Compare performance (585 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 47,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class Estate or VW ID.7 Touring?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.7 Touring is somewhat cheaper – starting at 47,100 £ , while the Mercedes E-Class Estate costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,571 £.
As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring offers significantly more range – reaching up to 689 km, about 580 km more than the Mercedes E-Class Estate.
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 clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 245 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class Estate is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class Estate delivers very slightly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 71 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes E-Class Estate is somewhat lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,191 kg. The difference is around 291 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers very slightly more boot space – 615 L compared to 605 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class Estate carries noticeably more – 645 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.
The VW ID.7 Touring holds a narrow overall lead 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 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
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Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
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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
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
97 - 109 km
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 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
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
2,191 - 2,336 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
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Trunk capacity
605 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,961 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Width
1,862 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
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Payload
540 - 645 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
545 - 679 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
210 - 250 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
2024
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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
VW
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