Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Mercedes E-Class Wagon or VW Touran fits your lifestyle better.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW Touran has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35400 £, while the Mercedes E-Class Wagon costs 52600 £. That’s a price difference of around 17237 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes E-Class Wagon manages with 1.70 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the VW Touran with 5.20 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.
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 Mercedes E-Class Wagon has a decisively edge – offering 585 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.90 s. That’s about 4.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the VW Touran tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 41 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E-Class Wagon pulls convincingly stronger with 750 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, VW Touran is clearly perceptible lighter – 1520 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Touran offers noticeable more room – 834 L compared to 615 L. That’s a difference of about 219 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Touran performs minimal better – up to 1980 L, which is about 150 L more than the Mercedes E-Class Wagon.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes E-Class Wagon hardly perceptible takes the win – 645 kg compared to 601 kg. That’s a difference of about 44 kg.
The Mercedes E-Class Wagon proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes E-Class Wagon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon offers a harmonious blend of luxury and practicality, making it a favourite for those who value both style and functionality. Its sleek exterior design is matched by a sophisticated interior that provides a comfortable and spacious environment for both driver and passengers. This vehicle also boasts advanced technology features, ensuring a smooth and connected driving experience.
detailsThe VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
52600 - 121800 £
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Price
35400 - 43900 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
97 - 109 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
44 - 181 g/km
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co2
136 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
MPV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1900 - 2435 kg
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Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
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Trunk capacity
834 L
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Length
4949 - 4959 mm
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Length
4527 mm
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Width
1880 mm
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Width
1829 mm
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Height
1469 - 1497 mm
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Height
1668 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1830 L
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Max trunk capacity
1980 L
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Payload
540 - 645 kg
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Payload
590 - 601 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
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
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Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
195 - 209 km/h
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
250 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
VW
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The Mercedes E-Class Wagon is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.