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Vauxhall Movano vs Mercedes C-Class Saloon comparison

Compare performance (279 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (41,000 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Movano or Mercedes C-Class Saloon?

Vauxhall Movano vs Mercedes C-Class Saloon: Key differences

Vauxhall Movano

  • barely cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
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Mercedes C-Class Saloon

  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Movano

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Movano is barely cheaper – starting at 41,000 £ , while the Mercedes C-Class Saloon costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 372 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon uses 4.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Vauxhall Movano with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Movano offers significantly more range – reaching up to 424 km, about 413 km more than the Mercedes C-Class Saloon.

C-Class Saloon

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C-Class Saloon offers substantially more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 279 HP. That’s roughly 401 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C-Class Saloon delivers considerably more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 570 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Vauxhall Movano offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes C-Class Saloon is noticeably lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,150 kg. The difference is around 455 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Movano carries significantly more – 2,020 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,450 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Movano comes out modestly 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.

from £41,000
Movano

Vauxhall Movano

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 140 - 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 26.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 424 km
Vauxhall Movano
Mercedes C-Class Saloon

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Vauxhall Movano

The Opel Movano is the no-nonsense workhorse that combines practicality with a calm, dependable presence on the road, designed to make hauling and daily chores feel almost effortless. Comfortable enough for long shifts and flexible enough to suit tradespeople, couriers or weekend DIY heroes, it’s built to be useful first and flashy never.

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Mercedes C-Class Saloon

The Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.

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Vauxhall Movano
Mercedes C-Class Saloon

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,000 - 58,400 £
Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
424 km
Electric Range
11 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 233 g/km
co2
119 - 205 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
3 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,150 - 2,910 kg
Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
280 - 455 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,050 mm
Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
590 - 2,020 kg
Payload
485 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 279 HP
Power HP
183 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 450 Nm
Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 205 kW
Power kW
135 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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