Compare performance (585 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class Wagon or Tesla Model Y?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Tesla Model Y is considerably cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Mercedes E Class Wagon costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,355 £.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers considerably more range – reaching up to 657 km, about 548 km more than the Mercedes E Class Wagon.
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 Wagon offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 125 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Mercedes E Class Wagon takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E Class Wagon delivers somewhat more torque with 750 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.
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: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes E Class Wagon is only slightly lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 1,953 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers markedly more boot space – 822 L compared to 615 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class Wagon carries noticeably more – 645 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 173 kg.
The Tesla Model Y 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.
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.
detailsThe Tesla Model Y is a tech‑forward family SUV that marries blistering efficiency with enormous interior space, calm motorway manners and the obvious convenience of Tesla’s charging ecosystem and over‑the‑air updates. Its minimalist, screen‑centric cabin and rather firm ride — plus limited rear visibility and the absence of Apple CarPlay/Android Auto — are trade‑offs that will bother buyers who prioritise comfort or traditional ergonomics.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
97 - 109 km
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Electric Range
534 - 657 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 83 kWh
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co2
44 - 181 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
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Curb weight
1,953 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,790 - 4,797 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Width
1,920 - 1,921 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,621 - 1,624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,118 - 2,138 L
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Payload
540 - 645 kg
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Payload
435 - 472 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
201 km/h
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
220 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Tesla
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