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Mercedes E-Class Estate vs Abarth 600 comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class Estate or Abarth 600?

Mercedes E-Class Estate vs Abarth 600: Key differences

Mercedes E-Class Estate

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Abarth 600

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • a bit lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

E-Class Estate

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.

Abarth 600 is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Mercedes E-Class Estate costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,641 £.

As for electric range, the Abarth 600 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 344 km, about 235 km more than the Mercedes E-Class Estate.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers significantly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 305 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class Estate is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Abarth 600 takes 5.9 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class Estate delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 405 Nm more.

E-Class Estate

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Abarth 600 is a bit lighter – 1,700 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 200 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers significantly more boot space – 615 L compared to 360 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class Estate carries considerably more – 645 kg compared to 225 kg. That’s a difference of about 420 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E-Class Estate 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 £52,600
E-Class Estate

Mercedes E-Class Estate

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 97 - 109 km
Mercedes E-Class Estate
Abarth 600

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes E-Class Estate

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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Abarth 600

The sleek and stylish 600 has captured the hearts of both casual drivers and automotive enthusiasts alike. With its retro charm and modern features, this model seamlessly blends classic design with contemporary performance. Whether navigating city streets or embarking on a weekend adventure, the 600 offers a driving experience that is both fun and memorable.

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Mercedes E-Class Estate
Abarth 600

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Price
36,000 - 39,400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Electric Range
344 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
44 - 181 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Curb weight
1,700 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Trunk capacity
360 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,779 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
540 - 645 kg
Payload
225 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
237 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
174 - 207 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

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