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Mercedes E-Class Estate vs Tesla Model S comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class Estate or Tesla Model S?

Mercedes E-Class Estate vs Tesla Model S: Key differences

Mercedes E-Class Estate

  • substantially cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
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Tesla Model S

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  • clearly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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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.

Mercedes E-Class Estate is substantially cheaper – starting at 52,600 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,645 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers significantly more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 635 km more than the Mercedes E-Class Estate.

Model S

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 Tesla Model S offers clearly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Mercedes E-Class Estate takes 4.1 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

E-Class Estate

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes E-Class Estate is somewhat lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 192 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers visibly more boot space – 799 L compared to 615 L. That’s a difference of about 184 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class Estate carries clearly more – 645 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 203 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model S is decisively 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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Model S

Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 611 - 744 km
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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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Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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Reliable — now with nearly 400,000 km on the Model S, I’ve experienced few to no problems. Still using free Supercharging, it delivers a dependable, luxurious driving experience. Average consumption about 16 kWh/100 km.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
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
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Electric Range
611 - 744 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
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
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Length
5,021 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
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Height
1,431 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
Payload
540 - 645 kg
Payload
432 - 442 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Tesla
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes E-Class Estate have?

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

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