wagon
ZEEKR 001

Costs and Consumption
Price
42,600 - 104,400 £
Price
51,400 - 62,600 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Electric Range
585 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
19.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
11 - 205 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,755 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
2,200 - 2,350 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
4,751 - 4,842 mm
Length
-
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
1,454 - 1,474 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,375 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
440 - 565 kg
Payload
505 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
232 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
ZEEKR
Is the Mercedes C Class Wagon offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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