Compare performance (585 HP vs 952 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 88,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class or Porsche Taycan Wagon?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes E Class is clearly cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the Porsche Taycan Wagon costs 88,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,224 £.
As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan Wagon offers significantly more range – reaching up to 652 km, about 536 km more than the Mercedes E Class.
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 Porsche Taycan Wagon offers visibly more power – delivering 952 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan Wagon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.4 s, while the Mercedes E Class takes 4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan Wagon delivers markedly more torque with 1,110 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 360 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: Mercedes E Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes E Class is markedly lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,190 kg. The difference is around 380 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers moderately more boot space – 540 L compared to 446 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class carries very slightly more – 640 kg compared to 605 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
The Porsche Taycan Wagon is far ahead overall 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 Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.
detailsThe Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo dresses electric sportscar intent in a practical, slightly rugged estate body, delivering rare performance thrills with genuine everyday usefulness. It feels unmistakably Porsche inside — taut, premium and driver-focused — while the raised ride and extra luggage space make it as happy on a muddy weekend escape as it is on a twisty back road.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
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Price
88,700 - 182,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 19 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Electric Range
537 - 652 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 kWh
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co2
39 - 172 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
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
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Curb weight
2,190 - 2,400 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
405 - 446 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,962 - 4,974 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Width
1,966 - 1,967 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,388 - 1,412 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,171 - 1,212 L
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
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Payload
475 - 605 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-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
408 - 952 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.4 - 4.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
410 - 1,110 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
300 - 700 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
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Porsche
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